Ok hockey fans, its that time of year again.  Time to purchase that something special for the hockey fan in your life. In case you missed some of our previous hockey gifts lists, you can check them out:

Top Hockey Gifts 2016

Top Hockey Gifts 2015

Top Gifts for Hockey Moms

Top 10 Hockey Gifts 2017 Edition

Let’s get right into our list.

1. 1. Fathead NHL Decals – whether it’s for your hockey loving child or that special hockey fan in your life, Fatheads makes life sized NHL player decals. You can get decals of your favorite team, your favourite player or your favourite goalie.  Who wouldn’t want Connor McDavid or Auston Matthews on their wall? You can even personalize your decal.  Available at: https://www.fathead.com/nhl/
   2. Upper Deck Team Canada Hockey Card Collection – available for a limited time only, make a purchase at Canadian Tire and purchase these cool cards from Upper Deck.  The base set consists of 100 cards with 40 short prints, and 20 Heir to the Ice for a total of 160 cards.  There are 5 cards per pack.  You can download the checklist here. 
      
   3. NHL Merchandise – visit NHL.com for the latest apparel, and hockey swag.  Shop the largest assortment of officially licensed products from the NHL.  Vegas Golden Knights jersey anyone? http://shop.nhl.com/. Check out: Adizero NHL Jerseys by adidas
      
      
   4. NHL Winter Classic Items – NHL fans love the Winter Classic, so why not get the hockey fan in your life some Winter Classic swag?
      
      
   5. Hockey Tickets to the local team – regardless of the level, going to a live hockey game is good entertainment. Support your local team and buy tickets for the hockey fans in your life.
   6. A Comet Puck – give the puck that glows. This puck uses one replaceable lithium coin cell battery that will provide up to 12 hours of light.  Want to play a little pond hockey at night?  Never have to worry about losing the puck again.  $22.95 will get you one comet puck.  Comes in red, green or blue.  Available at: http://www.thecometpuck.com/
   7. Don Cherry’s Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Hockey 29 – need a stocking stuffer for the hockey fan in your life. Released on November 28, 2017, Hockey’s most outrageous and controversial personality, former Boston Bruins coach Don Cherry, unleashes his 29th edition. Shot at the Original Hockey Hall of Fame in Don’s hometown of Kingston, Ontario, hockey fans are going to love seeing the original equipment for the great Montreal Canadien Howie Morenz (who died of a broken heart after he couldn’t play hockey any more after a broken leg), one of the oldest hockey sticks in the world, the first hockey puck which is a lacrosse ball cut square so it would slide on the ice, and much more.  Available at Amazon or retail outlets near you.
   8. Bauer NG Core Long Performance Skate Socks – great for the hockey player in your family.  THERMO MAX+ anti-odor and moisture management yarn technology. Unique Y-seam construction at toe area to improve fit and eliminate bunching inside the toe box. $15.99 at Pro Hockey Life.
   9. A Hockey Net – one of my favourite gifts as a kid was a hockey net that my dad bought me for Christmas.  My friends and I spent hours playing road hockey and having a hockey net to fire pucks in was just what we needed to practice our shots.  Try the Ezgoal Folding Hockey Goal from Costco $79.99. 
   10. Hockey Handheld Video Game – ok how about a little retro electronic hockey video game action? Take a journey into the past and have a blast with the retro Hockey Handheld Mini Arcade Game. Featuring the iconic sounds and authentic 70’s graphics you remember, this handheld game is perfect for enjoying wherever you go. $22.99 at Bed Bath & Beyond.  I hope my wife see this post, I’d like one of these for Christmas. 

There you have it our top 10 list of hockey gifts for 2017.  Hope that Santa is good to all of you hockey fans this holiday season.