Former NHL Enforcer Passes Away
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S. HarperJuly 7, 2022 (1:31)
We have some very terrible news to share. One of the toughest players to ever hit the ice has passed away yesterday. Bryan Marchment played in 926 NHL games passed away yesterday in Montreal.
Longtime agent Rick Curran confirmed Marchment's death to The Associated Press. Marchment was attending the NHL draft in Montreal as a scout for the San Jose Sharks.
The cause of death is unknown.
The cause of death is unknown.
Marchment played 17 NHL seasons from 1989-2006 for 9 NHL teams including the Winnipeg Jets, Chicago Blackhawks, Hartford Whalers, Edmonton Oilers, Tampa Bay Lightning, San Jose Sharks, Colorado Avalanche, Toronto Maple Leafs and Calgary Flames.
Marchment was from Scarborough, Ontario and after retirement as a player began working in scouting and other roles for the Sharks since 2007.
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Marchment leaves behind a wife, and his son who currently plays for the Florida Panthers forward Mason Marchment.
The NHL and Marchment's former teams issued statements upon the news of his passing.
On behalf of everyone here with Flyers Insiders, we give our sincerest condolences to the Marchment Family 🙏
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