A hockey mask is a type of protective gear worn by hockey players to protect their face and head from getting hurt by the puck or stick. It covers the face and has a metal cage in front for visibility and safety. Full definition
The enemy character design is varied and cleverly and clearly inspired by popular horror films, from the Chainsaw wielding madmen in hockey masks to the massive 50ft babies in diapers. (gametyrant.com)
As the stunt coordinator for Friday the 13th: A New Beginning, Warlock talked about how he held onto the only Jason Voorhees hockey mask to be used in not only the fifth entry in the series, but also Parts 3 and 4, and how he eventually sold that mask a few years ago for a huge sum, which he joked that he was able to buy a motorcycle and a house on the beach with. (halloweendailynews.com)
When Mukunda went AWOL from the apartment wearing a Michael Myers Friday the 13th hockey mask, the police picked him up and he became the first but not the only one of the brothers to receive counseling. (filmcomment.com)