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Man goes into cardiac arrest after hockey game at Jim Durrell Arena

Ottawa Paramedic
Ottawa Paramedic
Ottawa Paramedics responded to a call of a man who went into cardiac arrest after playing hockey at the Jim Durrell Arena. 

Ottawa Paramedics responded to a call of a man who went into cardiac arrest after playing hockey at the Jim Durrell Arena. 

The 73-year-old man went into cardiac arrest in the parking lot after feeling unwell after his hockey game.

He was able to regain consciousness thanks to the actions of bystanders, a physician on scene, and paramedics. 

Paramedics were able to deliver two defribilator shocks to the man and shortly after, the man was talking to paramedics on the way to hospital.