Heartbreaking Discovery Made by Girlfriend of Former NHL Player Killed by Opponent
Senseless tragedies often make the world feel irredeemable.
Adam Johnson, formerly of the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins, was killed on the ice during an Elite Ice Hockey League game in England on Oct. 28.
According to USA Today, 24-year-old Ryan Wolfe — Johnson’s girlfriend of three years — has since discovered an engagement ring in the apartment they shared.
Family friends confirmed that J0hnson, 29, had intended to propose to Wolfe.
Grant Clafton, one of Johnson’s former coaches, described the slain player as a “joyful grump” who eventually “became just joyful. And we all know Ryan was the reason.”
“I was looking forward to the life that Ryan and Adam were creating and deserved.
