Seaplane accident: Paul Byron has just published a whole press release and he reveals the identity of the hero of this story

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Jeff Drouin
July 24, 2022 (10:55 PM)

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In the last few minutes, Montreal Canadiens forward Paul Byron has made a point of reacting publicly and issuing an official statement to the story of the seaplane accident.

He also took the opportunity to salute a hero of the day:

The RDS network sums it up very well right here:

"Paul Byron reacted to the events via his Twitter account on Sunday night, humbly mentioning that the hero of this story is Serge Labelle, the one who pulled the pilot out of the plane.
The CH forward also wishes the victim a good recovery." - RDS

Wow, well done! We're also sending a huge wave of positive vibes towards the victim and his loved ones.

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