The Columbus Blue Jackets' captain Boone Jenner released a heartbreaking annoucement a few minutes ago on Instagram.
He announced that they tragically lost their son at birth, on March 31st.
"We are at a loss for words. A pain like no other. Our son, Dawson Jenner was stillborn on March 31st, 2024 🕊 While this pain is like nothing we've experienced before, it's also shown us the immense love we have to give.
As heartbroken as we are, we are incredibly grateful to be his parents and look forward to holding him again one day in heaven. We are thankful and feel blessed for the outpouring of love and support from our family and friends. We appreciate everyone respecting our privacy as we navigate this extremely difficult time. 💙
Love, the Jenners."
The hockey community pays tribute to Booner on social media
A lot of people took to social media to express their condolences and send their best wishes to the Jenner family.
Under Jenner's original Instagram post, many NHLers and teammates sent him love, such as Zach Werenski, David Savard, Andrew Peeke and Cam Atkinson.
Earlier this morning, it was reported by Jeff Svoboda that he wasn't at the team practice, and he also missed Monday night's game aginst the Colorado Avalanche.
We send our condolences to the Jenner family.
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