DETROIT -- Hockey fans remember Bob Probert as perhaps the most feared fighter in NHL history. Many also recall his battles with drug and alcohol addiction that hampered his career. What’s often ...

Blackhawks retired enforcer Bob Probert is starting over in his battle with alcohol and substance abuse. The National Hockey League and NHL Players Association jointly announced Tuesday that Probert ...

BOSTON (CBS) --Former Blackhawks enforcer Bob Probert suffered from the same degenerative brain disease that has gained attention for its prevalence in NFL football players, according to published ...

It was back in early 1992. The Rangers had a young tough guy named Tie Domi who was well on his way to being the #1 or #2 contender for the heavyweight championship of NHL pugilists. He challenged NHL ...

Bob Probert will be remembered as one of the roughest, toughest and most tormented players in National Hockey League history. Those who played with and against him during the nine seasons he spent ...

When Dennis Bonvie was a young Edmonton Oilers prospect back in 1995, he remembers looking at a pre-season schedule, finding the date the Oilers were playing the Chicago Blackhawks and telling his dad ...

Former Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings enforcer Bob Probert died Monday of an apparent heart attack at age 45. One of the toughest players and best fighters in NHL history, Probert played for the ...

Former Blue Jackets enforcer Jody Shelley said he was shocked and saddened by the death today of former Red Wings and Blackhawks tough guy Bob Probert. Several media outlets have confirmed that ...

Detroit — The sound of traffic and horns in New York City transitions to the hubbub of hockey fans inside Madison Square Garden, as the film begins. An aerial shot of the arena and the cross-hatch ...

“I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out.”—Rodney Dangerfield As a young hockey fan, I always enjoyed a good scrum on the ice. It all began in 1976. My father would take my two ...

Bob Probert was one of the most beloved and enigmatic stars in Detroit sports history. The Detroit Red Wings forward was perhaps the best-known fighter in the NHL during his career, that spanned from ...