Vancouver Canucks’ center Elias Pettersson’s wife, Katelyn Byrd, shared devastating personal news on Thursday. In an emotional Instagram post, Byrd revealed that she had a miscarriage with the baby she and Pettersson were expecting in July 2026. She also posted a video of the moment the Vancouver Canucks forward found out she was pregnant.

Pettersson and Byrd were married quietly on June 22nd after years of being together. Byrd, who moved from Wyoming to Los Angeles at age 17 to pursue modeling, later found success in real estate. The couple had largely kept their relationship private until Thursday’s heartbreaking announcement.

In her message, Byrd wrote about the excitement of creating life and the overwhelming pain when that life is taken away.

“Nothing prepares you for the deepest l

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