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Coverage dated September 6, 2026 to September 8, 2026

The US tariff on Canadian imports could send already soaring hockey gear prices even higher

Headline from WHEC Rochester

Hockey families in the U.S. are feeling the pinch from rising equipment costs. Kelly Rand, whose teenage sons play in Minnesota, says gear prices have skyrocketed. A helmet that cost $400 in 2022 now costs $1,000.

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  1. The Bemidji Pioneer

    Will trade war with Canada raise prices on hockey equipment? (opens The Bemidji Pioneer)

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    The Bemidji Pioneer's feed description

    Hockey sticks were specifically mentioned when the Trump administration announced new tariffs on Canadian goods

  2. WHEC Rochester

    The US tariff on Canadian imports could send already soaring hockey gear prices even higher (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Hockey families in the U.S. are feeling the pinch from rising equipment costs. Kelly Rand, whose teenage sons play in Minnesota, says gear prices have skyrocketed. A helmet that cost $400 in 2022 now costs $1,000.

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