10 former players launch a class-action lawsuit against National Hockey League . The suit alleges that the league and its teams have been "systematically failing" to protect concussions in recent years. Former NHL All-Star Gary Leema is one of the 10 players taking the action . NHL says it will `` defend the case vigorously '' and that it takes player safety `` very seriously ''
10 former players launch a class-action lawsuit against National Hockey League . Players say the league has not done enough to protect players from concussion . Former NHL All-Star Gary Leema is one of the 10 players taking the action . NHL says it will `` defend the case vigorously '' and that it takes player safety `` very seriously ''