Alexander Krevsun
Appearance
Alexander Krevsun | |||
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Born |
Karaganda, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union | June 2, 1980||
Died |
July 3, 2002 Samara, Russia | (aged 22)||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 216 lb (98 kg; 15 st 6 lb) | ||
Position | Winger | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
HC Lada Togliatti CSK VVS Samara Krylya Sovetov Moscow New Orleans Brass Milwaukee Admirals | ||
NHL draft |
124th overall, 1999 Nashville Predators | ||
Playing career | 1997–2002 |
Alexander Krevsun (June 2, 1980 - July 3, 2002) was a Kazakhstani professional ice hockey player. He was drafted 124th overall by the Nashville Predators in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. He played one season for the organization, playing in the ECHL for the New Orleans Brass and one game in the American Hockey League for the Milwaukee Admirals before he was released and he returned to Russia, signing for CSK VVS Samara
Krevsun died on July 3, 2002 after suffering a brain hemorrhage during a cross-country preseason workout in Samara.[1]
References
- ^ http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/hockey/news/2002/07/10/predators_prospect_ap/ Ex-Nashville prospect dies after workout
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
Categories:
- 1980 births
- 2002 deaths
- Sportspeople from Karaganda
- HC CSK VVS Samara players
- HC Lada Togliatti players
- Krylya Sovetov Moscow players
- Kazakhstani ice hockey forwards
- Milwaukee Admirals (IHL) players
- Nashville Predators draft picks
- New Orleans Brass players
- Kazakhstani expatriates in the United States
- Kazakhstani ice hockey biography stubs