CCM Hockey has signed its first global supplier agreement with World Para Ice Hockey, providing uniforms and equipment for officiating crews at the Milano-Cortina Paralympics, Women’s World Championships, and World Championships C-Pool in 2026.
CCM Hockey is partnering with World Para Ice Hockey, the international federation responsible for overseeing and developing the sport of Para ice hockey, as official equipment supplier for the 2026 calendar year. CCM will provide uniforms and equipment for all World Para Ice Hockey officiating crews at the sport’s three major events next year: the Milano-Cortina Paralympic Winter Games, the Women’s World Championships and the World Championships C-Pool.
First global supplier deal marks sport’s growth
The deal with CCM Hockey marks the first-ever global supplier agreement for World Para Ice Hockey and a significant step in the sport’s growth and professionalisation. “To have a brand with CCM’s legacy and reputation believe in our mission is incredibly meaningful,” said Michelle Laflamme, World Para Ice Hockey Manager.
Paralympics tournament set for March 2026
The Para ice hockey tournament at the Milano-Cortina Paralympic Winter Games (6–15 March 2026) will be played at the Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena. The dates and locations for the second edition of the Women’s World Championships and the World Championships C-Pool, scheduled to take place later in the year, will be announced in due course, said World Para Ice Hockey.
CCM Hockey equips global elite
CCM Hockey is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of hockey equipment. CCM was born in 1899 as the Canadian Cycle and Motor company. Headquartered in Montreal, the company has operations in Canada, the US, Europe and Asia. CCM Hockey claims it equips more professional hockey players than any other company.
Para ice hockey is one of the five Para sports for which the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) acts as the international federation under World Para Sports, which include: World Para Athletics, World Para Ice Hockey, World Para Powerlifting, World Shooting Para Sport and World Para Swimming.
