BOSTON (CBS) -- With the sport of hockey on hold across the globe, popular sporting equipment company Bauer is shifting its attention to medical professionals in need. With a shortage of personal ...

In other words, the younger players who came through every level of hockey wearing a visor continued to wear one as pros. In 2010-11, the NHL's fights per game dropped to their lowest level since ...

Hockey players routinely put their bodies in the line of fire to block incoming shots, and for the most part, their protective equipment prevents any serious injury. New York Rangers defenseman ...

The hot-button topic of switching from a full facemask to a so-called half-shield visor received overwhelming support at the annual convention of the American Hockey Coaches Association held in ...

Matt Martin announced his retirement after 16 NHL seasons, all but two with the New York Islanders, a departure that leaves the league with only a few players who take the ice without a visor. Martin ...

O’Reilly didn’t feel pressure to shed the visor when he entered the league with the Colorado Avalanche in 2009. But there might have been a subconscious, ulterior motive.

Best gear for the ice hockey Hockey is an exhilarating and fast-paced game, but it’s also a full-contact sport. If you’re thinking of playing hockey, you need to ensure you’re well protected ...

Best gear for the ice hockeyHockey is an exhilarating and fast-paced game, but it’s also a full-contact sport. If you’re thinking of playing hockey, you need to ensure you’re well protected ...