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Originally Posted by PaperworkNinja
Right there is the truth. A lot of high-sticking comes from new players like me, most of whom wear cages since it seems like a good idea from a safety standpoint. For us older beginners, "watch your stick, keep it on the ice" usually works. For the younger ones... they may not get it until someone slashes the stick out of their hands.
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I wonder if all newbies had to wear a visor would they be more mindful of their stick play?
Maybe that's not fair to say, my buddy (with visor) took a stick near his eye from one of our other buddys (no face protection) who was probably the most skilled player on the ice at the time.