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North Hills hockey varsity team reacts to neck guard mandate

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USA Hockey, the sport's governing body, will soon mandate players under 18 wear neck guards. Former Penguins forward Adam Johnson's death from a skate to the neck shook the hockey world. "It gives you a super-strength material, and the way that it's woven, prevents a blade to actually go through that material," North Hills president Scott Pater said.

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North Hills hockey varsity team reacts to neck guard mandate

The death of former Penguin Adam Johnson from a skate to the neck shook the hockey world. The national organization governing youth leagues is taking it one step further, impacting every young hockey player who hits the ice in Western Pennsylvania.

3 months ago·Pittsburgh, United States

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