National League

The veteran defenseman won't suit up for HC Lugano in the upcoming days due to the death of his mother.

Julien Vauclair's mother has passed away.
Robert Hradil / RvS.Media

As HC Lugano informs, Patricia-Geneviève Vauclair, the mother of Julien, Tristan, and Geoffrey Vauclair, passed away this weekend after a long illness. During this difficult time, Julien Vauclair won't play for HC Lugano.

The funeral will take place on Wednesday, October 9. HC Lugano extends their condolences to the family and will be present at the funeral with a delegation led by president Vicky Mantegazza.

Also, the whole team of swisshockeynews.ch wishes Julien, Tristan, and Geoffrey Vauclair as well as the whole family a lot of strength during this difficult time.

( 07 October 2019 | tme*)