added 5:34pm, via TSN,
The reasoning behind the proposal of shallower nets appears to be aimed at giving players more room to maneuver behind the goal.
According to TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger the Committee discussed some issues in conjunction with the mandatory wearing of visors including the mandatory wearing of helmets during fights. He stated those rules are not yet at the stage when they would be enforced.
All proposed changes are subject to approval from the League's Board of Governors.
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