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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New Jersey Devils GM Tom Fitzgerald Takes Action on Rink After His Son’s Neck Was Sliced By Skate
New Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald shared what changes he’s made after his son’s neck was sliced by an ice ...
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Syracuse Crunch to sport new neck guards under AHL mandate
Local youth hockey players are following in the crunch’s footsteps, wearing neck guards during their games. “The amount of ...
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English Hockey League Will Require Neck Guards Following Adam Johnson's 'Heart-Breaking' Death
Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty In the wake of Adam Johnson’s death, the English Ice Hockey Association has announced that it will require players to wear neck guards beginning next year.
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'I'm Willing To Try Them': Maple Leafs' Mark Giordano Open to Trying Neck Guards Following Tragic Passing of Adam Johnson
Since his death, the EIHL mandated neck guards as of Jan. 1, 2024, noting supply issues. The Western Hockey League has mandated neck guard use as of Nov. 3. The Pittsburgh Penguins — Johnson's ...