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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 ...
Connor Kasin, a 17-year-old high school student from Massapequa, New York, died after he "lost consciousness" during a hockey game he was playing in.
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 ...
Swedish Ice Hockey Association: in-game brain injury: January 30, 2010 [82] [83] Butch Mousseau: 48 referee: Western Collegiate Hockey Association: brain injury during pre-game warmup March 25, 2016 [84] Pavel Lainka 24 referee: WSM Liga [j] in-game brain injury September 10, 2016 [85] Rafael Kadyrov: 47 referee: Kontinental Hockey League ...
During the game that would become known as the Punch-up in Piestany, a moment of silence was held for the players who were killed at the start of the second, and ultimately final, period. On the 30th anniversary of the crash, December 30, 2016, a memorial was unveiled near the site of the accident.
Belarusian hockey player Koltsov died in March 2024 at the age of 42. “According to investigators on Monday, March 18, 2024, at approximately 12:39 a.m., Bal Harbour Police and Fire Rescue were ...
The family of an ice hockey player who died after his neck was cut during a freak accident have revealed how they were watching the game online in America and witnessed the dramatic efforts to ...
William James "Bill, Billy" Gibson (April 22, 1927 – August 29, 2006) was a Canadian ice hockey player. He lived in Lethbridge, Alberta. Gibson was a member of the Edmonton Mercurys that won a gold medal at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway. During the tournament, he scored 15 goals and 7 assists in 8 games, making him the top scorer.