USA Hockey Mandates Neck Guards For Players Under The Age Of 18
The decision comes three months after American Adam Johnson died after taking a skate blade to the neck during a game in the Elite Ice Hockey League.
USA Hockey is forcing new rules after a tragic accident. USA Hockey is now mandating neck laceration protection for all players under the age of 18. The new rule is set to take effect on August 1st. The decision comes three months after American Adam Johnson died after taking a skate blade to the neck during a game in the…