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Tag: concussions

Does the NHL have an issue with Concussions/Head Trauma Related Injuries?

June 21, 2018
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“You can take my name off the Stanley Cup twice over. I can’t live like that anymore.” – Those are the words of former NHLer Daniel Carcillo who has a new goal, to improve his mental health and help others who suffer similar issues.  In one of the latest tales of ex-professional hockey players dealing…

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Concussions in Hockey: The Other “C” Word You Don’t Want to Hear

January 26, 2012
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Probably the most devastating injury that you can sustain in hockey would be a broken leg.  Just ask Edmonton Oilers‘ Taylor Fedun whose leg shattered in an exhibition game vs the Minnesota Wild this past preseason.  However the scariest injury of recent years is the concussion.  While there have been some gory injuries in recent…

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