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NHL Close to Drastic Playoff OT Change?

As a hockey fan, there are few things I enjoy more in sports than overtime in the playoffs. Actually, the only thing better than overtime hockey, for my money, is overtime hockey in a Game 7. On Sunday, we were treated to a triple overtime thriller between the Anaheim Ducks and Detroit Red Wings, which ended when Todd...

Who Are the Carolina Hurricanes?

With the NHL playoffs just around the corner, FanHouse takes a look at some of the lesser-known teams that qualified. Friday's installment: the Carolina HurricanesWhen the Whalers left Hartford back in 1997 to become the Carolina Hurricanes, they left a lot of things behind: the best jerseys in the NHL, Brass Bonanza, and,...

Keith Primeau to Donate Brain to Science

Keith Primeau played 15 seasons in the NHL, scoring 266 goals for the Detroit Red Wings, Hartford Whalers, Carolina Hurricanes and Philadelphia Flyers. He also suffered a number of concussions that ultimately cut his career short, forcing him to retire at the age of 34. Primeau, now 37, recently told Sportsnet that he will...

Keith Primeau News From the Web

05/04/12 Will Winning a Thriller Galvanize Rangers? Source: The Wall Street Journal WASHINGTONâAs Marian Gaborik cut through a phalanx of reporters and television cameras early Thursday morning, the gray T-shirt he had donned after Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals was already blotched and dotted with perspiration.
05/03/12 Guides meant to teach youth and adults about... Source: Pictou County Evening News Brain-injury experts have put together two resource guides to educate Canadian kids and adults about concussion.
05/03/12 New guides aimed at treating concussions in adolescents Source: The Globe and Mail - Toronto ON - Canada Two new guides that medical, educational and sport officials hope will bring about a better understanding toward the cause and treatment of concussions among adolescents were released Thursday morning during joint news conferences in Toronto and Halifax.
04/19/12 NHL playoffs: Violence marks hockey games Source: The Indianapolis Star - Indianapolis IN Zetterberg said the incident warranted a suspension.
04/17/12 Sidney Crosby endangering himself Source: The Gazette - Montreal - QC - Canada The physical play of Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby through the first three games of the National Hockey League playoffs has one concussion expert worried the most recognizable face in hockey could be putting himself in unnecessary danger.

Background on Keith Primeau

Keith Primeau (born November 24, 1971) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Detroit Red Wings, Hartford Whalers, Carolina Hurricanes and Philadelphia Flyers.

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