Chris Snow, Calgary Flames assistant general manager, is now on life support, as tests conducted Wednesday indicate he “will not wake up.” .The family is arranging organ donations. .Snow, 42, suffered cardiac arrest Tuesday which resulted in “catastrophic brain injury.”.Kelsie Snow, his wife, posted an update to social media Thursday morning. . Chris SnowChris Snow .“Tests yesterday confirmed that Chris will not wake up,” she wrote. “In life, Chris offered his body to a clinical trial to help others. In death he will do the same.”.“He remains on life support while organ donation is arranged. We are so proud of him.”.Sportsnet reported Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving, the Flames’ former GM, flew to Calgary to be with Snow family..Chris Snow was diagnosed with ALS, a disease that affects the nervous system and impacts voluntary muscle movement, in 2019 — the same year he became assistant general manager of the Calgary Flames..Doctors estimated he would only have one year to live. . Chris SnowChris Snow .On Wednesday, Kelsie Snow posted on Twitter to share the news of Chris’s condition. .“With a shattered heart I’ve come to share that yesterday Chris became unresponsive and went into cardiac arrest,” she wrote..“Devastatingly, a scan showed Chris has suffered a catastrophic brain injury caused by lack of oxygen,” she explained. “His doctors do not expect him to wake up from this.”
