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Tess and Jaz

One dedicated hockey fan! One person who doesn't know who Sidney Crosby is! Together Tessa and Jasmin explore the game of and culture surrounding Ice Hockey. Tessa is a dedicated researcher and hockey fan. Jasmin is a good friend along for the laughs and ride.

  1. 12 mai

    Roughed Up: The Dangers of Hockey

    Last week we talked about fighting, this week we expand on the physical dangers to hockey. In an episode with a more serious note than usual, Tessa warms up her long burried research and communication skills to highlight some of the dangers of hockey. !!Content warning!! This episode contains mentions of severe bodily harm and suicide Works Cited: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-67264536 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6822215/ https://canadasafetycouncil.org/hockey-our-most-dangerous-game/ https://www.npr.org/2024/12/04/nx-s1-5214628/ice-hockey-nhl-cte-head-impacts-concussions https://www.brainfacts.org/diseases-and-disorders/neurodegenerative-disorders/2025/protecting-the-game-how-hockey-can-prevent-brain-injury-among-players-042225 https://publichealthpost.org/mental-behavioral-health/fighting-hockeys-deadly-toll/ https://www.nhl.com/info/player-safety Anderson, G., Melugin, H., Stuart, M. (2019) “Epidemiology of Injuries in Ice Hockey” American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine Volume 11, Issue 6.  Markowitz, Jeffrey S. (2025) “Mortality and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) Among Enforcers and Non-Enforcers in the National Hockey League (NHL)” Frontiers in Neurology Abdolmohammadi B, Tuz-Zahra F, Uretsky M et al. (2024) “Duration of Ice Hockey Play and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy”. JAMA Network Open 7(12).  Morrissette C, Park P, Lehman R, Popkin C. (2020) “Cervical Spine Injuries in the Ice Hockey Player: Current Concepts in Epidemiology, Management and Prevention”. Global Spine 11(8).

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One dedicated hockey fan! One person who doesn't know who Sidney Crosby is! Together Tessa and Jasmin explore the game of and culture surrounding Ice Hockey. Tessa is a dedicated researcher and hockey fan. Jasmin is a good friend along for the laughs and ride.