PENNY DEL introduces mandatory neck protection
Monday, 01. July 2024 | DEL also introduces neck protection for EHC Red Bull Munich players
PENNY DEL introduces mandatory neck protection// GENERALIn the German Ice Hockey League (PENNY DEL), all players will have to wear cut-proof neck protection from January 1 2024, all players must wear cut-proof neck protection.
This is the unanimous result of the meeting of the sporting directors of all 14 DEL clubs in agreement with the Players' Association (SVE) on November 6, 2023. The PENNY DEL rulebook and guidelines will be adapted accordingly.
The equipment suppliers active in the league have agreed to deliver the products on time. In addition, the PENNY DEL will also provide its referees with appropriate protectors in a timely manner.
Gernot Tripcke, Managing Director of PENNY DEL: "Adam Johnson's tragic accident has deeply affected the entire ice hockey world. After in-depth discussions with clubs, players and equipment suppliers, it was important to us to take action as quickly and bindingly as possible in order to provide optimized protection."
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