{"id":871663,"date":"2026-08-26T03:30:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T03:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/871663\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T03:30:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T03:30:12","slug":"report-arizona-state-investigating-blues-prospects-collapse-after-workout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/871663\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Arizona State investigating Blues prospect&#8217;s collapse after workout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arizona State University is investigating the circumstances around Matthew Mayich&#8217;s collapse last Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Mayich, 21, is a defenceman on the Arizona State hockey team and was drafted in the sixth round of the 2023 NHL Draft by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/hockey\/nhl\/teams\/st-louis-blues\/\" class=\"sn-team-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-team=\"st-louis-blues\" data-league=\"nhl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">St. Louis Blues<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA student-athlete who collapsed during an outdoor exercise Thursday morning remains hospitalized,\u201d ASU vice president of media relations Chris Fiscus told The Athletic. \u201cThe student-athlete, a member of the ASU hockey team, is not being named by the university because of privacy interests. The university is reviewing the circumstances surrounding the workout.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fiscus did not say whether the workout was sanctioned by the ASU hockey team.<\/p>\n<p>Per The Athletic&#8217;s report, &#8220;Tempe Fire Medical Rescue sent crews to 400 S. Rural Road, the address for Sun Angel Stadium, at 8:31 a.m. Thursday, after receiving a report of a &#8216;heat-related illness.&#8217; A patient was treated there and transported to a nearby hospital, the fire department said.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mayich has not signed an entry-level deal with St. Louis.<\/p>\n<p>He spent his freshman season at Clarkson University in 2025-26, scoring seven goals and 15 points in 34 games.<\/p>\n<p>Mayich announced at the end of the season that he would be transferring to Arizona State for 2026-27.<\/p>\n<p>Before heading to college hockey, Mayich spent four seasons with the OHL&#8217;s Ottawa 67&#8217;s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Arizona State University is investigating the circumstances around Matthew Mayich&#8217;s collapse last Thursday. Mayich, 21, is a defenceman&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":871664,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":["post-871663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/871663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=871663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/871663\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/871664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=871663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=871663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=871663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}