Signs

(observed by coaches & parents)

• Appears dazed or stunned
• Is confused about assignment or position
• Forgets general hockey plays (breakout, etc...)
• Is unsure of game, score, or opponent
• Moves clumsily
• Answers questions slowly
• Loses consciousness (even briefly)
• Shows behavior or personality changes
• Can’t recall events prior to or after hit or fall

Symptoms

(reported by athlete)

• Headache or “pressure” in head
• Nausea or vomiting
• Balance problems or dizziness
• Double or blurry vision
• Sensitivity to light and/or noise
• Feeling sluggish, hazy, foggy, or groggy
• Concentration or memory problems
• Confusion
• Does not “feel right”