UPDATE 3:57 p.m. EDT: TSN has front-paged this story and is reporting that former NHL draft pick Alexei Cherepanov has died. It's been confirmed by our official Russian comrade, Dmitry Chesnokov of ...

According to a flash report from the Associated Press, Russian prosecutors have fixed the blame for the untimely death of New York Rangers prospect Alexei Cherepanov. As you might recall, Cherepanov, ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia mourned one of its most promising young athletes on Tuesday after the death of 19-year-old Vanguard Omsk forward Alexei Cherepanov who collapsed during a match. Cherepanov, ...

Following the moments surrounding the death of New York Rangers prospect Alexei Cherepanov, news coming out of Russia remained slightly blurred surrounding the details of the incident. On ...

NEW YORK -- Alexei Cherepanov, 19, a first-round draft pick of the New York Rangers, died Monday during a Continental Hockey League game in Russia. Former Rangers captain Jaromir Jagr played a shift ...

NEW YORK — Alexei Cherepanov, a 19-year-old first-round draft pick of the New York Rangers, died Monday during a Continental Hockey League game in Russia. Former Rangers captain Jaromir Jagr played a ...

at the age of 19. The Rangers selected Alexei Cherepanov 17th overall in the 2006 NHL Draft and looked to track his progress as he continued to play in Russia. Now, following the death of their ...