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Canada’s national Para hockey team advanced to the Para Hockey Cup final with a dominant 6-0 win over China on Friday, setting up a clash with the United States for gold. CBC | Sports News
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IIHF mandates neck guards in international hockey after ex-NHLer Adam Johnson’s death
The International Ice Hockey Federation said the exact date the mandate goes into effect for senior categories will be determined by supply of neck guards. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Shane Pinto’s half-season suspension from the NHL shines a light on gambling education in hockey
Ottawa Senators player Shane Pinto was suspended earlier this season for 41 games for violating the league’s gambling policy. No details were released, though the investigation found no evidence Pinto bet on NHL games. The situation prompted calls for better education on the subject. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Decades after he nearly died, hockey player asks why neck guards still aren’t mandatory
The tragic death of Adam Johnson, 29, during a U.K. pro game has renewed the debate over mandatory neck guards in hockey. Kim Crouch, the man who wore the first one 50 years ago, hopes things will finally change. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Player’s Own Voice podcast: Celebrating with hockey trailblazer Luke Prokop
Luke Prokop was only 19 years old when he made pro sports history. A year after the Nashville Predators picked him in the 2020 NHL draft, Prokop told his team, his sport, and the wider world that he was gay. He is the first player under NHL contract to do so. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Prince Harry’s hilarious dance at ice hockey game leaves everyone saying the same thing
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were filmed having a whale of a time watching the Vancouver Canucks on the ice on Monday night. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Jonathan Goldbloom named Hockey Canada board chair as new directors elected
Hockey Canada has a new board of directors. Jonathan Goldbloom was appointed as chair by the board, taking over from Hugh L. Fraser. CBC | Sports News
Read More »What impact might charges in the Adam Johnson death have on professional hockey?
The manslaughter charges in the death of hockey player Adam Johnson will be tried in the court of a country that is not as familiar with the sport and could create a precedent that reverberates over here. CBC | Sports News
Read More »The new women’s hockey league still has a lot on its to-do list
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter looks at some of the things the PWHL must iron out before the launch of its inaugural season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »What impact might charges in the Adam Johnson death have on professional hockey?
The manslaughter charges in the death of hockey player Adam Johnson will be tried in the court of a country that is not as familiar with the sport and could create a precedent that reverberates over here. CBC | Sports News
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