Source: People.com
Former Washington Capitals forward Stephen Peat died on Thursday, Sept. 12. He was 44. The NHL Alumni Association revealed the news in a Sept. 12 post on X (formerly known as Twitter), announcing that the retired NHL enforcer died after he succumbed to his injuries following a “tragic accident just over two weeks ago.”
No further details about the incident were provided. However, the NHLAA confirmed, “Stephen will be helping to save numerous lives through organ donation.”
We send our deepest condolences to Stephen’s family, friends, and former teammates during this difficult time,” the NHLAA said. The Capitals also expressed their “heartfelt condolences” to Peat’s family and friends. “Our thoughts are with his loved ones during this difficult time,” read the team’s draft, per Hockey Draft Central.
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