TABLE OF CONTENTS RULE 102 WOMEN’S HOCKEY – SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT RULES ➔ For more information refer to Appendix III – Ice Hockey Equipment 102.1. FACIAL PROTECTION – WOMEN’S HOCKEY “SENIOR” – AGE CATEGORY All Players in the "Senior" age category must wear a full-face protection (full-visor, or cage facial protection), properly fixed to the helmet. ➔ Rule 9.6 – Helmets. ➔ Rule 9.7 – Facial Protection. Players without the mentioned protection are not allowed to participate in a game. Younger Players in the “Under 18” age category who participate in the “Senior” age category must wear the protective equipment as specified and described for the “Under 18” age category. 102.2. FACIAL PROTECTION – WOMEN’S HOCKEY “UNDER 18” AND “UNDER-AGED” CATEGORY All Players in the "U18" age category must wear a full-face protection (full-visor, or cage facial protection), properly fixed to the helmet. ➔ Rule 9.6 – Helmets. ➔ Rule 9.7 – Facial Protection. Players without the mentioned protection are not allowed to participate in a game. All Goalkeepers in this “Under 18” age category must wear a facemask constructed in such a way that neither a puck nor a stick blade can penetrate the openings. 102.3. MOUTHGUARD – WOMEN’S HOCKEY “SENIOR” – AGE CATEGORY It is recommended that all Players wear a mouthguard, preferably of the custom-made variety. ➔ Rule 9.13 – Mouthguard. The mouthguard is designed to protect the teeth and jaws from impact and may also serve to reduce the risk of concussions. It is recommended to wear this mouthguard in a compliant manner at all times when on the ice. IIHF OFFICIAL RULE BOOK 2023/24 – SECTION 11 147 WOMEN´S ICE HOCKEY CAGE PROTECTION FULL PROTECTION 11 SECTION · WOMEN´S ICE HOCKEY
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