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Rule change to require neck guards in Minnesota high school hockey
Minnesota high school hockey players will soon have to wear neck guards during games after a national sporting body announced changes to its widely-used rulebook Thursday. Why it matters ...
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PWHL Looking Into Neck Guards, Prepared For Player Safety
While neck guards are in discussion for the league, the PWHL will have many on-site protections for players throughout ... of Chief Medical Officer with Hockey Nova Scotia.
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'That Was It For Me': How A Scary Moment On The Ice Led Maple Leafs Forward Pontus Holmberg To Wear A Neck Guard For Good
Related: Maple Leafs Players Have Discussed Neck Guards and Protection Following Adam Johnson's Death Since Johnson's death, various hockey organizations have introduced neck guard mandates.
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Jeff Carter First Penguins Player To Wear Neck Guard in Game
After multiple Pittsburgh Penguins wore neck guards during a practice ... but he’s a veteran leader and overall well respected as a hockey player. Make sure you bookmark Inside the Penguins ...
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Adam Johnson: Kent ice hockey team wear neck guards after player's death
Neck guards are being worn by players at an ice hockey club in Kent following the death of a player. Adam Johnson of Nottingham Panthers was fatally hit in the neck by a skate during a match on 28 ...
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It’s time to enforce neck protection
as per a Hockey Canada stipulation. Failure to wear a neck guard results first in a warning to all players. Subsequently, a player ignoring the warning can receive a 10-minute misconduct.