Matiss Kivlenieks

The Oakland County Prosecutor's Office said Wednesday the death has officially been ruled accidental, and the case is now closed.

Columbus Blue Jacket executives spoke to the media Wednesday for the first time since the Fourth of July fireworks accident that took the life of up-and-coming goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks.

Columbus Blue Jackets executives call it a "devastating time" for the team following the weekend death of goalie Matiss Kivlenieks.