AHL president sees mandatory visors in NHL's near future
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One of the lingering controversies born out of these Stanley Cup Playoffs is about making visors mandatory in the NHL. When Braydon Coburn of the Philadelphia Flyers took a puck to the face, a team already shorthanded on defense lost the services of one its steadiest players. That's the tactical assessment of his injury; from a more human perspective, Coburn took 40 stitches near his eye on a ...
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Published 5/21/2008 by Matt P at The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae
... Also from Mr. Wyshynski, we have a discussion on the possibility of mandatory visors in the NHL,
and a nasty picture of the reason why. I used to wear the Jofa
birdcage, like Tommy Soderstrom, only I wasn't a goalie. After getting
Coburned, I'd probably be wearing a welder's mask. [Puck Daddy] ...