National federation mandates neck guards

By KEVIN BERTELS, Star Tribune, 05/16/24, 2:45PM CDT

The decision comes after Minnesotan Adam Johnson died from a skate blade lacerating his throat.

The No. 7 worn by Adam Johnson at Minnesota Duluth hung in 3M Arena at Mariucci in the days after Johnson's death. (Angelina Katsanis, Star Tribune)

Mike Randolph, Minnesota's co-leader in boys hockey coaching victories, supports the decision strongly. His son played youth hockey with Adam Johnson.

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National federation mandates neck guards

The decision comes after Minnesotan Adam Johnson died from a skate blade lacerating his throat.

MN Girls' Hockey Hub

@GirlsHockeyHub

Girls' Hockey Hub Headlines

MN high school girls hockey legend retires. Warroad's Gigi Marvin ends her PWHL career.

Parents admit harassment accusations against longtime Warroad girls hockey coach were untrue

Five moments that made Edina a champion

A future Gopher is Ms. Hockey, and a state standout is Senior Goalie of the Year

Edina puts on a third-period show, wins 2A title

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