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Young hockey players hitting the ice too soon after concussions: study

Young athletes may be returning to the ice or the field too soon after suffering a concussive blow, according to a new Canadian study that found unexplained changes in the brain can continue for months after a player has been deemed fit to play using conventional tests.
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 12:59am - 05 Jan 2019

FCC Chair / Senior Lobbyist On 5G. "We Won't Wait For Standards, Committees". "Stay Out Of The Way Of Technological Development"

Five Questions with Eddie Olczyk
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 9:06am - 20 Nov 2018

Five Questions with Eddie Olczyk

The latest edition features former NHL forward/current "NHL on NBC" analyst Eddie Olczyk, who fought and beat Stage 3 colon cancer.

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A place to talk about physical and mental health & wellness of players
Concussions end an NHL dream

Concussions end an NHL dream.

Connor Crisp had a promising NHL career ahead of him, but as soon as it started, it was over. Radio-Canada explores how Crisp is one of several NHL players speaking out about how concussions ended a career and a dream.
Sources: NHL nearing agreement with some concussio
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 11:13pm - 09 Nov 2018

Is A Precedent About To Be Set By The N.H.L. Brain Trust?

The National Hockey League is nearing an agreement with some of the retired players seeking damages from the league for head trauma they endured while playing, Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman is reporting.