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18-year old Russian Hockey Prospect Has Passed Away


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Simone Tremblay
June 12, 2024  (10:31)
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Roman Zyryanov
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Tragedy strikes the hockey community with loss of young talent

In a heartbreaking turn of events, the hockey world mourns the loss of Roman Zyryanov, a promising 18-year-old Russian hockey player, who tragically passed away after being struck by a train. Zyryanov, a pivotal part of the Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod program, had shown considerable promise over multiple seasons with the team.
According to reports, Zyranov was struck by a train. The details of the incident remain under investigation, but the loss has cast a shadow over the community and the sport.
This incident eerily mirrors another recent tragedy within the Torpedo system. On May 15th, 14-year-old Rulvan Bazhenov was also fatally struck by a train, intensifying the grief within the organization and its supporters.
The timing of these incidents during June, Men's Mental Health Month, underscores the importance of addressing mental well-being beyond social media awareness campaigns. It's a stark reminder of the unforeseen challenges individuals may face and the critical need for supportive resources.

Our thoughts are with the families of Roman Zyryanov and Rulvan Bazhenov, their teammates, and all those affected by these devastating losses. The hockey community extends its deepest condolences, hoping for healing and strength during this incredibly difficult time.

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