Skates sit in a Conicity Technologies’ grinding machine designed to remove tiny burrs from the metal blades, at the Washington Capitals NHL hockey team practice facility in Arlington, Virginia, Nov.

MANALAPAN, Fla. (AP) — Tom Fitzgerald and wife Kerry watched their son Casey's American Hockey League game on a cellphone at a restaurant bar on Dec. 28 and saw him come out of the corner on an ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass — The American Hockey League announced Friday that cut-resistant neck protection is mandatory for every player and on-ice official across all 32 teams beginning this season. AHL ...

USA Hockey is mandating neck laceration protection for all players under the age of 18, the latest development in the wake of the death of a player in England from a skate cut to the neck. Subscribe ...

The death of American hockey player Adam Johnson from a skate cut to the neck during a game in England has led to plenty of talk about how to prevent such injuries, including a new mandate for young ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - FEBRUARY 17: Skates are seen with blade guards with the 2024 Navy Federal Credit Union Stadium Series logo in the Philadelphia Flyers locker room before the 2024 Navy ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The death of American hockey player Adam ...