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Backstrom receives standing ovation from Capitals fans before ceremonial puck drop
Nicklas Backstrom had Capital One Arena rocking on Friday. The Washington Capitals forward received a standing ovation from fans before he participated in the ceremonial puck drop during the team ...
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Researchers confirm Hall of Famer Bobby Hull had CTE when he died 2 years ago
In December, researchers at Boston University published a study of deceased male hockey players that showed 18 of the 19 NHL players examined — including Hull, Mikita, Ralph Backstrom ...
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Former Hartford Whaler Bobby Hull had CTE when he died, wife says
Those players included Hull, Mikita, Ralph Backstrom, Bob Probert and Derek Boogaard. The study showed that for every year of hockey played, CTE risks increased by 34%. In December ...
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Ralph Slater
Ralph Arlen Slater, 90, passed away peacefully at his home in Denton, Texas, on Sunday, February 23, 2025. He was born in Raceland, Kentucky to Chester and Helen Slater on April 1, 1934. Ralph ...
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Kansas City retiree who shot Ralph Yarl, Black teen who mistakenly rang his doorbell, pleads guilty to lesser charge
An 86-year-old Kansas City man pleaded guilty Friday to a lesser charge in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl, a Black honor student who rang his doorbell by mistake. Andrew Lester, who is White ...
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Bobby Hull suffered from CTE prior to death, researchers confirm
In December, researchers at Boston University published a study of deceased male hockey players that showed 18 of the 19 NHL players examined — including Hull, Mikita, Ralph Backstrom ...