A “crazy amount of emotions” ran through TJ Oshie’s mind as he watched footage of what would be American hockey player Adam Johnson’s final moments on the ice.

Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie wore a neck guard in a game against the New York Islanders on Thursday night. Here’s what you need to know: T.J. Oshie was on the ice in warmups Thursday ...

T.J. Oshie wore a neck guard shirt in Thursday’s Capitals-Islanders game, making him one of the first NHL players to take that step since Adam Johnson’s death.

Neck guards will be mandatory from Jan. 1 for all on-ice activities. The EIHA said it was its “strong recommendation” that all players start wearing a neck guard, effective immediately.

Nick Bonino intends to wear a neck guard for Saturday afternoon’s game in Nashville and will thus become the first Ranger to wear added protection in the aftermath of the death of Adam Johnson.

Mandatory neck guards are coming to youth hockey in the United States. Already required in Canada and many other countries, USA Hockey, which governs the sport at the amateur level in the U.S ...

players. well, shannon and andrew, this tragedy has really renewed conversations about player safety, specifically neck protection. and while not all leagues require it, i talked with the and they ...

Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin experimented with a neck guard in Wednesday's game at Philadelphia but didn't use it during the second half of the 5-2 victory.

One way to make neck guards and other protective equipment more widely worn would be to introduce mandates for players of a certain age, which is similar to how helmets became compulsory in the NHL.