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Brad Marchand's injury could lead to a change in equipment

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Christopher Faucher
January 22, 2024  (9:40 PM)
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Brad Marchand experienced an unfortunate event in the game against the Winnipeg Jets, receiving a hit to a vulnerable spot while intercepting a shot from the point.

Subsequently, the Boston Bruins forward showed clear signs of distress while sitting on the bench.

"Pads don't cover everything."
Poor Brad Marchand. #Bruins.


This incident highlights issues regarding player safety, leading to debates in the NHL about possibly introducing a rule for improved protective gear.

Despite some players' preference for older equipment due to superstition, there's a growing recognition of the necessity for better protection to avoid similar situations. Conversations about enhancing player safety and updating equipment could influence upcoming league regulations.

Source: Bruinsinsider

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