The Hockey News10y
Two arrests made in relation to Derek Boogaard overdose
Derek Boogaard, a former NHL fighter and fan favorite ... In 2010, when he was with the Rangers, Boogaard suffered a concussion in a fight that all but ended his hockey career.
The Hockey News8y
Report: Derek Boogaard played after failed drug tests, failed 14 times in final six months of his life
During the final six months of his life, Derek Boogaard failed 14 drug tests, according to a new report. Boogaard, who died in May 2011, was allowed to continue playing after failed tests.
Duluth News Tribune8y
NCAA can’t feel this fighting anymore: College hockey doesn’t miss it, but why haven’t other hockey leagues followed suit?
Derek Boogaard was 28. Wade Belak was 35 ... to fight after their suspendable hit were Brandon Dubinsky, 39 career NHL fights, Matt Hendricks, 81 career NHL fights, and rookie Darnell Nurse.
CBC.ca12d
Does the NHL need to get fighting out of the game?
A New York Times report states that New York Rangers enforcer Derek Boogaard suffered from chronic ... In light of this finding, does te NHL need to get fighting out of the game?