The hockey community has recently suffered yet another loss; 16-year-old Cormick Scanlan passed away today. The STP Capitals, Scanlan's team, issued the following statement:
Our hockey community has lost a great young man. After suffering a series of strokes, Cormick Scanlan passed away peacefully last night surrounded by family. Our strength is with the Scanlans and all who loved Cormick. Rest in peace.
Scanlans had his first stroke on December 6 and has been in the hospital ever since. Although he had undergone a successful operation, his health continued to deteriorate till he passed suddenly.
The family has established a GoFundMe page, which is linked below: