Chicago Blackhawks Hall of Famer Bobby Hull had chronic traumatic encephalopathy when he died two years ago, his widow said in a statement released Wednesday.
Bobby Hull, the former NHL legend with the Chicago Blackhawks, is part of an unfortunate trend being exposed in hockey with regards to CTE.
Bobby Hull, the Hall of Fame forward and two-time NHL MVP who helped the Chicago Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup in 1961, had chronic traumatic encephalopathy when he died two years ago, his widow said in a statement released on Wednesday.
Hull's widow, Deborah, said Bobby felt it was important to donate his brain to research after watching fellow Hall of Famer and longtime Chicago Blackhawks teammate Stan Mikita suffer the effects of CTE later in life.
NHL icon Bobby Hull, who spent 15 years with the Chicago Blackhawks and struggled with symptoms of chronic traumatic encephalopathy before his death, was officially diagnosed with the disease, his family said Wednesday.
After pairing with Stan Mikita to lead the Hawks to the 1961 Cup, Hull earned back-to-back Hart Trophies in Chicago as the most valuable player in the NHL between 1964 and 1966. H
Bobby Hull, the Hall of Fame forward and two-time NHL MVP who helped the Chicago Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup in 1961, had chronic traumatic encephalopathy when he
Bobby Hull, the Hall of Fame forward and two-time NHL MVP who helped Chicago win the Stanley Cup in 1961, had chronic traumatic encephalopathy when he died two years ago, his widow said in a statement released on Wednesday.
Chicago Blackhawks legend and Hockey Hall of Fame member Bobby Hull has been posthumously diagnosed with CTE, the brain disorder linked to repetitive head trauma in contact sports. Hull's widow, Deborah Hull,
Over two years since his death, Chicago Blackhawks legend Bobby Hull has been diagnosed with CTE after a recent study.
Bobby Hull was one of the greatest players to ever lace a pair of skates in the NHL, playing 15 seasons with the Chicago Blackhawks from 1957 to 1972. Hull passed away at the age of 84 in late January of 2023,
Bobby Hull, the Hall of Fame forward and two-time NHL MVP who helped the Chicago Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup in 1961, had chronic traumatic encephalopathy when
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