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Originally Posted by Table 5
It seems like we've seen a ton of these foot injuries this season. I know the Flames tried to make skate protectors mandatory (and were denied by the "safety first" NHLPA), but man, you'd think players would start wearing them on their own for their own benefit.
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I've never understood it either. Same thing with the Kevlar socks. If I was a millionaire athlete whose income depended in large part on staying healthy I would be wearing every available piece of protective equipment. Helmet visor, skate guards, kevlar socks.......everything.