Father of Top Maple Leafs Prospect Passes Away
The father of a top Maple Leafs prospect has tragically passed away.
Timo Hirvonen Passes
It was just announced by TPS Turku that Timo Hirvonen, father of Roni, has passed away at the age of 49.
Sad news: Timo "Hire" Hirvonen has died
In honor of Timo's memory. Turku Palloseura takes part in the grief of the relatives.
Hirvonen has a lengthy career in the Finnish LIIGA having his number 33 retired by the Espoo Blues.
His legacy will be carried on by his son Roni who was a second-round pick for the Maple Leafs in 2020.
Our thoughts are with Timo's family at this moment. May he rest in peace.
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