Jordan Hart charged in connection with Derek Boogaard's death

Former Merrimack College hockey player Jordan Hart was charged in connection with the dead of ex-New York Rangers player Derek Boogaard, according to multiple media reports. Hart, 31 from Huntington, NY, played for Chris Serino and Mark Dennehy at Merrimack from 2004-2007 before signing to play professional hockey.

The son of ex-New York Islander Gerry Hart, Jordan Hart is charged in the conspiracy to supply Boogaard with the painkillers that ended up killing the former Ranger.

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Jeff Cox covers college, junior and high school hockey, NCAA recruiting and NHL Draft prospects. Follow him on twitter @JeffCoxSports.