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Old Thu Jan 02, 2014, 09:53pm
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Originally Posted by RefWEB View Post
Not totally sure about the USA rule set, as I'm Canadian, but I know in Canada, the only acceptable times to remove the helmet are a) to take a drink....obviously, this doesn't apply to half visors b) to affect repairs and c) in the dressing room after the game...
That's what I remember reading in all the rules books I've read.

In USA Hockey junior levels, those under 18 are required to wear face mask/cage.
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