In a poignant statement, Jason Spezza, who recently joined the Pittsburgh Penguins after years with the Toronto Maple Leafs, revealed the heartbreaking news of his younger brother Matthew's passing due to an accidental overdose over the weekend.
Matthew, an avid hockey player, had a career in the Ontario Hockey League and various professional leagues.
Though he didn't reach the NHL, his impact on the hockey community is felt. Condolences and prayers go out to the Spezza family. For those facing substance issues, seeking support is crucial.