Rick Rypien was found dead in his home in Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, on Monday by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The Toronto Globe and Mail has reported that the RCMP confirmed the death was not of a suspicious nature, but we're sure more news on the matter will develop after an investigation. The 27-year-old signed with the Winnipeg Jets this off-season, so they released this statement about his passing: "We are deeply saddened to confirm Rick's passing. As many people are aware, he had strong ties to True North Sports & Entertainment, the Winnipeg Jets Hockey Club, the former Manitoba Moose Hockey Club and the Vancouver Canucks. We would like to express our sincere sympathies to the Rypien family as well as Rick's friends. We also appreciate all of the support that has come pouring in from Rick's fans. Rick was a talented player with an extremely bright future. His hunger for the game made him a valued team member both on and off the ice. This loss has impacted us as more than just a hockey team." We would also like to extend our condolences to his friends and family regarding their