- Lacrosse is Canada's National game
- A great compliment to develop hockey related skills
- It's the fastest game on two feet
- Sports Canada ranks it at 54th on a list of sports that can cause injury. In other words there are 53 other sports in which you will be more likely to get an injury.
- It's a great physical conditioner.
- It develops agility, and good hand/eye co-ordination.
- Develops discipline over emotion.
- Hockey scholarships are tough to get with so many players, but box lacrosse players from Canada are at a premium in the U.S.
- 380 Colleges and Universities in the U.S. offer a men's lacrosse program and 195 offer a women's program.
- Hockey coaches say they can identify a lacrosse player in their midst. Tenacious, fearless and tough - with really soft hands. Their ability to handle traffic in front of the net sets them apart from other players.
- If you want to be a better hockey player then lacrosse has to be your summer sport.