The parents of former NHL player Derek Boogaard -- who died last year -- have filed a $9.8 million lawsuit against the NHL Player's Association, claiming the org. FAILED to take the proper steps to help them collect the balance on Derek's NHL… full story ![]()
New York Times: Derek Boogaard's blames NHL for brain damage he sustained during career, and for his addiction to painkillers
cbsnews.com (9 days ago)
The National Hockey League has been hit by a wrongful-death lawsuit filed by the family of late enforcer Derek Boogaard, a story by John Branch of the New York Times reported on Sunday.
cbc.ca (9 days ago)
Derek Boogaard's family has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the National Hockey League, the New York Times reported Sunday.
duluthnewstribune.com (9 days ago)
Derek Boogaard's family has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the National Hockey League, The New York Times reported Sunday.
philly.com (9 days ago)

The family of an NHL player who died of an accidental overdose of pain medication and alcohol has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the NHL, blaming it for brain damage he suffered as an enforcer and for his addiction to prescription painkillers.
cbslocal.com (9 days ago)
The suit says the NHL is responsible for the brain damage that Boogaard sustained during his career
usatoday.com (8 days ago)
West Central TribuneMINNEAPOLIS - Joanne Boogaard watched her son Derek duke it out on the ice with other NHL tough guys for six seasons as one of the most feared enforcers in...
wctrib.com (8 days ago)
AP Joanne Boogaard watched her son Derek duke it out on the ice with other NHL tough guys for six seasons as one of the most feared enforcers in the game, a 6-foot-7 brawler who was not there to skate or score, but to defend his teammates when it...
timesleader.com (8 days ago)
The lawsuit doesn't read nearly as well as the story, which laid bare the life of an NHL enforcer for all to see. The way John Branch wrote about Derek Boogaard in the New York Times should have been enough to cause even the most hardcore hockey fan to reconsider the peculiar role that goons play in the sport.
miamiherald.com (8 days ago)
The lawsuit doesn't read nearly as well as the story, which laid bare the life of an NHL enforcer for all to see. The way John Branch wrote about Derek Boogaard in the New York Times should have been enough to cause even the most hardcore hockey fan to reconsider the peculiar role that goons play in the sport....
ap.org (8 days ago)
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