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Winnipeg Jets center Rick Rypien was found dead at his Alberta home on Aug. 15. Cause of death was not released, but police said it was not suspicious. He was 27.

Upset over the loss of the Vancouver Canucks in the decisive game 7 to the Boston Bruins 4-0, fans in Vancouver overturned cars, broke windows and set stores and garbage cans on fire. USA Today reported police moved into to try to put an end to the violence: Tear gas mingled with the stench of acrid smoke and stale beer as riot police, truncheons drawn, moved in to quell the violence, pushing crow