Hayduke Posted September 7, 2011 Share Posted September 7, 2011 http://sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/Report-Plane-crash-kills-8216-majority-8217-?urn=nhl-wp11993 A Russian jet carrying a top ice hockey team crashed while taking off Wednesday in western Russia, killing at least 43 people and leaving two critically injured, officials said. The Russian Emergency Situations Ministry said the Yak-42 plane crashed immediately after leaving an airport near the city of Yaroslavl, on the Volga River about 150 miles (240 kilometers) northeast of Moscow. It was carrying 45 people, including 37 passengers and eight crew, and the ministry said all but two people were killed in the crash. All of our quibbling over our nickname has nothing over this sad event... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
krangodance Posted September 7, 2011 Share Posted September 7, 2011 http://sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/Report-Plane-crash-kills-8216-majority-8217-?urn=nhl-wp11993 A Russian jet carrying a top ice hockey team crashed while taking off Wednesday in western Russia, killing at least 43 people and leaving two critically injured, officials said. The Russian Emergency Situations Ministry said the Yak-42 plane crashed immediately after leaving an airport near the city of Yaroslavl, on the Volga River about 150 miles (240 kilometers) northeast of Moscow. It was carrying 45 people, including 37 passengers and eight crew, and the ministry said all but two people were killed in the crash. All of our quibbling over our nickname has nothing over this sad event... I just saw this on yahoo news. This is horrible. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dallassiouxfan Posted September 7, 2011 Share Posted September 7, 2011 I just saw this on yahoo news. This is horrible. Very sad news indeed. I watched Scratch play a lot of games for the Stars the past couple of seasons. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nodakvindy Posted September 7, 2011 Share Posted September 7, 2011 Forward Alexander Galimov was on the Russian team for the 2005 World Juniors at the Ralph. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sioux7>5 Posted September 7, 2011 Share Posted September 7, 2011 OK I am going to ask a dumb question is the league or team that Spirko once played on? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
siouxforeverbaby Posted September 8, 2011 Share Posted September 8, 2011 OK I am going to ask a dumb question is the league or team that Spirko once played on? Not according his hockeyDB profile. Hockey DB That said, this is very sad news and my heart goes out to their family and friends. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SiouxBetcha Posted September 10, 2011 Share Posted September 10, 2011 Nice tribute. My link Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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