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Former NHL Star Sergei Berezin Passes Away at 52

The ex-Toronto Maple Leafs winger, known for his scoring prowess, died suddenly; cause of death undisclosed.

  • Berezin played five seasons with the Maple Leafs, scoring over 20 goals in four of them.
  • He achieved career highs with 37 goals and 59 points during the 1998-99 season.
  • Berezin also played for the Coyotes, Canadiens, Blackhawks, and Capitals in his seven-season NHL career.
  • Post-retirement, he enjoyed coaching minor hockey, playing tennis, and spending time with his family.
  • The NHL Alumni Association and Maple Leafs expressed their condolences to Berezin's family and friends.
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