Canucks legend Gino Odjick dies at 52

Gino Odjick played for the Vancouver Canucks, New York Islanders, Philadelphia Flyers and Montreal Canadiens over the course of his 12-year NHL career. Flyers (Credit: Glenn Cratty/Allsport)

Former NHL defenceman Gino Odjick has died. He was 52. 

In 2014, Odjick was diagnosed with Al amyloidosis, a rare blood disease that caused abnormal protein deposits to coat and harden his heart. 

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