Maple Leafs prospect Rodion Amirov dies at 21 after brain tumor diagnosis
- Amirov was diagnosed with a brain tumor in February 2022 and underwent treatment in Germany.
- The Maple Leafs selected Amirov in the first round of the 2020 NHL draft.
- Amirov played in the KHL before his diagnosis.
- The Maple Leafs organization and hockey community expressed devastation over his death.
- Amirov was known for his positive attitude and courage throughout his battle.