USA Hockey approved a rule requiring youth hockey players to wear neck protection in practices and games beginning Aug. 1, according to a January statement. This ruling applies to programs in the ...

It was Nov. 12 when Pontus Holmberg was forechecking to support his Toronto Maple Leafs teammate Ryan Reaves along the corner boards when his life flashed before his eyes. As Reaves and Ottawa ...

IIHF mandates neck guards in international hockey after ex-NHLer Adam Johnson's death UK hockey team retires Adam Johnson's No. 47 to honour player who died after neck cut CBC asked Hockey Canada ...

Marchand took off his glove and grabbed Cousins by the neck. He then grabbed Cousins’ jersey. Brad Marchand took his hand out of his glove and put it around Nick Cousins' throat in between play ...

USA Hockey is a winner at the world junior hockey championship because its first back-to-back gold medals reaffirm a decision made in the 1990s. The U.S. National Team Development Program started ...

Hasn’t been back for 40 years,’ ” recalled John Vanbiesbrouck, the long-time NHL goalie who is now USA Hockey’s executive director of hockey operations. “And when he said that to me, ...

The defending champion United States rode the Boston College line and a strong first period to a 7-2 quarterfinal rout of Switzerland at the world junior hockey ... as the USA reached the ...

Team USA has won back-to-back World Juniors championships ... who set a record for American defensemen with 11 tournament points. Cam Robinson @Hockey_Robinson Tournament point leaders: <br ...

The United States will try to make history and avenge its only loss at the 2025 world junior hockey championship when ... With one more win, the USA will become back-to-back champions for the ...

The United States won the world junior hockey championship near the beginning ... hockey's top drafted and draft-eligible players. The USA, which has never won back-to-back titles, will face ...

The United States is one win away from winning the IIHF World Junior Hockey championship. Team USA will face Finland in the finals at 7:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, Jan. 5 (1/5/2025) at the Canadian Tire ...