American forward Adam Johnson, a former NHLer, died as a result of a skate blade slicing his neck during a game in Britain's Elite Ice Hockey League. The incident occurred during a collision in the second period, and despite receiving emergency treatment, Johnson passed away at the hospital.
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In what officials at the match called a “freak accident,” the 29-year-old from the Nottingham Panthers died as the result of a skate blade slicing his neck. His death was confirmed in a post by the Panthers on Sunday morning. In a report by the hockey website Daily Faceoff, BBC on-scene reporter Peter Spencer was quoted via social media “Nottingham player badly hurt after a collision in mid-ice. Paramedics are now on the ice, players are forming a ring around him and now screens are up around him. Awful scenes here at Sheffield Arena.”
“Everyone at the club, including players, staff, management and ownership are heartbroken at the news of Adam’s passing,” his team’s statement read. “The Panthers would like to send our thoughts and condolences to Adam’s family, his partner, and all his friends at this extremely difficult time.
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