Cut-resistant protection is mandated in the U.S. and Canada at youth levels and up through the minors but not required at the ...
Casey Fitzgerald survived the skate cut to the neck ... up to make cut-resistant materials as much a part of hockey as helmets and shin guards. “Does it go to a place like the visors went ...
Fitzgerald's son Casey, a defenseman with Hartford of the American Hockey League ... wearing a cut-resistant neck guard, which is mandated in the AHL, but the skate sliced him above the guard ...