Talking concussions and fighting in junior hockey and the effects it takes on us later in life.
Live Sunday May 30th 2021 @ 8PM Est Stoesz was Drafted in 2005 in round 7 #207 overall by Atlanta Thrashers after a successful WHL career. Recently TSN released an article regarding the CHL class action law suit. Below is a shot excerpt from the article from TSN's Rick Westhead As a 16-year-old rookie with the Spokane Chiefs, Myles Stoesz started a line brawl, fought with his own teammates to gain respect, and was taught the “craft” of fighting by a National Hockey League tough guy. That 2003-04 Western Hockey League season marked a transformation for Stoesz, who described himself growing up in Steinbach, Man., as “a happy and easygoing kid.” Stoesz says he was told repeatedly by Spokane coaches that he wouldn’t get any ice time if he didn’t fight during games.
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