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Hockey great Hull had CTE, researchers confirm

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Bobby Hull had Stage 2 CTE when he died in 2023 .

Hull struggled with short-term memory loss and impaired judgment over his final decade .

He chose to donate his brain after seeing former teammate Stan Mikita decline late in his life.

Hull was one of the most prolific forwards in NHL history, scoring 610 times over 16 seasons .

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