St. Luke's School: Student fatally injured during hockey game did not fall

"During the normal course of play, another player's leg momentarily went into the air and, through no fault of anyone's, or any lack of control, his skate cut Teddy," the school says.

News 12 Staff

Jan 14, 2022, 11:37 PM

Updated 1,103 days ago

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St. Luke's School: Student fatally injured during hockey game did not fall
St. Luke's School released a statement Wednesday clarifying that Teddy Balkind, the student who was fatally injured in an accident during a hockey game, did not fall onto the ice.
"During the normal course of play, another player's leg momentarily went into the air and, through no fault of anyone's, or any lack of control, his skate cut Teddy," the school says.
Officials go onto say that no one is at fault and the other players were "playing a great and fair game when an unimaginable accident wreaked havoc."