20-Year Old Goaltender Endures Horrifying Injury When a Puck Goes Through His Mask
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Sam Walker
September 4, 2023 (3:39 PM)
Hockey's fast-paced nature can lead to unexpected injuries, highlighting the sport's risks.
In a recent game, HC B�l� Tygři Liberec goaltender Daniel Kral was hit in the eye by a slap shot that went through an opening in his mask.
The incident underscores the need for improved protective gear, like goalie masks, to prevent similar injuries.
Kral's experience reminds us of hockey's unpredictability and the importance of prioritizing player safety.
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SEPTEMBRE 4 | 68 ANSWERS 20-Year Old Goaltender Endures Horrifying Injury When a Puck Goes Through His Mask Should a goalie equipment change to cages be made? |
| Yes | 39 | 57.4 % |
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