Former NHL player and New Jersey Devil Jimmy Hayes has passed away. He was 31 years old. Cause of death is unknown.
Hayes signed with the Devils in 2017 where he had 3 goals and 6 assists in 33 games. According to Wikipedia, he and his brother Kevin are cousins with Devils GM Tom Fitzgerald and Keith Tkachuk.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Hayes family.
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