Beloved hockey star who played nearly 22 seasons with the Chicago Blackhawks.
Age 78, after a three-year battle with Lewy body dementia (a relative of Parkinson's disease).
http://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/2431 ... ta-dies-78
RIP Stan Mikita
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RIP Stan Mikita
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Re: RIP Stan Mikita
I'm very sorry to hear about this. An old classmate of mine, who's now a neurologist, told me once that Lewy body dementia is the worst diagnosis she has to deliver with any frequency. --BobPastor Fireball wrote:Beloved hockey star who played nearly 22 seasons with the Chicago Blackhawks.
Age 78, after a three-year battle with Lewy body dementia (a relative of Parkinson's disease).
http://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/2431 ... ta-dies-78
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Re: RIP Stan Mikita
I'll miss his donuts.
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