Joona Koppanen will usually stand out in just about any room he enters. At 6-foot-5, he is a hard fellow to miss. But even in ...

Regardless of NHLPA or CBA negotiations, the New Jersey Devils may be mandated by their general manager to wear neck guards.

Neck guards have become a major part of hockey in recent times, and now, wearing one has thankfully saved the life of a young hockey player. In recent times, we've seen some devastating and tragic ...

A Wyoming family is thankful for safety changes made by USA Hockey that required every player to wear a neck guard, following a near tragic incident in Casper.

“The doctors said if the neck guard wasn’t there, the skate would have gone to his jugular,” said Lein. “We’d be telling a very different story.” USA Hockey has been requiring neck ...

The sports equipment industry is no exception to the headaches being caused throughout the U.S. commercial ecosystem by the ...

Casey Fitzgerald survived the skate cut to the neck, which came a little over a year since Adam Johnson died from one while playing in a game in England, and his father — the general manager of the ...