Up and Coming Young Hockey Star Passes Away

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Wade Messier
June 27, 2023 (12:42)

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We have some heartbreaking news to share with you all today. Sheffield Steelers' young star Alex Graham has been found dead in the U.K.

Graham Passes Away

Alex Graham, who was a former prospect of the Niagra Ice Dogs of the OHL, was found dead on June 24th. The current Sheffield Steelers star was pronounced dead on the scene, although his cause of death is unknown.

Graham was beloved by the Steelers community and will be missed.

Remembering Graham

Fans on Twitter were quick to voice their sadness in the wake of Graham's passing.

We're just truly heartbroken over this news. Graham looked to have a long career ahead of him but was taken from this world far too soon. Rest in peace, Alex.

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