Retired hockey enforcer Bob Probert, who played for the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks and struggled to overcome drinking problems, has died. He was 45. Family friend Rich Rogow says Probert ...

Bob Probert was able to see his former team the Chicago Blackhawks win a Stanley Cup before his passing, but before he passed he asked his brain to be donated for research. Researches studying his ...

Sad news in the hockey world Monday as former Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks enforcer Bob Probert has passed away at an Ontario hospital. He was 45. According to CKLW AM 800, Probert was on ...

Bob Probert knew the fierce pounding he dished out and received over 16 seasons as an NHL enforcer was taking its toll as he got older. That's why he wanted his brain to be analyzed once he died. Even ...

What is a man? Is he the worst he’s ever done? If so, Bob Probert will be remembered for a night he dropped his pants at the Canadian border and a packet of cocaine fell out. He’ll be remembered for ...

DETROIT — Retired hockey enforcer Bob Probert, as adept with his fists as with a stick in a 16-season career with the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks, died Monday after suffering chest pains ...

In all the time I knew Bob Probert, I never heard a bad thing said about him. That’s the legacy he leaves, along with being one of the tougher guys the game has ever seen. I knew him most of his ...

BOSTON -- NHL enforcer Bob Probert had degenerative brain disease when he died last year, Boston University researchers said. The Sports Legacy Institute said Thursday that analysis of Probert's ...

Plenty of justice has been meted out in the life of Bob Probert, both on and off the ice. But if there is any justice going the other direction, Probert’s next penalty will be a spectacular fighting ...

NHL star Bob Probert, one half of the “Bruise Brothers,” was widely considered one of the toughest and most violent ice hockey players of all time. His role as the hard-hitting enforcer of the Detroit ...

The family of Bob Probert released a heartfelt statement today, thanking hockey fans and various other people involved in the celebration of the popular pugilist’s life. Here is an excerpt of the ...

DETROIT (AP) — Late Red Wings enforcer Bob Probert has been given a little more time in the penalty box at Detroit's Joe Louis Arena. Probert's widow, Dani, sprinkled some of the forward's ashes in ...