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Gaudreau’s death happened three years after Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks was killed in a fireworks incident on July 4, 2021 in Novi, Michigan, at the home of Manny Legacy, the team’s ...
Matīss Edmunds Kivlenieks (26 August 1996 – 4 July 2021) was a Latvian professional ice hockey goaltender who played for Prizma Riga of the Latvian Hockey Higher League (LHL), the Cleveland Monsters of the American Hockey League (AHL), and the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL) between 2012 and 2021.
This tragedy comes three years after the Blue Jackets mourned the death of goaltender Matīss Kivlenieks, who was killed in a fireworks incident on July 4, 2021, at the home of the team's former ...
Matiss Kivlenieks, a 24-year-old goaltender for the Columbus Blue Jackets, died on Sunday night after a tragic fireworks accident in Michigan. NHL: Hockey world reacts to shocking death of Matiss ...
Tragedy is no stranger to Waddell or the Blue Jackets. Waddell was general manager of the then-Atlanta Thrashers in 2003 when Dany Heatley lost control of his car and struck a wall, with the crash killing passenger and teammate Dan Snyder. In 2021, Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks died during a July Fourth fireworks accident.
The Columbus Blue Jackets announced forward Johnny Gaudreau and his brother were killed. Police said they were hit by an alleged drunken driver while riding bikes in their New Jersey hometown.
Played in the NHL for the Calgary Flames and Columbus Blue Jackets. Across parts of 11 NHL seasons, was a 7-time NHL All Star, NHL All-Rookie Team selection, one-time NHL First All-Star Team selection, and the 2017 recipient of the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy. Gaudreau's brother and retired ice hockey player, Matthew, was killed in the same crash.
Matiss Kivlenieks, the goalie for the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets, died Sunday from “chest trauma” from the blast of a firework, the medical examiner’s office told the Daily News.