Tom Fitzgerald makes impassioned case to NHL GMs for cut-resistant equipment after son’s close call
The Devils GM's son Casey got 25 stitches in his throat area after a skate-blade cut in an AHL game in December.
Skate cut protection gets an emotional hockey dad endorsement at the NHL GMs meeting
Roughly a year and a half since Adam Johnson died from a skate cut to the neck during a game in England, the topic was ...
“I'm getting choked up”: Devils GM Tom Fitzgerald pushes for safety after son’s terrifying neck injury
New Jersey Devils GM Tom Fitzgerald was shaken when his son Casey sustained a severe neck injury in an AHL game, requiring 25 ...
Skate cut protection gets emotional endorsement at NHL GMs meeting
Fitzgerald and wife Kerry watched their son Casey’s American Hockey League game on a cellphone at a restaurant bar on Dec. 28 ...