Safety
USA Hockey Congress Approves Requirement For Neck Laceration Protection Starting August 1
-UPDATE – 8-13-2024 From: Jon Hosking <jhosking@maha.org> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2024 9:13 AM Subject: Neck Laceration Protection As you are all aware Thursday will be August 1, which marks the date where Neck Laceration becomes mandatory for all players at with the exception of Adults, where it will be strongly recommended. There has been some confusion across…
Read MoreKVHA Requires the Use of Neck Guards for Player Safety
11-1-2023 Email from KVHA Board President, Brian Clement to KVHA Coaches and Managers: In light of the most recent on-ice casualty of Adam Johnson following a cut to his throat by a skate blade, the second in 21 months, I feel a reminder is in order that Kensington Valley Hockey Association mandates neck guards for…
Read MoreUSA Hockey Safe Sport Update for 23|24 Season
June 8, 2023 Dear USA Hockey members and parents, We write to tell you about updates to USA Hockey’s Safe Sport Program for the 2023-24 season. Please take the time to review the information below. We thank you in advance for your time and for your support and dedication to the safety of participants in…
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