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How many NHL players have died?

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As far as I Know, the only player to die from an on ice injury during an NHL game was Bill Masterton of the Minnesota North Stars. In a game on Jan. 13, 1968, Masterton was checked and fell to the ice, hitting his head, causing a severe trauma to the brain. He died two days later on Jan. 15, 1968.

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Over 100,000,000 have died while playing Ice Hockey.

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One that i know of he had a heart attack on the ice

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