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Claude Lemieux's Brain Donation for CTE Research

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
May 31, 2026
Duration
1:05
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Last updated
Jun 1, 2026

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Claude Lemieux’s brain is being donated to Boston University’s CTE Center to advance research on long-term effects of head injuries in athletes. At 60, the legendary NHL enforcer—known for his gritty play, four Stanley Cups, and 1,500+ games—passed away, and his family supports the donation as a tribute to his legacy and a step toward protecting future pl…

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Claude Lemieux’s brain is being donated to Boston University’s CTE Center to advance research on long-term effects of head injuries in athletes. At 60, the legendary NHL enforcer—known for his gritty play, four Stanley Cups, and 1,500+ games—passed away, and his family supports the donation as a tribute to his legacy and a step toward protecting future players. Though he became an agent to mentor young athletes, his family emphasizes this donation is for broader scientific understanding, not ind

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