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Absolutely heartbreaking news strikes a Chicago Blackhawks young star

Published December 15, 2023 at 2:05 PM
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It is with a heavy heart that we share the somber news of the passing of Larry Korchinski, a notable alumnus of the University of Saskatchewan College of Law, former Blades Hockey player, and Huskies Men's Hockey star. Larry Korchinski is remembered not only for his athletic achievements but also for his presence and contributions to the Senior Alumni over the past years.

Larry Korchinski is the father of Kevin Korchinski, a defenseman for the Chicago Blackhawks. The Blackhawks' organization and the hockey community have been mourning the sudden and tragic loss of Larry Korchinski.

Kevin Korchinski has been absent from the Blackhawks' lineup for the past week due to personal matters. Today, the reason for his absence came to light, revealing the heartbreaking news of his father's passing. Larry Korchinski's legacy extends beyond the hockey arena, and his sudden departure has left a void that will be deeply felt.




Our thoughts and condolences go out to the Korchinski family during this difficult time. The hockey community, including the Chicago Blackhawks and their fans, stands in solidarity and support for Kevin Korchinski as he copes with the loss of his father.

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Absolutely heartbreaking news strikes a Chicago Blackhawks young star

Do you believe that Korchinski should take as much time as he needs before returning?

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