Claude Lemieux's Brain Donated to BU for CTE Research
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Former NHL star Claude Lemieux’s brain is being donated to Boston University’s CTE Center to study the long-term effects of repetitive brain injuries, his family said after his death by suicide at age 60. The family granted permission to publicly share findings with Lemieux’s name, but cautioned against drawing diagnostic conclusions. Lemieux played nearly 1,500 NHL games across three decades, won four Stanley Cups, and was known for his hard-hitting play.
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