The Unwavering Spirit of Jimmy Hayes The Blackhawks' Beloved Defender

Jimmy Hayes played 334 games in the NHL and had 54 goals and 55 assists. He also played for the Florida Panthers, Boston Bruins and New Jersey ... According to the Boston Globe, the cause of death was "acute intoxication due to the combined effects of fentanyl and cocaine." MILTON, Mass. (AP) - Jimmy Hayes, who won a national hockey championship at Boston College and played seven seasons in the NHL, has died. Jimmy Hayes, who won a national hockey championship at Boston College and played seven seasons in the NHL, has died. He was 31. Jimmy Hayes, a former Boston Bruins player and Boston College alum, was found dead at his home on Monday, August 23 — read more. Jimmy Hayes, the former Chicago Blackhawks winger, has died at age 31, the Hawks and Hayes' alma mater, Boston College, announced Monday. Boston Bruins' Jimmy Hayes during an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Wednesday, Jan 13, 2016 in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Tom ... Jimmy Hayes played 334 games in the NHL and had 54 goals and 55 assists. He also played for the Florida Panthers, Boston Bruins and New Jersey ... Former Blackhawks right wing Jimmy Hayes has died at the age of 31. Two years ago, Jimmy Hayes passed away. His brother, Kevin, wrote this for him: “You were the best. You were everybody's hero.