Penguins Release Official Statement Following the Passing of Adam Johnson
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Aaron
Oct 29, 2023 (10:20)
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The hockey community has witnessed a heart-wrenching event in the last day. Adam Johnson sadly lost his life after a skate blade struck his neck.
His previous NHL squad, the Pittsburgh Penguins, has now shared an official comment.
Penguins Issue Formal Response After Adam Johnson's Demise
Upon confirming the devastating news about Johnson's demise, the Penguins conveyed the following:
The Pittsburgh Penguins join the entire hockey world in mourning the loss of Adam Johnson, whose life tragically ended far too soon.
We offer our deepest condolences to Adam's family and friends, as well as all of Adam's past and present teammates and coaches. Adam will always be a part of the Penguins family. It was our honor to watch him fulfill his dream of playing in the National Hockey League.
We offer our deepest condolences to Adam's family and friends, as well as all of Adam's past and present teammates and coaches. Adam will always be a part of the Penguins family. It was our honor to watch him fulfill his dream of playing in the National Hockey League.
The absence of Johnson will deeply affect many. It's comforting to note that he lived his NHL ambition before his departure.
May Adam Johnson rest in peace.
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