“Our entire team is devastated by this tragic loss. Rodion led a courageous struggle and throughout this period he had a positive attitude, inspiring us all with his optimism. He left a lasting impression on the entire team and our fans during his short stay in Toronto.
It’s sad to see such a young and talented athlete leave us so soon. We express our deepest condolences to Rodion’s family and friends and share the sadness for this great loss,” the message read.
Recall that in the 2020 NHL Draft, the Toronto club selected Rodion Amirov below 15th overall.
- Death of 21-year-old Russian hockey player Rodion Amirov
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