They saved Probert’s brain
An NHL enforcer who left his brain to science, appears to have left behind a key piece of information when it comes to looking at the impact of the countless fights and body checks on players’ brain tissue.
Bob Probert died last year, but the chance to look inside his head is giving researchers a unique look at the effect bone-crunching hits can have.
Lisa Hepfner reports.
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