You can also try vinegar mixed with water or lemon juice.
Can you put hockey equipment in the washing machine. While you can use any type of cleaner ACTIVE detergent is great for this purpose. Fill the machine with cold water and soak the gloves for 15 minutes before running the wash cycle. Thats right you can clean most of your hockey gear in the washing machine.
While top-loading machines can clean hockey equipment gloves can float to the top of the drum. All equipment should be air-dried if possible. Washing Machines can be incorporated in the kitchen cabinets below the sink or you can even make a separate compartment for your washing machine and do the required arrangements for it.
Fortunately hockey gloves and most other items of hockey equipment can be washed or cleaned to keep the odors to a minimum. Even though a dryer doesnt vibrate as much as a washer while in use theres still a risk that if it jumps around while running it could jump right off the top of your washer which wont be good for you appliance or your floor. Next take the rest of those accessories and just throw them in the washing machine.
Yes it is that easy. If not youll need to wash them by hand. Yes it is that easy.
Then grab the heaviest duty hanger you can find and hang up the gear over the tub until it drys. This will be a particularly important step after a game on a muddy field. Before washing take a moment to wipe off any dirt or debris that has collected on the shin guards.
Fortunately for us hockey socks can easily be washed with the washing machine. 7y Vaughn fanboy. As soon as you get home from the rink open your hockey bag and put all sweaty clothes into the washing machine.