Two minor league hockey teams put aside their ongoing rivalry and took to the ice on Sunday to play a game entirely dedicated to their slain colleague, star goalie Roy Pejcinovski. It was supposed to be a fiercely competitive playoff game for the Greater Toronto Hockey League championship cup. Special RP helmet decals now worn by all players at #OHLCup in memory of @03DMF Bantam Goaltender Roy Pejcinovski. The Don Mills Flyers are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of Bantam goaltender Roy Pejcinovski. pic.twitter.com/1jKzE3Nl3T — @DMFlyersAAAThe Don Mills Flyers were scheduled to play last Friday, just two days after Pejcinovski's death, but that game was cancelled in light of the tragedy.
Source: CBC News March 18, 2018 14:03 UTC