The cost of ice prices.
Price is certainly a barrier. Hockey is not a cheap sport, however, when you say disadvantages, it all depends on why you are asking. Hockey is a fast paced sport which helps with excellent conditioning and durability, along with being a team sport, Hockey is notorious for breeding close knit groups of friends.
You can have contact and non-contact hockey, depending on your preference and level of play.
Pros
BEST SPORT EVER
The community of hockey players are great. Hockey is like a culture
Not like any other sport
It's very fun!
You learn life long lessons
Best memories of your life
Cons
The equipment will cost you a bundle
Starting "late" can lead to intimidation (but really with any sport)
Traveling pretty far depending (girl/boy/level)
Pros
1.Its a good workout
2.Helps you with your balance, speed and accuracy
3.It is a fun competitive game
4.Not for just one gender
5.Helps you make new friends (sociality)
Cons
1.Can cause serious injuries (both teeth and bones)
Sorry that's all that I know please improve my answer if
you have more pros and cons
hockey
bring it to pure hockey or some other hockey store
Some hockey teams might have better hockey areas to play on and have a better chance to win. Some people might not know how to play hockey and that is why some teams are lacking hockey players.
-Tennis -Lacrosse -Hockey -Soccer -Field Hockey -Basketball and Many More
what are some advantages and disadvantages of dictatorship
Crossovers, hockey stopping, the possibilities are endless
disadvantages
Field HockeyStickhandlingHittingSlap ShotSnap ShotWrist ShotDekesAnglingScoringPassingShootingIce Hockey
holding (a penalty in hockey)
Here a some links for some great sports hockey euipment www.hockeymonkey.com/ www.hockeygiant.com/ www.playitagainsports.com/equipment/95/hockey http://www.playitagainsports.com/
Arena de hockey (In some cases, the H in hockey is dropped and sounds like 'ockey)
Everything is good about hockey its fun to watch and there are some good fighting