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19-yr-old Russian ice hockey player dies after being hit in head by puck
short by Daisy Mowke / on Tuesday, 16 March, 2021
A 19-year-old Russian ice hockey player died after being hit in the head by the puck during a game. Timur Faizutdinov was playing for Dynamo St Petersburg's junior team in a playoff game against Loko Yaroslavl when he was struck by a puck hit from neutral zone. He died despite doctors fighting for his life over three days.