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Hearing Impaired Hockey Prospect – Hearing Loss Association of America | Boston Chapter

Hearing Impaired Hockey Prospect

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Philadelphia Flyer’s prospect Noah Powell is hearing impaired.

I knew about [the hearing loss] but it’s never been an issue on the ice with him,” said former NHL player Ben Eager, who has trained Powell during the offseason for about seven years at his Jet Hockey Training Arena in Glenview, Illinois. “I know he’s dealt with it; I know he reads lips, but I’ve really never had to think about it too much. I know it’s definitely an issue for him, but it’s never really held him back.

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