Former Winnipeg Jet Dale Hawerchuk passes away at 57

Dale Hawerchuk, former Winnipeg Jets star and longtime Barrie Colts head coach has passed away at the age of 57 after a long battle with cancer. The news came via Eric Hawerchuk's twitter that his father had passed away on Tuesday. 

Dale Hawerchuk played for the Winnipeg Jets and the Buffalo Sabres during a hall of fame career. Hawerchuk won everything but the Stanley Cup in his time in the NHL. On behalf of us at NHLtraderumors we send our condolences to the Hawerchuk family.