AHL President Discusses Neck Protection 1 Year After Adam Johnson's Death
Last year, Adam Johnson's tragic death rocked the hockey world. Now, the AHL has mandated neck protection for its players and ...
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AHL mandates neck protection this season. Will the NHL one day follow suit?
Neck guards are getting a trial run in the AHL, which starts Friday ... The NHL currently does not have any mandate that players must wear cut-resistant gear. That would require an agreement ...
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Monday's hockey: AHL mandates neck protection; winless Oilers aren't 'quitters'
Neck guards are getting a trial run in the AHL, which starts Friday ... The NHL currently does not have any mandate that players must wear cut-resistant gear. That would require an agreement ...
A year after Adam Johnson’s death, why are NHL players resistant to skate-cut protection?
Johnson’s death highlighted the need to better protect hockey players, but most NHLers remain 'stubborn' about adopting ...
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American Hockey League mandates neck protection this season. Will the NHL one day follow suit?
Neck guards are getting a trial run in the AHL, which starts Friday ... The NHL currently does not have any mandate that players must wear cut-resistant gear. That would require an agreement ...
Adam Johnson and the tragedy that changed British hockey
A year ago, on October 28, 2023, at the same venue, former Pittsburgh Penguins forward Adam Johnson, in his first season as a ...
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'Time rolls on': NHLers talk neck protection after AHL mandate
That followed the decision ahead of the 2023-24 AHL campaign to mandate cut-resistant socks ... at age 29 in October 2023. Neck guards were already mandatory in two of Canada's three top junior ...