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Let’s face it, the 4 Nations bouts were compelling, but the long-term effects of NHL fighting resonate
22 Feb 2025 15:47 GMT
… were frequent fighters by NHL standards, which partly would … shred brain functionality.
The NHL Players’ Association, now led … as Bob Probert and Derek Boogaard as well as Ralph … UCADSMVgXEDIhn-V9QkRtYsA)Posted by Newfoundland Hockey Talk on Saturday, August …
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Wednesday's hockey: Amadeus Lombardi back with Griffins; 'Golden Jet' Hull had CTE
20 Feb 2025 16:07 GMT
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The National Hockey League Players’ Association … committee to help hockey players better understand … NHL players examined – including Hull, Mikita, Ralph Backstrom, Bob Probert, and Derek Boogaard … their national pride,” said hockey handicapper Alex B. …
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Family of late hockey legend Bobby Hull make heartbreaking discovery two years after his death at age 84
19 Feb 2025 17:17 GMT
… mid-life.'
The National Hockey League Players’ Association announced in … form a committee to help hockey players better understand traumatic brain … NHL players examined — including Hull, Mikita, Ralph Backstrom, Bob Probert, and Derek Boogaard …
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NHL star Bobby Hull had CTE when he died, widow says
19 Feb 2025 15:56 GMT
… the fans during the NHL hockey team's convention … Jets in the World Hockey Association for seven … mid-life.”
The National Hockey League Players’ Association … NHL players examined — including Hull, Mikita, Ralph Backstrom, Bob Probert, and Derek Boogaard …
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Rob Trumbley's family believes hockey concussions led Regina-born player to die by suicide
17 Jan 2025 17:12 GMT
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While the NHL continually denies … so many hockey players this has happened to.”
Derek Boogaard. Wade … made it to the NHL.
Three other hockey “enforcers” who … protection against head hits, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and …
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Rob Trumbley's family believes hockey concussions led Regina-born player to die by suicide
17 Jan 2025 14:28 GMT
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While the NHL continually denies … so many hockey players this has happened to.”
Derek Boogaard. Wade … made it to the NHL.
Three other hockey “enforcers” who … protection against head hits, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and …
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Davis: Remembering Derek Boogaard, Chris Simon and other CTE victims
15 May 2024 18:50 GMT
… years have passed since NHL player Derek Boogaard died of an accidental … the related consequences of a hockey career spent fighting, absorbing … guys employed by pro hockey teams to fight threatening … science” to show whether hockey’s inherent violence indeeds …
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The deaths of hockey players like Chris Simon have revived concerns about head injuries amid calls for accountability
18 Oct 2024 20:19 GMT
… roll call of NHL fighters who died young – Derek Boogaard, Rick Rypien, … NHL’s position on CTE.
“People who care about hockey … each additional year of playing hockey.
Though they didn’t … ,” says Peluso, surrounded by hockey memorabilia, including a photo of …
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Former Minnesota Wild player Chris Simon has died at age 52
20 Mar 2024 19:26 GMT
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Former NHL enforcer Chris Simon … , Derek Boogaard, middle, and Todd Fedoruk, right, of the Minnesota Wild on … Colorado’s president of hockey operations who was captain … model for First Nations hockey players across Canada.
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NHL enforcer Stephen Peat’s life unravelled after his retirement from hockey
20 Sep 2024 00:04 GMT
… unemployment and legal troubles.
“Hockey’s been the greatest thing … numerous other former NHL tough guys – including Derek Boogaard, Wade Belak … American Hockey League’s Portland Pirates and the NHL with … Peat.
After playing minor hockey in Princeton, Mr. Peat …