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Wayne Fish

Wayne Fish has been covering the Flyers since 1976, a stint which includes 18 Stanley Cup Finals, four Winter Olympics and...

  •       They say ice hockey is the most physical of the four major professional sports because it’s “football with walls.”       There’s no getting around the fact the body-crunching nature of the sport can lead to serious health problems and topping that list is the threat of brain injury.       We were reminded again of that this past week when two former NHL players committed suicide. Both were suspected of having a medical condition called chronic traumatic encephalopathy [...]

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