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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 … many hockey players this has happened to.”
Derek Boogaard. Wade Belak. … 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 … many hockey players this has happened to.”
Derek Boogaard. Wade Belak. … made it to the NHL.
Three other hockey “enforcers” who … protection against head hits, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and …
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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
… of NHL fighters who died young – Derek Boogaard, Rick Rypien, Wade Belak, … 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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NHL enforcer Stephen Peat’s life unravelled after his retirement from hockey
20 Sep 2024 00:04 GMT
… and legal troubles.
“Hockey’s been the greatest thing … other former NHL tough guys – including Derek Boogaard, Wade Belak and … through a joint NHL and NHL Players behavioural-health … financial assistance from the NHL’s Emergency Players’ Assistance …
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DR. PETER CHOW: Mammas, don't let your babies grow up to be hockey players
12 Jul 2024 19:09 GMT
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News that Toronto Maple Leafs icon Börje Salming had ALS … Rypien, Steve Montador and Wade Belak, all with a record of … it.
The NHL has steadfastly denied that hockey has any … by concerned parents. Youth hockey participation in Canada has …
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Another former NHL player diagnosed posthumously with CTE
10 Jul 2024 19:48 GMT
… played 12 seasons in the NHL, including seven with the … He retired from hockey in 2006 after playing 785 NHL games.
Johnson … retire.
"He knew his hockey career had a profound impact … be diagnosed with CTE. Forward Wade Belak, who played three seasons in …
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Hockey history to be celebrated June 21 and 22
10 Jun 2024 02:06 GMT
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THE BATTLEFORDS — The storied hockey history of the Battlefords North … dedicated to celebrating the past hockey accomplishments of the Battlefords North … West Hockey Development organization, the George family, the Smith family, Wade Belak, Todd …
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Stu's Slapshots: Fighting in NHL a hot-button issue after line brawl
06 Apr 2024 10:15 GMT
… Probert, Derek Boogard, Wade Belak, Rick Rypien, John Kordic … NHL commissioner Gary Bettman refuses to accept any definitive link between hockey … NHL look like wrestling’s WWE.
However, a lot of hockey … sportsmanship and dedication to hockey.” But over the …
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The dark side of hockey
28 Mar 2024 05:53 GMT
… surrounding mental health in hockey has been evolving in … month span in 2011. Wade Belak had recently retired and … health awareness in hockey.
The NHL and NHL Players’ Association (NHLPA … highly physical nature of hockey and chronic traumatic encephalopathy …
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Family ‘strongly believes’ brain injury fueled ex-NHL enforcer Simon’s death
20 Mar 2024 21:29 GMT
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Once one of hockey’s most feared tough guys … The NHL has repeatedly downplayed any links between hockey and CTE … Bob Probert, Derek Boogaard, Wade Belak and Rick Rypien. Probert and … first seven contests.
The NHL suspended Simon eight times during …