Adam Johnson, a player in an ice hockey match between Sheffield Steelers and Nottingham Panthers, died after his throat was slit by a skate during the game. The match was abandoned and Johnson was rushed to the hospital, where he later passed away. The Nottingham Panthers expressed their condolences and asked for privacy for Johnson's family and friends.
Adam Johnson was killed in a freak accident when his throat was slit by a skate during a match on Saturday night. The ice hockey match between Sheffield Steelers and Nottingham Panthers was abandoned after the incident. Johnson was rushed to hospital, where he later died. His heartbroken mum, Kari, posted on Facebook: "I lost half of my heart tonight.
"Sheffield said in their own statement: "Everyone at the Steelers send their condolences to Adam Johnson's partner, family & teammates."Minnesota-born Johnson played for Pittsburg Penguins in the National Hockey League as well as Swedish side Malmo Redhawks and other teams in Germany and Canada, before joining the Nottingham Panthers in August this year.
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