TORONTO/NEW YORK --The National Hockey League Players' Association and National Hockey League announced today that forward Austin Watson of the Nashville Predators has been placed in Stage Two of the Substance Abuse and Behavioral Health Program (SABH) of the NHL and NHLPA for treatment related exclusively to his ongoing issues with alcohol abuse.
Watson placed in Stage Two of substance abuse/behavioral health program
Suspended Predators forward will be treated for alcohol abuse under terms of NHL/NHLPA agreement
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