Wild fan Weston Paszkiewicz passes after valiant cancer battle

He got his wish: a day with his favorite hockey team. The 10-year-old died of leukemia weeks later, watching the game he loved.

Less than a month after achieving his dream of signing a one-day contract with the Minnesota Wild, the 10-year-old died peacefully while watching hockey.

Minnesota Wild honors 10-year-old boy who died of leukemia

The Minnesota Wild is paying tribute to a young fan who left a lasting impact on the team and the community.

10-year-old boy who signed 1-day contract with Minnesota Wild passes away

The 10-year-old boy who used his Make-A-Wish request to become a member of the Minnesota Wild has died following his battle with cancer.

Wild fan Weston Paszkiewicz passes after valiant cancer battle

The young man from Long Lake recently spent a day with Minnesota's NHL team, signing a one-day contract and meeting players, including Sidney Crosby.

Weston Paszkiewicz Passed Away While Watching a Hockey Game, his Parents Say He Is Now Cancer Free

Weston Paszkiewicz passed away on November 18 while watching the hockey game surrounded by his loved ones, including his loving parents, John and Danielle. Weston Paszkiewicz was a 10-year-old boy from Long Lake, Minnesota. He was a die-hard hockey fan, especially of the Minnesota Wild. Earlier in 2025, Weston was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), a serious form of blood cancer. Following his battle against cancer, Make-A-Wish Foundat…

Wild honor 10-year-old fan who dies of leukemia

Weston Paszkiewicz got to skate with team, play prank with Fleury on Make-A-Wish day last month