Konstantin Koltsov, Former NHL Player and Boyfriend of Tennis Star Aryna Sabalenka, Dies at 42

The sports world mourns the loss of Konstantin Koltsov, who passed away in Miami, leaving behind a legacy in ice hockey and touching personal stories.

Konstantin Koltsov, former NHL player and boyfriend of tennis player Aryna Sabalenka, has died at the age of 42.
Koltsov, renowned for his speed on the ice, played for the Belarus national team and spent parts of three seasons with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The sports community, including members of the tennis world, has expressed condolences and support for Sabalenka during this difficult time.
Koltsov's death was confirmed by his Russian team, Salavat Yulaev, though the cause of death has not been disclosed.
Sabalenka, currently ranked world No. 2 in women's tennis, is scheduled to play in the Miami Open, but it remains uncertain if she will participate following the tragedy.