Lätkäryhmä
Lätkäryhmä is a Finnish term that translates directly to "hockey group" or "ice hockey team." It is a colloquial and informal way to refer to a group of people who play ice hockey together. This can range from a casual pickup game among friends in a local rink to a more organized amateur team participating in a league. The term emphasizes the social and collective aspect of the sport.
The formation of a lätkäryhmä often arises organically. Friends might decide to rent ice time and play
Equipment for a lätkäryhmä typically includes skates, sticks, protective gear such as helmets, pads, and gloves,