Matthew Mayich is a figure tied to Arizona State hockey; current status unavailable due to incapacitation following an offseason workout and ongoing medical concerns.
Defenseman Matthew Mayich remains incapacitated from an Aug. 20 on-campus workout; his condition is expected to stay unchanged. Attorneys say the incident occurred during a grueling, water-light outdoor session with signs of trouble beforehand. ASU will conduct a comprehensive review and may face calls for an independent investigation.
Vlatko Andonovski has moved from Kansas City to Chicago as sporting director, as the Stars overhaul their staff after a dismal season. The change aligns with ownership’s rebuilding plan, aiming for a playoff run next year.
Arizona State University faces mounting pressure as players push for an independent investigation into the Aug. 20 workout that preceded Matthew Mayich’s collapse. Seven players have urged President Michael Crow to place coaches on administrative leave while inquiries proceed, amid questions over ASU’s initial report and training protocols.