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Neck guards will be mandatory for new NHL players as of next season, in accordance with the new collective bargaining agreement rules.
Those who have played at least one NHL game before the 2026-27 season won’t be subjected to the rule.
More details ⤵️
www.nytimes.com/athletic/682...
Those who have played at least one NHL game before the 2026-27 season won’t be subjected to the rule.
More details ⤵️
www.nytimes.com/athletic/682...
IIHF says neck guards will be mandatory at 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina
In February 2024, 78.45 percent of NHL players who participated in an Athletic players poll opposed the idea of a neck-guard mandate.
www.nytimes.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Neck guards will be mandatory for new NHL players as of next season, in accordance with the new collective bargaining agreement rules.
Those who have played at least one NHL game before the 2026-27 season won’t be subjected to the rule.
More details ⤵️
www.nytimes.com/athletic/682...
Those who have played at least one NHL game before the 2026-27 season won’t be subjected to the rule.
More details ⤵️
www.nytimes.com/athletic/682...