Hockey players' chances of developing concussion-related brain injury increase with every year they spend on the ice, a new study finds. The odds of having chronic traumatic encephalopathy ...
The Boston University CTE Center study of 77 dead male ice hockey players showed that the risk for the brain disease jumped by 34% with each year played. Eighteen of the 19 dead National Hockey ...
“Does that mean players aren’t taking nearly enough time off after concussions – and that hockey is far more dangerous for the brain than we even thought, considering the findings on sub ...
He even said that if his son becomes a promising hockey player, he would have no issues with him playing in the league. But it was that first year where he and the other Knights rookies were ...