Hockey player Matt Petgrave has called the death of Adam Johnson “a tragic accident” in a public appeal for donations to his legal costs amid a police investigation. “On October 28, 2023, I was involved in a tragic accident that resulted in the passing of fellow ice hockey player Adam Johnson,” Petgrave, who was a defenseman for the Sheffield Steelers, …
CNN — Canadian hockey player Matthew Petgrave has begun crowdfunding to help cover his legal fees in connection with the death of fellow hockey player Adam Johnson. Petgrave identifies himself on CrowdJustice as being “involved in tragic accident” and says he is “seeking help to cover some of my legal costs whilst I am subject to Police bail, as well …
Adam Johnson made as big an impression off the ice as he did on it for the Nottingham Panthers. “Adam was a top player, but he was an even better human being,” Panthers CEO Omar Pacha said at a pre-game ceremony attended by members of Johnson’s family. The Panthers announced the jersey retirement a year ago, and on Saturday made …
LONDON — A man who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was cut by a skate during a game, was released on bail Wednesday. The Panthers said in a statement on social media that Johnson died tragically following a “freak accident.” Nottingham teammate Westin Michaud, who posted tributes …
LONDON — Police in England arrested a man Tuesday on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was cut by a skate during a game. Johnson, 29, was playing for the Nottingham Panthers against the Sheffield Steelers on Oct. 28 when he was struck by an opponent’s skate blade in the Elite …
