Rypien

An official with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police called Rypien's death sudden, but not suspicious.

Rick Rypien Dead: Winnipeg Jets Center Found Dead In Home The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

An official with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police called Rypien's death sudden, but not suspicious.

Rick Rypien Dead: Winnipeg Jets Center Found Dead In Home The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

The Star's story on Monday seemed to show Vancouver general manager Mike Gillis calling Rypien "crazy."

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An official with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police called Rypien's death sudden, but not suspicious.

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An official with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police called Rypien's death sudden, but not suspicious.

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The Star's story on Monday seemed to show Vancouver general manager Mike Gillis calling Rypien "crazy."

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* Rick Rypien of the Vancouver Canucks is suspended indefinitely for going after a fan in Minnesota.

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Still reeling from the deaths of Winnipeg Jets center Rick Rypien and New York Ranger Derek Boogaard, the NHL was rocked again on Wednesday as recently-retired tough guy Wade Belak was found dead in a Toronto hotel at the age of 35.

Analysis: String of NHL deaths opens door to tough questions Reuters 2011

Rypien battled depression for about a decade and was found dead at his home this month at the age of 27 while Boogaard's death at 28 was ruled accidental and caused by a lethal combination of alcohol and painkillers.

Analysis: String of NHL deaths opens door to tough questions Reuters 2011

* Rick Rypien of the Vancouver Canucks is suspended indefinitely for going after a fan in Minnesota.

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