“The Nottingham Panthers are truly devastated to announce that Adam Johnson has tragically passed away following a freak accident,” a spokesperson said.
Former NHL player Adam Johnson has died after receiving a cut to his neck from a skate during a Challenge Cup match in the U.K.
Johnson, 29, from Minnesota, required emergency treatment on the ice from paramedics during the Nottingham Panthers match on Saturday against the Sheffield Steelers in the Elite Ice Hockey League.
