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NEWS | PLAY Hockey Announces New Partnership with Gitch Sportswear

Winnipeg, MB - PLAY Hockey announced today a new agreement that will make Gitch Sportswear the exclusive uniform and team store provider for all PLAY Hockey owned and operated teams in Ontario.

Gitch Sportswear will also be the exclusive jersey and team store provider for the Hockey Hall of Fame Future Legends event in Toronto this upcoming spring.

Through the partnership, Gitch Sportswear will also support the PLAY Hockey community with on-site experiential activations at select events and partner with PLAY Hockey on a player oriented content series taking place at the Hockey Hall of Fame event.  The series will focus on players on and off ice style that works best for them.

Keep an eye on our social channels to see how Gitch Sportswear will activate with the Ontario PLAY Hockey community with contests and prizes throughout the season.

“Gitch Sportswear is committed to delivering great uniforms and service to the hockey community,” said PLAY Hockey Chief Hockey Officer, Rhys van Kemenade. “Their values and commitment to enhancing the players experience aligns well with our core values at PLAY Hockey.”

 

About PLAY Hockey:

PLAY Hockey is a global leader in youth hockey providing memorable experiences to over 100,000 youth hockey players at 105 events.  Event management solutions are also available to associations, teams and hockey organizations.  PLAY Hockey is focused on providing best in class experiences for players, families and our partners to build friendships, have fun, and create memories that last a lifetime. Learn more at www.playhockey.com.

About Gitch Sportswear:

Gitch Sportswear Inc. (GSW) is dedicated to providing sports organizations, educational institutions, and corporate clients with modern, performance-focused sports gear of the highest quality. Founded in 2009 by hockey players Vitaly Lanochkin and Graham Williamson, GSW delivers fully customized apparel and accessories that showcase a team’s personality while exhibiting the durability and performance required to let athletes perform at their peak level.