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Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Fri Sep 02, 2011 11:11 am
by bills09
Caps prospect Dmitry Kugryshev signs in CKSA Moskow of the Khl

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 8:10 am
by Lee
Wow... Apparently KHL's Lokomotiv team's plane crashed and all but one player passed away.. still getting more details.

apparently vasyunov, demitra, salei skrastinks + others dead

https://twitter.com/#!/dchesnokov

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 8:15 am
by shooker
Kezia wroteCOLONWow... Apparently KHL's Lokomotiv team's plane crashed and all but one player passed away.. still getting more details.

apparently vasyunov, demitra, salei skrastinks + others dead

https://twitter.com/#!/dchesnokov
And I was worried about Crosby and his press conference today. Kind of makes that seem irrelevant. This is a tragedy, tough offseason for the hockey world gets tougher.

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 8:17 am
by Shep
Jesus Christ.

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 8:18 am
by Lee

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 8:19 am
by Lee
Brad McCrimmon was the head coach.

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 8:23 am
by Chuck Norris
Kezia wroteCOLONWow... Apparently KHL's Lokomotiv team's plane crashed and all but one player passed away.. still getting more details.

apparently vasyunov, demitra, salei skrastinks + others dead

https://twitter.com/#!/dchesnokov
There's still a survivor with grave injuries but they haven't named who yet.

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 8:27 am
by Lee
The plane carrying Lokomotiv crashed only 2km from the runway; caught fire, broke off in two.

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 8:29 am
by Lee
Not going to directly post the picture, but for anyone who wants to see the plane: http://www.sovsport.ru/news/text-item/479241

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 8:32 am
by Lee
SovSport is reporting that the lone survivor (at this point) is a crew member. No news about any survivors from #Lokomotiv.

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 8:55 am
by Lee
Lokomotiv official tells Sovetsky Sport "everyone from the main roster was on the plane + 4 players from the youth team."

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 9:08 am
by Lee
Alex Karpovtsev was an assistant coach as well. Blast from the past for Leafs fans.

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 9:09 am
by Lee
CBC reporting that Riley Armstrong, brother of Colby, may have been with KHL team. Not known who was on board.

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 9:09 am
by armandtanzarian
Holy shit....that is terrible.

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 9:14 am
by Lee
ITAR-TASS reports the plane collided with a beacon antenna upon takeoff, after being unable to gain safe altitude.

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 9:15 am
by Lee
Also reports that there are 3 survivors now.

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 9:19 am
by armandtanzarian
roster from Russian site:

http://www.izvestia.ru/news/499811

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 9:20 am
by armandtanzarian
Saying 42 on board from that prior link.

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 9:21 am
by Lee
Kezia wroteCOLONCBC reporting that Riley Armstrong, brother of Colby, may have been with KHL team. Not known who was on board.

As per @SunnyOnSports, who says he spoke to him moments ago, Riley Armstrong not on KHL flight.

Re: NHL Transactions - Injuries and More Injuries

PostedCOLON Wed Sep 07, 2011 9:21 am
by Lee
@tpanotchCSN Lokomotiv forward has Alexander Galimov survived, there may be others.