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Neck guards to become compulsory in ice hockey, governing body announces

The move follows the death of Nottingham Panthers player Adam Johnson.

The Independent UK

Fans came to mourn Adam Johnson but amid the flowers and tears were fears and defiance

Three weeks after Johnson’s death during a game for Nottingham Panthers, Britain’s tight-knit ice hockey community has found itself in an uncomfortable spotlight

The Guardian - UK

Lightning left wing Cole Koepke wearing neck guard following the death of Adam Johnson

Cole Koepke was en route to a minor league game with Syracuse of the AHL when he heard from a friend that Adam Johnson had been cut by a skate blade during a hockey game in Britain

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Adam Johnson’s team-mates and fans pay emotional tribute to ice hockey star after death

Adam Johnson died while playing for the Nottingham Panthers on 28 October

The Independent UK

Adam Johnson's UK team retires his jersey number after the player's skate-cut death

The English hockey team that American Adam Johnson played for has retired his No. 47 jersey as part of a memorial game in his honor

The Independent UK

Adam Johnson’s family find engagement ring he planned to give girlfriend as police probe ice hockey death

The 29-year-old player was killed after being slashed in the neck during game in October

The Independent UK

Man arrested and released on bail after death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson

Nottingham Panthers player had his neck cut by a skate during a match against Sheffield Steelers

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A man arrested over death of a hockey player whose neck was cut with skate blade is released on bail

A man who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was cut by a skate during a game, has been released on bail

The Independent UK

Man arrested over death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson bailed by police

The 29-year-old American died after being hit in the neck by the skate of an opposition player during a match in Sheffield.

The Independent UK

Man arrested in the skate death of former NHL player Adam Johnson is released on bail

Johnson died last month after an opposing player's skate cut his neck during a game. An unnamed man was arrested and charged with suspicion of manslaughter in connection with Johnson's death.

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Manslaughter arrest in death of hockey player whose neck was cut with skate blade during game

Police in England have arrested a man on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson whose neck was cut by a skate during a game

The Independent UK

Man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter of ice hockey player Adam Johnson

South Yorkshire Police said the man remains in custody after being arrested on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Police arrest man on suspicion of manslaughter over ice hockey player’s death

Adam Johnson died aged 29 after suffering a neck injury while playing for Nottingham Panthers.

The Independent UK

Police arrest man over death of ice hockey player during UK match

Man held on suspicion of manslaughter over death of Adam Johnson, who was fatally injured during match in Sheffield

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Adam Johnson: Man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after ice hockey player’s neck cut in match

The American died from a fatal neck injury suffered during a game watched by thousands

Evening Standard

Man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson

A man has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of an ice hockey player during a match in Sheffield.

The Conversation

Hockey organizations need to address the psychological impacts of team trauma, not just the physical ones

Hockey player Adam Johnson’s death from an on-ice skate blade incident was jarring and tragic. Johnson passed away on Oct. 28 after being cut in the neck by another player’s skate blade during a professional hockey game in Sheffield, England.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fallen hockey player Adam Johnson remembered by family, teammates

Thousands gathered Monday to remember the 29-year-old American hockey player who died after his neck was cut by a skate blade.

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More ice hockey deaths could occur if neckguards not worn, warns coroner

The coroner investigating the death of the Nottingham Panthers’ Adam Johnson has issued an early report to the UK governing body.

The Independent UK

Coroner’s concern over future deaths if neck guards are not worn in ice hockey

The coroner investigating the death of the Nottingham Panthers’ Adam Johnson has issued an early report to the UK governing body.

The Conversation

Hockey's wake-up call: Neck guards should be mandatory following Adam Johnson's death

The death of professional ice hockey player Adam Johnson from a freak injury has renewed debates about protective hockey equipment. On Oct. 28, the 29-year-old died after being cut in the neck by a skate blade during an English league hockey game.

Chicago Sun-Times

Taylor Hall scores in return as Blackhawks beat Panthers

Hall, back for good from his shoulder injury, scored his first goal as a Hawk to cap an explosive first period. Goalie Petr Mrazek then helped the Hawks protect that lead en route to a 5-2 victory.

The Independent UK

Ice hockey fans pay tribute to Nottingham Panthers player Adam Johnson

Many supporters were in tears as they signed books of condolence on the ice at Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena on Saturday evening.

The Independent UK

Neck guards will not be mandatory in Elite League following Adam Johnson’s death

However, players and officials in British ice hockey’s top league will be ‘strongly’ encouraged to wear them.

The Independent UK

Coroner offers condolences to family of ice hockey player Adam Johnson

She made the remarks as she adjourned the probe into the death of the Nottingham Panthers player who died after sustaining a serious injury in a game.

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