Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks, 24, died of chest trauma from errant fireworks blast: Autopsy

3 years ago  /  Washington Times  /  Read Time: 5 minutes 42 seconds

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks died of chest trauma from an errant fireworks mortar blast in what authorities described Monday as a tragic accident on the Fourth of July. Police in Novi, Michigan, said the firework tilted slightly and started to fire toward people nearby Sunday night. The 24-year-old ......

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Topics: Columbus Blue Jackets, Jarmo Kekäläinen, John Davidson, Nick Foligno, David Savard, Tampa Bay Lightning

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