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Neck guards are now mandated by USA Hockey, all major junior leagues ... provides education to players and teams regarding cut-resistant equipment that is available to all players,” the union ...
Cut-resistant neck, wrist and Achilles ... playing their first game in the National Hockey League have already worn the gear, ...
Casey Fitzgerald was wearing a cut-resistant neck guard, which is mandated in the AHL, but the skate sliced him above the guard to the point where his father said that even if he had been wearing a ...
Fitzgerald's son, Casey Fitzgerald, suffered a cut to his neck in December while ... scary the situation was for the entire family. TSN hockey insider Pierre LeBrun shared what Fitzgerald had ...
“Our membership continues to feel strongly that wearing cut-resistant equipment is a matter of ... “That’s just how it is,” he said. “Hockey players are weird.” ...
Duzter, a protective hockey gear company started by an Annapolis ... So, the neck guards from about three, four years ago weren’t cut-resistant at all.” Negron enlisted the help of his father ...
“The joint NHL/NHLPA Protective Equipment Subcommittee provides ... but efforts will likely ramp up to make cut-resistant materials as much a part of hockey as helmets and shin guards.
Cut-resistant neck, wrist and Achilles tendon protection ... playing their first game in the National Hockey League have already worn the gear, so they’re used to it.” It’s nothing new to the ...