Skate cut protection gets an emotional hockey dad endorsement at the NHL GMs meeting Cut-resistant protection is mandated in the U.S. and Canada at youth levels and up through the minors is available but not required at the NHL level. Original Source: https://www.nbcsports.com/nhl/news/skate-cut-protection-gets-an-emotional-hockey-dad-endorsement-at-the-nhl-gms-meeting
