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Canucks’ Luc Bourdon Dies in Motorcycle Accident

Luc Bourdon was killed in an accident on his motorcycle on May 29^th.  Bourdon just completed his 1^st year in the NHL this year with the Vancouver Canucks, and was in his home town in New Brunswick when his motorcycle crashed into a tractor-trailer. 

Bourdon was drafted in the 1^st round in 2005, 10^th overall by the Canucks.  Bourdon won a Gold medal at the WJC in 2006 for Canada and later that year won a Junior Championship.  Before the game tonight, there will be a moment of silence for Luc Bourdon and his family.

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