How the KHL Paid Tribute to Those Lost in the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Plane Crash on Its 15th Anniversary
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How the KHL paid tribute to those lost in the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash on its 15th anniversary
The KHL coordinated a league-wide tribute on Monday to honor the victims of the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash. On Sept. 7, 2011, a Yak-42 carrying Lokomotiv Yaroslavl to its KHL season opener against Dinamo Minsk crashed shortly after takeoff from Tunoshna Airport outside Yaroslavl. Forty-four of the 45 people on board tragically died, including 26
On September 7, 2011, a plane carrying the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl team crashed. 44 people died, only one survived. The post “We love, we remember, we mourn” – fifteen years ago, one of the greatest tragedies in hockey history first appeared on 24.hu.
After the match, Pavol Demitra was supposed to go to the press. Instead, he was still returning to the ice. The fans in the packed Bratislava hall chanted his name and the captain of the Slovak national team could not hold back his tears. It was May 9, 2011, and Slovakia had just defeated Denmark 4:1 in the last match of the home world championships. It was not enough to advance, but for Demitra, the match had another meaning - it was his last i…
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The plane crash claimed 44 lives, the pilots were to blame. The post A great hockey player and an even better person: Pavol Demitra left us 15 years ago, this is what his career looked like was first shown on interez.sk.
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