A former NHL defenseman and Stanley Cup champion has passed away at 58, according to tributes shared by multiple teams where he played. The player, who won the championship with the Montreal Canadiens in 1993, also spent years in the league with several other clubs before retiring in 2006. His career spanned over a decade, leaving a mark on professional hockey with his defensive contributions. Former teams have acknowledged his passing through social media posts.
Lyle Odelein, a defenseman who won a Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens in 1993 and played for several other NHL clubs through the 2005-06 season, has died at 58 years old, it was announced in social media posts by several of the teams he played for.