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Indigenous Ex-NHLer Fred Sasakamoose dead at 86
Frederick “Fred” Sasakamoose, has passed away.He died on Tuesday afternoon at the age of 86 following a battle with the novel coronavirus, according to family. Indigenous former NHLer, Fred Sasakamoose, hospitalized with presumed COVID-19 As part of his many contributions to the sport of hockey, he broke the barrier for generations of First Nations players when he made it into the NHL.