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Pointman · 02-02-2016, 09:10 AM

Figured it probably worth a thread. 16 years old Junior Hockey League captain Alexander Orekhov had his neck hit by the puck, damaging his neck spine. It happened on January 14th. He was in hospital since, and today he died from that injury.

02-02-2016, 09:10 AM	#1
Pointman #1 Goaltender Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Haifa, Israel Exp:	16 y.o. player dies from puck hitting his neck Figured it probably worth a thread. 16 years old Junior Hockey League captain Alexander Orekhov had his neck hit by the puck, damaging his neck spine. It happened on January 14th. He was in hospital since, and today he died from that injury.