The Canadian hockey player Matt Petgrave, who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of former NHL and Nottingham Panthers player Adam Johnson in 2023, will not face criminal charges, prosecutors have confirmed.

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A man involved in the "shocking and deeply upsetting incident" that killed former NHL player Adam Johnson will not face charges, according to NBC News. Johnson died in 2023 after his neck was sliced during a collision with another hockey player during a game in England.