Ranger prospect Alexei Cherepanov has been included in a preliminary list of 47 players who will be invited to represent Team Russia in its various international competitions during the 2008-2009 season. He is joined on the list by Avangard Omsk teammates Anton Kuryanov and Alexander Svitov.
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I think we’re checking the same websites and message boards, KZ. ;) I hope to have it posted later tonight, but the Rangers game may get in the way!
Did something happen to Cherepanov today…according to Sports.ru he is in the hospital and it looks like they had to do CPR on him.
RS, I got the same info. Horrible…
Alexei, please recover fast!!!
Alexei, at the age of 19, passed away yesterday after a game in Russia. Rest in Peace Alexei, you will be missed by many.
Oh dear, best are going away first always…
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great news. It looks like Cherepanov started another goal scoring streak today against Vityaz’. BTW he started a new blog here (remove spaces):
http: //blog.kp. ru/users/2865414/