The NHL Street in school

A nationally endorsed, standards-aligned Physical Education program powered by the NHL and trusted by educators nationwide.

NHL STREET creates a pathway from in-school learning to after-school programs and community leagues.

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About NHL STREET

NHL STREET is a turnkey Physical Education curriculum designed to introduce students to street hockey in a fun, inclusive, and accessible way.

Developed in partnership with SHAPE America, the program aligns with national PE standards and is built specifically for today’s classrooms.

Why Schools Choose NHL STREET

Nationally Endorsed Curriculum

Built in partnership with SHAPE America and aligned with national standards.

Turnkey Lessons

Ready-to-use lesson plans that simplify implementation and maximize instructional time.

Minimal Equipment Needs

Designed for flexibility in gyms, blacktops, and shared-use spaces.

Inclusive & NHL Supported

Adaptable activities for all skill levels, backed by the NHL & NHLPA.

Curriculum

Built for Every Grade Level

PreK–2

Movement and play that builds coordination, confidence, and foundational skills through active participation.

Grades 3–5

Skill development and teamwork fundamentals supported by structured drills and guided gameplay.

Grades 6–8

Game concepts and fitness-based activities that emphasize strategy, leadership, and long-term engagement.

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Affordably priced equipment kits help schools get started with NHL STREET quickly and confidently.

These kits are designed for school environments and make it easy to implement the curriculum with minimal setup.

Equipment Grants

NHL STREET offers an equipment grant program to help schools bring street hockey to students and remove cost barriers.

The grant program supports schools committed to delivering inclusive, active learning experiences and expanding access to the game.

Become an Operator

Start a street hockey league in your community

Interested in starting a street hockey league in your community? We’ve got your back.

We’ll walk through every step, so you can seamlessly set up your league and run a successful season from day one.

What you get

  • Season setup guidance and best practices
  • Equipment and merchandise support
  • Help recruiting coaches and referees
  • Access to resources and operator tools
  • Planning support for long-term success

Have questions before you start? We can point you to the right resources and next steps.

Join a League

Find NHL STREET near you

Kids of all skill levels can enjoy the fun and excitement of NHL STREET, no matter their previous experience in hockey.

We’re working to implement league play in cities across the U.S. and Canada, and your city might be next.
Want to be the first to know? We’ll notify you when NHL STREET leagues start in your area.

How it works

  1. Search for a league near you
  2. Register if a league is available in your area
  3. If there isn’t one yet, check back soon
  4. We’re expanding into new markets regularly

League availability varies by location and season.