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    Jun 15

    "I don’t want to die. But, you know, nothing is for certain. And I’m tired of keeping quiet." via

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    Jun 28

    On June 28, 1981, at 4:35 a.m., Terry took his final breath, surrounded by the love of his family and his nation. Canadians could not believe that this strong, courageous, man would never run again. Thank you, Terry, for lighting a fire of hope that burns brighter every day.

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    Jun 13

    "I don’t want to die. But, you know, nothing is for certain. And I’m tired of keeping quiet." is scared that head trauma from playing hockey has left him irreparably damaged. He's remained silent about it for years. That ends now.

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    Jun 13

    . believes that head trauma from playing hockey his entire life has severely damaged his mental health. His focus now is on recovering and creating awareness. Full story:

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    Jun 14

    “I’ve thought about death a lot over the past few years.” ’s message about mental health.

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    Jun 23

    They played the same game I did, and when it was all said and done they were really just suffering. They struggled with depression and anxiety and substance abuse, pain. And now I talk about them in the past tense. How they were my friends, how they used to be my brothers.

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    Jun 28

    Today’s daily podcast features , , and . Subscribe:

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    Jun 28

    . is taking on his toughest opponents yet: the NHL and its player union.

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    Jun 27

    Why isn't every NHL alum applauding the announcement of Gary Bettman to the Hockey Hall of Fame? Former Stanley Cup champ wants the Commissioner to acknowledge & address one major black mark during his tenure. Our recent interview:

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    Jun 26

    Dear Gary Bettman, your continuous denial of & the irreparable damage you’ve done to the families of the deceased (Steve Montador, Derek Boogaard, Rick Rypien, Bob Probert, Wade Belak) shouldn’t b rewarded with a spot in the

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  13. Jun 26

    May I remind everyone that on a July 31, 2015, deposition, Bettman said: "There's no medical or scientific certainty that concussions lead to CTE."

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  14. Jun 26

    To Mr. Willie O’Ree congrats on your induction, your courage & your dedication. It was an honor to have shook your hand.

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  15. Jun 26

    I question the and the sport itself for the decision to celebrate Gary Bettman. I would like for the to return all personal items donated from my hockey career. This is not something I want to be a part of.

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    Jun 26

    If the rumors are true, Willie O’Ree & Gary Bettman are going to be inducted into the as builders. Willie is best known for being the first black player in the Gary Bettman is best known for his denial of which contributed to the deaths of former players

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    Jun 24

    Stop telling people the world is flat and just do the right thing. Instead of ignoring the damage that occurs to the brain. Let’s own up to it and get guys the help they need. Not just after they retire, but while they’re playing the game.

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    Jun 25

    1/Bettman was consistent in answering the many questions in his deposition: Because there is no medical or scientific certainty, he said, there is no reason to warn players about the risks of Nor is there reason, even after the premature deaths...

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    Jun 25

    2/in recent years of several “enforcers” such as Bob Probert , Wade Belak, Rick Rypien, Derek Boogaard & Steve Montador to look for a link between fighting in hockey & brain injuries. “I think the sample has been too small,” Bettman said...

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    Jun 25

    3/when asked about the players who died “I would respectfully suggest that, as tragic and as unfortunate as it is, there isn’t even enough circumstantial evidence to draw any conclusions.” Asked whether he had ever spoken to family members of these players

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    Jun 25

    4/ about symptoms they had exhibited before their deaths, he replied: “I don’t believe so.” Again, no causal link, no certainty, no reason — why would he?

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