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NHL legend Patrick Marleau's son came close to being kidnapped, according to his wife Christina

The family of NHL legend Patrick Marleau nearly had a nightmare of a holiday.

During a stay at a hotel on Wednesday night, Patrick and wife Christina’s son Brody allegedly returned to the pool to grab his sunglasses that he left behind, when a couple approached the 12-year-old.

Christina took to Twitter to tell the full story.

Our son was almost kidnapped tonight. And I need to thank the Headlam family from Louisiana, the mom Jessica and dad saved Brody from a couple who was following him. Brody had gone down to the hotel pool to grab his sunglasses he had forgot.