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As per CLA Technical Bulletin
11-06, effective January 1, 2012 for players aged
16 and under, all helmets must be CSA-approved for ice hockey, facemasks
CSA-approved for lacrosse or CSA-approved for hockey with exceptions, or helmet
and facemask unit approved by NOCSAE for lacrosse. Players aged 17 years
and over are not required to use a CSA approved facemask for lacrosse until
January 1, 2013. Until then, helmet and facemask configurations that were
legal as per CLA policy and used in the 2011 season may continue to be used in
the 2012 season.
For more information on CLA Technical Bulletin 11-06,
including a list of approved helmets and facemasks,
click here. For a clarification on the way the helmet, facemask and chin-cup are supposed to be worn today,
click here to open CLA Techincal Bulletin 11-05.
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