The family of Bob Probert released a heartfelt statement today, thanking hockey fans and various other people involved in the celebration of the popular pugilist’s life. Here is an excerpt of the ...
NHL star Bob Probert, one half of the “Bruise Brothers,” was widely considered one of the toughest and most violent ice hockey players of all time. His role as the hard-hitting enforcer of the Detroit ...
The Calgary Herald's George Johnson spoke to Red Wings enforcer Bob Probert's widow, Dani, after the announcement that the Probert family would publish his posthumous memoir on Friday, and, in a ...
Former Detroit Red Wing Bob Probert is passed out on a couch, wrapped in a blanket, a man struggling with addiction, as his children come down the stairs. “Good morning!” Dani Probert, his wife, says ...
DETROIT-- It was a fitting tribute for a fallen teammate. When the Red Wings alumni were introduced for the second game of the Alumni Showdown at Comerica Park Tuesday, Joe Kocur wore 24, not his ...
No matter how you slice it, Red Wings' enforcer Bob Probert spent a lot of time in the penalty box during his 16-year career. Following the final game at Joe Louis Arena on Sunday, April 9, he took ...
Bob Probert knew the fierce pounding he dished out and received over 16 seasons as an NHL enforcer was taking its toll as he got older. That's why he wanted his brain to be analyzed once he died. Even ...
The Detroit Red Wings played their final game at Joe Louis Arena on Sunday, closing out the legendary arena with a victory over the New Jersey Devils. Dozens of legendary former players and coaches ...