His number, 15, emblazoned on his teammates’ jerseys and at either end of the rink. His family, in London to grieve their son in the last place he played. Thousands of fans, united in collective silence. Fans, friends and hockey officials mourned the loss of London Knights forward Abakar Kazbekov on Wednesday night ahead of the team’s first game since the 18-year-old’s death rocked the city and the wider hockey community. Our Megan Stacey reports: Read More
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