Q: My oldest child plays 16U hockey, my middle plays 12U, and my youngest plays 10U. I want to make sure I am compliant with the new neck laceration protection rule so my kids stay safe on the ice...
The USA Hockey Congress approved legislation at its Winter Meeting in January that will require use of neck laceration protection (sometimes referred to as neck guards) for players in all age...
Q: I am 13 years old, and I play on a bantam hockey team. Since the Teddy Balkind incident, my teammates and I have had to wear neck guards. Why were neck guards not mandated before the incident?...