Crosby Tears Up When Reminiscing Time With Adam Johnson

Published October 30, 2023 at 3:50 PM
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Remembering Adam Johnson's Impact on Hockey

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The sudden passing of Adam Johnson sent shockwaves throughout the hockey community.

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Johnson's unfortunate passing is not without impact. Hockey leagues globally are elevating the importance of player safety.

But his impact isn't limited to the sport, he also played a role many lives.

Crosby Reflects on Time with Johnson



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Though Johnson participated in just 13 games for the Penguins, he was affiliated with the team from 2017 to 2020, spending three years with the organization.

Sidney Crosby shared his memories and feelings about Johnson:

Crosby on the loss of Adam Johnson: "It's something that we've all been thinking about. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and loved ones. Just a great guy, a great teammate, had an awesome attitude while he was here. Just genuinely happy to be playing in the NHL."


Crosby's sentiments echo the prevailing emotions of the hockey community. The unsettling realization of a player's worst nightmare has hit hard. As the world grieves, the hope is that this tragedy catalyzes more leagues to prioritize player safety.

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