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Breaking: Another Pro League Makes Neck Guards Mandatory


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Julien Trekker
November 7, 2023  (12:46)
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The hockey community was deeply affected by the passing of Adam Johnson.

This tragedy prompted another professional league to enforce the use of neck guards.

German Ice Hockey League Implements Mandatory Neck Protection After Adam Johnson's Tragic Death

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Chris Johnston reported that as of January 1st, neck guards will be obligatory in the German Ice Hockey League.
"The German Ice Hockey League is mandating cut-resistant neck protection be worn by all players starting Jan. 1, following a unanimous vote from the sports directors of the league's 14 clubs."
This marks a notable step forward in the protection of players, and we're eager to see the next advancements in this area.
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Breaking: Another Pro League Makes Neck Guards Mandatory

Do you think the NHL will wait until a major incident happens before making neck guards mandatory?

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