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The Life Of Fred Sasakamoose

11/25/2020 at 6:42am EST

via TSN,

Fred Sasakamoose, one of the first Indigenous players in the NHL's history, has died after battling a presumed case of COVID-19. He was 86. Sasakamoose played 11 games with the Blackhawks in 1953-54 and had a storied junior career with the Moose Jaw Canucks of the Western Canadian Junior Hockey League.

Watch The life and legacy of Fred Sasakamoose at TSN.

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