Adam Johnson: Nottingham Panthers forward passesaway after neck cut in Challenge Cup match

Adam Johnson: Nottingham Panthers forward passesaway after neck cut in Challenge Cup match

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Johnson played 13 videogames for NHL side the Pittsburgh PenguinsNottingham Panthers forward Adam Johnson has passedaway after suffering a severe cut to his neck from a skate throughout Saturday’s Challenge Cup match. The videogame versus the Sheffield Steelers was stopped in the 35th minute as the 29-year-old American got emergencysituation treatment from paramedics on the ice. The Panthers stated on Sunday they were “devastated” Johnson had passedaway following a “freak mishap”. “The club will verymuch missouton him and will neverever ever forget him,” they included. “Adam, our number 47, was not just an impressive ice hockey gamer, however likewise a terrific team-mate and an extraordinary individual with his entire life ahead of him. “The Panthers would like to sendout our ideas and acknowledgements to Adam’s household, his partner, and all his goodfriends at this very hard time. “Everyone at the club consistingof gamers, personnel, management and ownership are sad at the news of Adam’s passing.” Players checkedout Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena on Sunday to lay flowers and spoke to some of the hundred of fans who had collected to pay homage. The Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) verified Sunday’s matches throughout the UK haveactually been delayed “in light of this deeply disturbing news”. “The ideas of everybody linked with the EIHL are with Adam’s household, buddies and team-mates at this exceptionally unfortunate and hard time,” the EIHL included. The Panthers were due to play Manchester Storm on Sunday and the club has validated their home videogame versus Glasgow Cl
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