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Former NHL forward Chris Simon lining up for a faceoff while playing in a game for the New York Islanders.
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BREAKING: 15 Year NHL Veteran Chris Simon Passes Away At Age 52

Published March 19, 2024 at 6:03 PM
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This afternoon some sad news has been reported regarding longtime NHL veteran Chris Simon.

Simon Passes Away At Age 52



A new report is confirming that former NHL forward Chris Simon has passed away. Simon, a 15 year NHL veteran, was 52 at the time of his passing.

NHL alumnus Chris Simon has passed away at the age of 52




Simon is a 15-year NHL veteran who played for 7 NHL teams throughout his career. Most of his time in the league was spent with the Washington Capitals in the 1990s and early 2000s.

In total, during his career, Simon played 782 NHL games and had 305 points during that time. Simon was also considered a warrior during this time amassing over 1,000 penalty minutes.

Our thoughts go out to his family and friends during such a difficult time.
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BREAKING: 15 Year NHL Veteran Chris Simon Passes Away At Age 52

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