Stephen Peat, former NHL enforcer with Capitals, dies from injuries following tragic accident.

Published: Sep 12, 2024 Duration: 00:02:13 Category: News & Politics

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Steven Pete a former NHL forward known for his time as an enforcer with the Washington Capitals has tragically passed away at the age of 44 due to injuries sustained in an accident 2 weeks ago the NHL Alumni Association confirmed Pete's death in a statement on Thursday expressing their sorrow the NHL Alumni Association is heartbroken to learn that Steven Pete has passed away from his injuries after a tragic accident just over 2 weeks ago he was only 44 years old the association also noted that Pete's organ donations would help save numerous lives sending their condolences to his family friends and former teammates Pete's accident and the specific details surrounding it have not been disclosed publicly however comments from readers and sources suggest that he was struck by a vehicle while crossing a street in the early hours of the morning Pete was a second round draft pick by the Anaheim Ducks in 1998 but made his NHL debut with the Washington Capitals in the 201102 season known for his role as a tough and for ER Pete accumulated 234 penalty minutes over 130 career games in the NHL his physical style of play coupled with his dedication on the ice made him a memorable figure during his time with the capitals he played in both the NHL and AHL frequently moving between the capitals and their all affiliate the Portland Pirates despite the back and forth Pete managed to make his Mark in the NHL with eight goals and two assists after the 20067 season Pete reti tired following a single game with the New Jersey Devil's all affiliate the Albany River Rats his death follows another recent tragedy in the NHL Community involving the gdo brothers Johnny and Matthew who were killed in a suspected DUI accident both incidents have brought renewed attention to the risks and struggles faced by athletes during and after their professional careers Steven Pete's passing has prompted an outpouring of tributes from former teammates and friends who remember him not just for his toughness on the ice but also for his kind heart and friendship off it ho Zaron a friend of Pete emphasized the importance of remembering Pete as a good person who faced struggles but was cherished by those who knew him

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