BREAKING: Car Accident Takes the Life of 19-Year-Old Junior Player

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Travis Neil
August 31, 2023 (8:12 PM)

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Another young hockey player has passed away, 19-year-old Emile Gagne has passed away folloowing a traffic incident.

Gagne played for the Princeville Titans and Joliette Predateurs last season in the QMJHL. One of his former teams released this statement about Gagne.

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The large Estacades family is in mourning. Émile Gagné, a former member of our franchise, tragically passed away this morning in a car accident.

Our thoughts are with his beautiful and large family. To his parents Richard and Sonia, his brothers and sister Jean-Simon, Julien, Marie-Luc, and Chloé, we offer our most sincere condolences.

Watch over your loved ones, Émile.

During his time in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, Gagne tallied 26 points in 43 points.

We send our thoughts and prayers to the family, friends and teammates of Emile Gagne.

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BREAKING: Car Accident Takes the Life of 19-Year-Old Junior Player

Another young hockey player has passed away, 19-year-old Emile Gagne has passed away folloowing a traffic incident.

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