Can I wear my kirpan in Canadian NHL arenas?

-       Yes, Sikh guests wearing the kirpan should inform a member of the event service team at the security gate.

-       The guest wearing the kirpan must be wearing all the other Sikh articles of faith.

-       The total maximum length of a kirpan can be 7.5 inches, with a blade of no more than 4 inches in length and it should be worn underneath the clothing. In accordance with the Sikh tradition, the kirpan should be worn in a fabric belt (gatra) and secured in its sheath.