Neck guards remain optional for Penguins and all NHLers
Joona Koppanen will usually stand out in just about any room he enters. At 6-foot-5, he is a hard fellow to miss. But even in ...
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Adam Johnson's tragic death saves a young hockey player.
The hockey world was shaken to its foundations in October of 2023 when a horrific on-ice incident claimed the life of former ...
11-year-old hockey player barely escapes death after taking skate to the neck
An 11-year-old Wyoming boy narrowly escaped death after taking a skate to the neck during a hockey game Sunday.
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Annapolis-based hockey startup Duzter to appear Friday on Shark Tank
Duzter, a protective hockey gear company started by an Annapolis father-son duo, will appear on Friday’s episode of the ABC ...
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‘Am I going to die?’: Neck guard saves life of Casper Youth Hockey Player during freak accident
NOTE: The following story contains injury photos that could be upsetting to some readers. Discretion is advised.CASPER, Wyo. — Lauren Lein was in the stands ...
NHL Player Avoids Gruesome Injury Thanks To Cut-Resistant Gear He Was Wearing For The Very First Time
It's kind of amazing there aren't more skate-induced injuries in NHL games, although there are plenty of players who take ...
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Skate cut protection gets emotional endorsement by NHL GM
Tom Fitzgerald and wife Kerry watched their son Casey's American Hockey League game on a cellphone at a restaurant bar on Dec. 28 and saw him come ...
Tom Fitzgerald makes impassioned case to NHL GMs for cut-resistant equipment after son’s close call
The Devils GM's son Casey got 25 stitches in his throat area after a skate-blade cut in an AHL game in December.
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Devils’ Fitzgerald talks skate cuts with fellow GMs at annual meetings
Casey Fitzgerald was wearing a cut-resistant neck guard, which is mandated in the AHL, but the skate sliced him above the ...
Skate cut protection gets emotional endorsement at NHL GMs meeting
Fitzgerald and wife Kerry watched their son Casey’s American Hockey League game on a cellphone at a restaurant bar on Dec. 28 ...
Devils GM To Mandate Neck Guards After Son’s Close Call
Regardless of NHLPA or CBA negotiations, the New Jersey Devils may be mandated by their general manager to wear neck guards.