Stephen Peat, the former Washington Capitals enforcer who fought concussion issues and experienced homelessness at times after leaving hockey, has died from injuries sustained late last month when he was struck by a car while crossing a street in Langley, B.C. He was 44. CBC | Sports News
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Canada’s Chris Simon, former NHL enforcer, dead at 52
The deaths of two former NHL players were announced Tuesday. Chris Simon, once one of the hockey’s most feared enforcers, died at 52. Meanwhile, former Belarusian hockey player Konstantin Koltsov, who was coaching in the Kontinental Hockey League, died in Florida, police said. He was 42. CBC | Sports News
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