Philadelphia youth hockey player dies after collapsing

Wednesday, February 8, 2017
CHESTNUT HILL, Pennsylvania -- A Philadelphia hockey club is mourning the death of a popular player.

The Wissahickon Skating Club in Chestnut Hill has confirmed the death of Nick Bond, captain of the Under 18 National Team.
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Bond reportedly collapsed coming off the ice following a game Sunday.

He died Monday at Albert Einstein Medical Center.
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According to the president of the skating club, Bond died after undergoing surgery to relieve pressure on his brain.

Further details have not be released.
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