Source: Donna Spencer, The Canadian Press, February 6, 2019 Her impact on hockey deep and far-reaching, Hayley Wickenheiser will be inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation’s Hall of Fame this year. The 40-year-old from Shaunavon, Sask., is one of five players entering the hall May 26 during the world men’s championship in Bratislava, Slovakia. American forward Mike… Continue reading IIHF to induct Canada’s Hayley Wickenheiser into Hall of Fame
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Hayley Wickenheiser to donate brain to concussion research
Source: CBC Sports, February 6, 2018 4-time Canadian Olympic gold medallist retired from women’s hockey last year Retired Canadian hockey star Hayley Wickenheiser will donate her brain after she dies for research on concussions and chronic traumatic encephalopathy, according to the Concussion Legacy Foundation. The Boston-based organization announced in a news release Tuesday that the four-time Olympic gold… Continue reading Hayley Wickenheiser to donate brain to concussion research