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ckg68
February 18th, 2008, 5:41:36 PM
The shocking part of it is he was only 19.

:sadwalk:

http://tsn.ca/chl/news_story/?ID=229972&hubname=
comericatigers
February 18th, 2008, 6:27:33 PM
wow ...

Thoughts and prayers go out.
ckg68
February 18th, 2008, 8:20:38 PM
That's been the general consensus on the Windsor Star's report on the death,via the comments section.

An autopsy is scheduled for tomorrow.
SabresAllTheWay
February 19th, 2008, 12:02:01 AM
........
pigpen65
February 19th, 2008, 8:06:28 PM
Nolan missed the 1st period of the Isles game last night talking to his son on the phone about it. Guess he was teammates on the spitfires.
ckg68
February 19th, 2008, 9:30:16 PM
TSN is reporting that a preliminary autopsy was done today,with the results released only to Renaud's family. More comprehensive testing will be done over the next few months,and the family will be updated.

Other news:

*The Spits' Thursday game has been postponed.

*The funeral is set for Friday in Tecumseh.

*Look for a video tribute at OHL and NHL arenas in the next few days.

*All OHL players will be wearing #18 patches on their helmets for the rest of the season.
ckg68
February 20th, 2008, 11:08:09 PM
Latest:

*The Spits,as you might have expected,have retired #18.

*Look for Don Cherry to make mention of the Renaud matter on HNIC's Coach's Corner this Saturday.

*As mentioned,the Spits' Thursday game against Plymouth has been postponed;it's unknown if their Sunday game versus Oshawa will be postponed too.

Bookmark this site to get updated on the story: http://www.canada.com/windsorstar