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• Bodychecking in hockey should be banned until age 15, Canadian doctors say

  The Canadian Paediatric Society is calling on Hockey Canada to ban bodychecking for hockey players younger than 15 because checking is strongly linked to concussions.

  Health

  Aug 3, 2023
  
• Concussions in the NHL: Former and current players speak out

  Daniel Carcillo can't change the punch to the head that gave him his 7th concussion, but he wants to document every step of his journey, so maybe he can save others.

  Health

  May 23, 2019
  
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• Canada-wide concussion protocol won’t apply to professional athletes: sports minister

  Canada's sports minister says national standards on identifying and treating concussions - and when athletes can return to play - won't apply to professional sports leagues.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2016