A longtime hockey leader and Stanley Cup winner has died, marking the end of a storied career with the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets. Known for his captaincy and championship success with another franchise, the player’s legacy spans decades of impact on and off the ice. The announcement has drawn tributes from teammates, coaches, and fans reflecting on his leadership and contributions to the sport. Details on the cause of death and further remembrances are expected as the hockey community pays its respects.

Former Blue Jackets’ Captain & Stanley Cup Champion Passes Away  heavy.com