Montreal Canadians goaltender Carey Price shared that he entered a residential treatment facility for substance use in October in a public statement released on Instagram Tuesday:
The NHL and NHLPA announced on Oct. 7 that Price had voluntarily entered the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program.
The 34-year-old netminder helped lead the Canadiens to their first Stanley Cup appearance in 28 years last season.
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