Son: Hockey Great Howe Didn't Have Major Stroke
An MRI taken Tuesday night shows hockey Hall of Famer Gordie Howe didn't have a large stroke this week, as the family had feared, his son said.
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An MRI taken Tuesday night shows hockey Hall of Famer Gordie Howe didn't have a large stroke this week, as the family had feared, his son said.
Previously, his family said they were making him "comfortable" as he began what was expected to be a long recovery from two previous strokes.
The loss of power marks the second such incident in 72 hours for the Red Wings, who lost power Sunday during their game against Vancouver.
Gordie Howe is comfortable as he makes a long recovery from two strokes, but the hockey great can't walk and has limited speech, one of his sons said Sunday.
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Gordie Howe's family says the hockey Hall of Famer "has taken a turn for the worse" after suffering another stroke recently.
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Gordie Howe's family says the hockey Hall of Famer who had a stroke last month has been "recovering at a remarkable rate" over the past week.
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