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21-year-old junior player tragically passes away after a sudden cardiac arrest at a Quebec hockey tournament

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Maverick Mitchell
September 9, 2024  (2:03 PM)
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Zachary Bourassa has tragically passed away
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Some extremely sad news was announced over the weekend where 21-year-old Québec junior hockey goalie Zachary Bourassa has passed away after a sudden cardiac arrest during a hockey tournament.

Bourassa was participating in the Dek Hockey Tournament at Martin-Bergeron park near Centre Sportif Alphonse-Desjardins in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec this weekend when the worst news was announced.

Zachary's mother revealed that her son went into full cardiac arrest and lost his life and subsequently made a heart wrenching post on social media.

Translated from French

Last night, Zachary left us while practicing his favorite sport. He leaves a giant void around him, he was so young and had his whole life ahead of him. Please watch over us and your beautiful Elo. We love you Zach.


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It was during the tournament and early into one of the games that the incident occurred and she emphasized that first responders and doctors did an amazing job and did all they could but ultimately he could not be saved, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The hockey community has once again come together to send their thoughts and prayers to another family during a heartbreaking time.

Everyone here at Bruins Latest want to send our utmost condolences and prayers to everyone involved during this difficult time.

Source: Hockeyfeed.com
21-year old goalie Zachary Bourassa loses his life during hockey tournament

Source: Bruins Insider
21-year old goalie Zachary Bourassa loses his life during hockey tournament

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