Long before NHL enforcer Derek Boogaard hit his head on the ice in December, the man who was paid to scare, intimidate and pummel his opponents was dealing with his own share of pain.

Derek Boogaard was one of the most respected, admired, and revered individuals in the realm of hockey fighting the NHL had been graced with over the past 20 years ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Prosecutors have charged the brother of former NHL strongman Derek Boogaard with providing the prescription drug that contributed to Boogaard's overdose death in May. A ...

REGINA, Saskatchewan — Derek Boogaard might have been “The Boogeyman” during his rough life as an NHL enforcer, but he was remembered Saturday as a gentle giant off the ice. Rain … ...

The family of former Rangers left winger Derek Boogaard is enduring another round of heartache. Derek's brother was charged Friday with providing the prescription drug that contributed to the NHL ...

Derek Boogaard, known as "The Boogeyman," was one of the most popular players on the Wild for his rough-and-tumble approach to the game. What 6-foot-7-inch, 265-pound forward lacked in skill and ...

NHL enforcer Derek Boogaard had been out of drug rehab for just one day before his younger brother gave him an unprescribed narcotic pain pill at the start of an evening of night-clubbing, drug ...