BREAKING: IIHF Makes an Official Ruling on Players' Safety
The IIHF has finally taken a significant step towards player safety.
IIHF Finally Makes an Official Ruling on Neck Guards
Darren Dreger shared on X that the International Ice Hockey Federation has mandated neck guards for participants in the World Junior Championship and U-18 tournament.
He mentioned that a decision is still pending for the main World Championship.
"The @IIHFHockey has agreed to make neck protection mandatory for the World Junior Hockey championship and the Men's U18 championship. A final decision still has to be made on the Men's and Women's World Hockey Championships."
This marks a significant step in hockey safety, setting an example we hope other organizations will follow!
Stay tuned for further updates.
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DECEMBRE 2 | 20 ANSWERS BREAKING: IIHF Makes an Official Ruling on Players' Safety Do you agree with their decision? | ||
| Yes | 11 | 55 % |
| No | 9 | 45 % |
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