Scott Quakkelaar~ ([log in to unmask]) wrote: : i noticed at the university of arizona (acha) that nobody : seems to wear earguards in their helmets, regardless of the : manufacturer. seems to me like an invitation for a real stupid- : type injury. : : scott quakkelaar : michigan 1993 : : : : : I was wondering if anyone knew of any teams in Division I wore earguards : : with their CCM helmets. Or if teams wore earguards with any other type of : : helmet. : : : : HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to : : [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List. : : : : HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to : [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List. I've watched a lot of hockey and played a lot more. I don't think I have ever seen earguards worn regularly above the kids level, and I have NEVER seen any type of injury result. I play net, and don't wear them - they make it hard to hear and don't really provide any protection. In fact, given the choice most collegiate level players I know/play against will not only dump the earguards, they will dump the faceguard as well. Now that I have seena lot of serious injuries from. -Steve HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List.