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Russian Hockey Player Tragically Passes Away at 18 Years old


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Sam Walker
June 12, 2024  (10:09)
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Sad news plagues the hockey world this week

The hockey community has been hit with sad news and a deeply saddened report, Russian player Roman Zyryanov has passed away at the age of 18.
According to reports, Zyranov was struck by a train. The 18-year old played multiple seasons with the Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod program.
14-year-old Rulvan Bazhenov, apart of the Torpedo system as well, was struck by a train on May 15th.
This month, June, being men's mental health month, is more important than just social media posts.
We send our condolences to both families, the organization, and anyone/everyone affected by this.

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