The former NHL star and eagle, Ray Emery, is drowned in the docks

Ray Emery had an unusual career as a hockey goalie. The circumstances of his tragic death are also unusual.

The former NHL star was saved Sunday morning (local time) from Hamilton Harbor in Canada.

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The way this happened n '' is still not clear. Apparently, the former pro was swimming with friends in the city's harbor in Ontario.

Investigator Marty Schulenberg told the "Hamilton Spectator": "They are swam and unfortunately he did not show up after jumping. Unfortunately, our efforts on the water and around the jetties have not yielded any positive results. "

Emery was only 35. He was no stranger either to Germany: In February 2016, he made eight DEL matches for the Mannheim Eagles, who reported via Twitter: "Our heartfelt pity and sincere compbadion goes to his family and friends."

After his short stay at the eagles, he tries another one However, the last time that he revived his career in the NHL was not a match for Philadelphia Flyers

Emery's career has had its ups and downs in 2007. He seemed to have made his breakthrough e when he won the Ottawa Senators in Stanley Cup. Had driven. However, the injuries often pushed him back, most of the time the Canadian was a substitute goalkeeper

He especially won the notoriety of the bad NHL goaltender: In 2007, he hit his opponent in the face, three matches were blocked. On his return to the ice, he participated in a mbad brawl against the Buffalo Sabers, beating his opponent Martin Biron.

Later, he also went with Washington goalkeeper Braden Holtby still in action, his nickname was logical: Sugar Ray, after boxing legend Sugar Ray Robinson

He did not always control his temper, Emery had been arrested last year for beating his ex-fiancé several times

. the moving lives of Ray Emery mysteriously ended