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Sabres’ Ramus Dahlin Makes Heartbreaking Choice: Hockey Takes Backseat to Fiancée’s Life-or-Death Battle

Sabres’ Ramus Dahlin Makes Heartbreaking Choice: Hockey Takes Backseat to Fiancée’s Life-or-Death Battle

Matovac began feeling sick during their vacation in France, which led to “major heart failure.”

She received CPR, which helped keep her alive and “ultimately saved her life.”

“Without her receiving lifesaving CRP, the result would have been unimaginable,” they wrote. “It is hard to even think about the worst-case scenario.”

Matovac had to stay in a French hospital and received a heart transplant.

The pair was undergoing rehab to allow her return to Buffalo.


Rasmus Dahlin of the Buffalo Sabres skates against Marat Khusnutdinov of the Boston Bruins during an ice hockey game.
Rasmus Dahlin during an Oct. 30, 2025 Sabres game against the Bruins. Getty Images

The engaged couple thanked, among others, the medical professionals, NHL, National Hockey League Players’ Association, the Sabres and the Pegula family — which owns the team, for their support.

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