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Slovaks inspired by the memory of Pavol Demitra as they push for World Championship title
After pulling off something of an upset in a 3-1 victory over their “big brother” Czechs in the World Championship semifinals, Slovakia remains a heavy, heavy underdog in terms of their attempts to win gold against the powerhouse Russians, who all but plowed over Finland thanks to another Evgeni Malkin hat trick, but when the Gold medal game gets underway at 1:30 PM EDT...
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Heavy heart hasn't waned for Sharks' Handzus
His good friend Pavol Demitra, a three-time NHL All-Star, was among the 36 members of the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl hockey team who died in a Sept. 7 plane crash in Russia.
Via Inside Bay Area
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November 14, 2011
Demitra, Korolev honored in ceremony
ST. LOUIS An ovation began before Vera Korolev completed her walk onto the ice. She knew the upcoming ceremony would be another opportunity to heal. The moment made her cry.
A spotlight followed her approach from a tunnel, her eyes focused on the dark-blue carpet ahead. Two months had passed since her husband and former St. Louis Blues center, Igor Korolev, was one of 44 people...
Via Fox Sports Midwest
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November 09, 2011
Blues honor Demitra, Korolev in ceremony
ST. LOUIS An ovation began before Vera Korolev completed her walk onto the ice. She knew the upcoming ceremony would be another opportunity to heal. But the moment made her cry.
A spotlight followed her approach from a tunnel, her eyes focused on the dark blue carpet ahead. Two months had passed since her husband, former St. Louis Blues center Igor Korolev, was one of 44 people...
Via Fox Sports Midwest
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November 09, 2011
Blues honor memory of former players Demitra, Korolev
Players died in plane crash killing whole team; Demitra played for QuennevilleST. LOUIS — It was an emotional night for members of both the Blackhawks and Blues organizations as there was a pregame ceremonial honoring the memories of Pavol Demitra and Igor Korolev at Scottrade Center before Tuesday night's game.
Via Chicago Breaking Sports
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November 08, 2011
Keith Tkachuk Pays Tribute To Pavol Demitra
Bruising power forward Keith Tkachuk was at his best with the Blues while playing with playmaker Pavol Demitra.
So when the team held a memorial for Demitra and another former Blue killed in the Yaroslavl Lokomotiv team jet crash, Igor Korolev, Tkachuk paid tribute to his linemate and friend.
Tkachuk recited Demitra's many attributes on the ice during Tuesday night's pre...
Via The Hockey Guy
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November 08, 2011
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November 08, 2011
1st period update: Blues 1, Blackhawks 0
Prior to tonight's game, the Blues honored Pavol Demitra and
Igor Korolev, former players who died in a Sept. 7 plane crash.
Via STLtoday.com
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November 08, 2011
Blackhawks-Blues Preview: Too Many Storylines For One Night
On Tuesday night, the Blackhawks visit the Blues in what will be one of the most emotional nights either team will play this year. Before Tuesday night’s game, the Blues as we pay tribute to Pavol Demitra and Igor Korolev … Continue reading →
Via Committed Indians
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November 08, 2011
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November 08, 2011
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash declared pilot error
Reports released Wednesday morning say a pilot error is to blame on the Sept. 7 plane crash outside Moscow that killed the Lokomotiv hockey team of the KHL.
A braking error on the pilot’s part is to blame. That resulted in the plane taking off too sharply.
The investigation also concluded that the co-pilot was taking a banned drug.
Poor standards and training is also to blame...
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November 02, 2011
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November 02, 2011
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