NHL reporter Jessi Pierce died at age 37 alongside her three young children and their family dog in a March 21 fire at their home in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, leaving the hockey world and a wider community in mourning. Pierce shared her three kids - sons Hudson, 8, and Cayden, 6, and daughter Avery, 4 - with her husband, Mike Hinrichs, who had been out of town for work. The tragedy has sent shockwaves through the sports media community and beyond, prompting an outpouring of grief from the NHL, the Minnesota Wild organization and colleagues who knew Pierce personally.
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NHL Reporter Jessi Pierce and Her 3 Kids Killed in House Fire: What to Know
March 27, 2026
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