The Nottingham Panthers are devastated to announce that Adam Johnson has tragically passed away following a freak accident at the game in Sheffield last night.
ADAM JOHNSON 1994 – 2023
A spokesperson said:
‘The Panthers would like to send our thoughts and condolences to Adam’s family, his partner, and all his friends at this extremely difficult time.
‘Everyone at the club including players, staff, management, and ownership are heartbroken at the news of Adam’s passing.
‘Our thoughts are also with the fans and staff of both clubs, especially those who attended or were following the game, who will be devastated following today’s news.
‘The Panthers would like to thank everyone who rushed to support Adam last night in the most testing of circumstances.
‘Adam, our number 47, was not only an outstanding ice hockey player, but also a great teammate and an incredible person with his whole life ahead of him. The Club will dearly miss him and will never ever forget him. ‘
‘We ask that the privacy of Adam’s family and friends, and everyone at the club is respected at this difficult time as we all seek to come to terms with our grief.’
