A terrible tragedy today as the plane carrying the KHL (Russian) team Lokomotiv Yaroslavl crashed shortly after takeoff today.
Among the victims is former NHL'er, Saskatoon Blades coach and Detroit Red Wings and Calgary Flames assistant coach Brad McCrimmon, the brother of Brandon Wheat Kings owner/GM Kelly McCrimmon.
Former Canuck Pavol Demitra was also among the 44 victims. CBC has a story here.
Former Kootenay Ice forward Ryley Armstrong, who was on the roster of the Russian team, was not involved in the disaster. He Tweeted from Saskatoon that he's about to attend Vancouver Canucks AHL affiliate training camp in St. John's.
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