There have been plenty of small tragic events that have happened in the life of Steelhawks defenseman Evangelos Giannopoulos' life that has shaped him the way he is today in some form or another. The Detroit Falcons alumni who originally was drafted second overall by the Toronto North Stars yet was then traded in a 1 for 1 trade with a player that the Hamilton Steelhawks had just drafted as well has 1 major life tragic even that changed him though. This tragic event can be described as many things: sad, tragic, horrendous, down bad, regretful, downcast, miserable, unhappy, sorrowful, dejected, downhearted, despairing just to name a few. This tragic event is known by many and is widely not talked about due to how serious this situation was. This situation that was quite tragic in the Greek player's life was deciding to sign an extension with the Hamilton Steelhawks who play in the Canadian province of Ontario.