Late 80s-90s Equipment.

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1. Most of those dudes were playing with broken jaws.

2. Dan Lambert ’bout to race you to the deep end

3. I forgot about the cage visors👀

4. Some of those were legit football grills

5. Half of these look safer than helmets today.

6. Kind of reminds me of the District 5 team.

7. The Red Wings definitely raided the Lions’ equipment room back in the day

8. #8 is wearing a lacrosse helmet for some reason.

9. A couple of those actually are football facemasks.

   The others – even in the case of Marchment’s and Hull’s cage – were designed for hockey helmets.

10. #9 is a football face mask

11. This wasn’t standard equipment, this was shit they wore when they didn’t have enough cocaine and painkiller to deal with hitting their broken jaws again. 

    I believe some of these inspired Darth malak in kotor. 

12. Herb is an Appledorn in disguise

13. LaFontaine’s was to protect a healing jaw injury, if memory serves.

14. Now I really want Tocchet to break out that helmet during practice

15. I would love for Jofa helmets to make a comeback. that same round design with modern safety standards would be awesome

16. Is that Herb Raglan Apeldoorn?

17. This looks like if AI tried to make hockey helmets today.

18. Going by the 75 patch, half of these were all from the 91-92 season

19. Those are all Broken jaws.

20. Tocchet looking fast asfffffffff

21. I assume most of these are just temporary for broken noses or jaws or something 

22. The white ones at the bottom were for broken jaws..

23. I do miss the face cages.

24. Herb was Apeldoorn before it was cool

25. At least they were trying

26. This looks AI now lmao

27. They were still figuring shit out

28. Jofa was the goat

29. The accountant enforcer. Love the nordique colors!