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In this Sunday, March 26, 2017, photo, Detroit Red Wings fans enter Joe Louis Arena past a statue of Gordie Howe before an NHL hockey game in Detroit. Joe Louis Arena will be the home of the Red Wings one more time on Sunday, April 9, when they host the New Jersey Devils. The game will mark the end of the era at a storied arena, where the Red Wings have hoisted four of their 11 Stanley Cup banners to the crowded rafters where all-time greats such as Gordie Howe and Steve Yzerman have their retired jerseys hanging. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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FILE - In this June 12, 2008, file photo, hockey great Gordie Howe poses with his lifetime achievement award at the NHL awards ceremony in Toronto. Gordie Howe came out of the hard Saskatchewan prairie and presided over his sport for five decades. No one disputed his place in the game. He was Mr. Hockey. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
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FILE - In this Nov. 1, 2000, file photo, Hockey legend Gordie Howe speaks to the media before the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame's 27th Annual Enshrinement Dinner at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn. An experimental stem cell treatment in Mexico late last year brought a “life changing” turnaround that’s put the 87-year-old back Howe back on his feet after a significant stroke robbed him of the ability to walk and talk normally. (AP Photo/Dawn Villella, File)
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FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2012 file photo, Hockey Hall of Famer Gordie Howe, part owner of the Western Hockey League's Vancouver Giants, looks on during news conference in Vancouver, British Columbia. Hockey great Gordie Howe has lost some function on the right side of his body after having a stroke Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014 in Texas. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darryl Dyck, File)
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FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2012 file photo, Hockey Hall of Famer Gordie Howe, part owner of the Western Hockey League's Vancouver Giants, looks on during news conference in Vancouver, British Columbia. Hockey great Gordie Howe has lost some function on the right side of his body after having a stroke Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014 in Texas. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darryl Dyck, File)
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L.A. Kings star Wayne Gretzky is greeted by Gordie Howe in Edmonton, on Oct. 15, 1989 after Gretzky broke Howe's all time scoring record. Gretzky broke the record by scoring career goal number 1,851 in overtime. (AP Photo)
