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No criminal charges over death of ice hockey player during game – what this means for sport and the law

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has announced that no criminal charges will be brought against Canadian ice hockey player Matt Petgrave in relation to the death of American player Adam Johnson during a British Elite League match in October 2023.

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No criminal charges to be brought over death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson

No criminal charges will be brought against an ice hockey player arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of Adam Johnson in 2023

The Guardian - UK

No criminal charges over death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson during game

Adam Johnson died after he was hit in the neck by Steelers player Matthew Petgrave’s skate in October 2023

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Ice hockey player will not face charges over death of Adam Johnson during match

Matthew Petgrave was arrested following the death of the Nottingham Panthers player in October 2023.

Evening Standard

Man arrested over death of ice hockey player rebailed for seventh time

Adam Johnson was playing for Nottingham Panthers against Sheffield Steelers when he was hit in the neck by an opposition player’s skate.

Evening Standard

Hockey Player Seeks Donations For Legal Costs After Tragic Accident

Hockey player Matt Petgrave seeks donations for legal expenses after a tragic accident resulting in Adam Johnson's death during a game in Sheffield, England.

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A car hit me, drove off – and left me annihilated. Here is how I put myself back together

When a car hit Adam Johnson at 55mph, he was left with broken legs, nose, teeth and spirit, and was put into a coma in hospital. His slow recovery was helped by one of the few things he still had – his creativity

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The Independent UK

5 of the best and worst sporting moments of 2023

Michael Smith, Kevin Sinfield and Katarina Johnson-Thompson hit the highs, unlike England’s cricketers at the World Cup.

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Death of Adam Johnson sparks renewed interest in guard mandates for youth hockey

The death of hockey player Adam Johnson from a skate blade cut to his throat has renewed debate over whether there needs to be uniform standards and mandates for neck guards and other safety equipment in youth hockey

The Independent UK

Neck guards to be compulsory in ice hockey, governing body announces

The move follows the death of Nottingham Panthers player Adam Johnson.

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International Ice Hockey Federation to mandate neck guards after the death of a player by skate cut

The International Ice Hockey Federation is making neck guards mandatory for all levels of competition in the tournaments it runs

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The Independent UK

Neck guards to become compulsory in ice hockey, governing body announces

The move follows the death of Nottingham Panthers player Adam Johnson.

The Guardian - UK

Fans came to mourn Adam Johnson but amid the flowers and tears were fears and defiance

Three weeks after Johnson’s death during a game for Nottingham Panthers, Britain’s tight-knit ice hockey community has found itself in an uncomfortable spotlight

The Independent UK

Lightning left wing Cole Koepke wearing neck guard following the death of Adam Johnson

Cole Koepke was en route to a minor league game with Syracuse of the AHL when he heard from a friend that Adam Johnson had been cut by a skate blade during a hockey game in Britain

The Independent UK

Adam Johnson’s team-mates and fans pay emotional tribute to ice hockey star after death

Adam Johnson died while playing for the Nottingham Panthers on 28 October

The Independent UK

Adam Johnson's UK team retires his jersey number after the player's skate-cut death

The English hockey team that American Adam Johnson played for has retired his No. 47 jersey as part of a memorial game in his honor

The Independent UK

Adam Johnson’s family find engagement ring he planned to give girlfriend as police probe ice hockey death

The 29-year-old player was killed after being slashed in the neck during game in October

Evening Standard

Man arrested and released on bail after death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson

Nottingham Panthers player had his neck cut by a skate during a match against Sheffield Steelers

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