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Also, 95 of the 121 games were to be played during the Winter Olympics at which NHL players were to have participated. [84] On 2 February, it was disclosed that Alex Ovechkin had tested positive for COVID-19 and would miss the 2022 NHL All-Star Game, for which he had been selected as team captain for the Metropolitan Division team. [85]
Age Player Nationality Date of death Cause of death Notes 40: Terry Sawchuk Canada May 31, 1970: injuries suffered in an off-ice shoving incident: Played 21 seasons and 972 games in the National Hockey League from 1949 to 1970; 14 of those seasons played with the Detroit Red Wings who retired his number 1; set numerous NHL goalie records and won numerous NHL awards; considered by many to be ...
This is a list of notable people reported as having died either from coronavirus disease 2019 or post COVID-19 , as a result of infection by the virus SARS-CoV-2 during the COVID-19 pandemic and post-COVID-19 pandemic.
A series of tragic deaths, both on and off the ice, has left the world or professional hockey in mourning. On March 18, 2024, former NHL players Konstantin Koltsov and Chris Simon were announced ...
Matiss Kivlenieks, a 24-year-old goaltender for the Columbus Blue Jackets, died on Sunday night after a tragic fireworks accident in Michigan. NHL: Hockey world reacts to shocking death of Matiss ...
NHL legend Henrik Lundqvist has opened about the impact the recent deaths of NHL All-Star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, have had on the hockey community. "Obviously, it’s such a tragedy.
This category covers ice hockey players who have either died while playing, died directly from injuries sustained while playing, or died after taking ill during a game. See also List of ice hockey players who died during their playing career, which includes deaths not related to play.
Will NHL players still go to the Winter Olympics in Beijing? Rising COVID-19 cases around the league is creating great uncertainty.