Doctors fought for his life for three days,” the statement said. "Timur Faizutdinov was injured on March 12 in Yaroslavl during a match against Lokomotiv. Timur Faizutdinov, a 19-year-old Russian hockey player, has died after being hit in the head by a puck during a game last Friday. 77 sticker on his helmet to remember Timur Faizutdinov, a 19-year-old Russian hockey player who died after being hit in the head by a puck. Bleacher Report - Timur Faizutdinov, a Russian junior hockey player, died at the age of 19 on Tuesday after being hit in the head with a puck during a game. He was 19. A Russian hockey player has died after being hit in the head with a puck during a game, team and league officials said Tuesday. MOSCOW – A 19-year-old Russian hockey player has died after being hit in the head by the puck during a game, his club and the league said Tuesday. The puck hit the head area, the player was hospitalized in serious condition. The puck hit the head area, the player was hospitalized in serious condition. Defenceman Timur Faizutdinov was playing for Dynamo St. Petersburg’s junior team in a playoff game against Loko Yaroslavl on Friday when he was struck by a puck hit from the neutral zone. Faizutdinov was rushed to a […] Timur Faizutdinov, a 19-year-old defenseman for Dynamo St. Petersburg’s junior team, was struck Friday during a Junior Hockey League playoff game against Loko Yaroslavl in Yaroslavl. MOSCOW — A Russian hockey player has died after being hit in the head by the puck during a game, his club and the league said Tuesday. Timur Faizutdinov: Russian hockey player dies after being hit by puck By Zahra Ullah and Anna Chernova, CNN 8 hrs ago Mississippi is the second state to open up vaccines for all residents 16 and up. Defenceman Timur Faizutdinov was playing for Dynamo St. Petersburg’s junior team in a playoff game against Loko Yaroslavl on Friday when he was struck by a puck hit from the neutral zone. Per the Associated Press, the play occurred during Dynamo St. Petersburg's playoff game against Loko Yaroslavl on Friday and Faizutdinov was hospitalized for … “Timur Faizutdinov was injured on March 12 in Yaroslavl during a match against Lokomotiv. Defenceman Timur Faizutdinov was playing for Dynamo St. Petersburg’s junior team in a playoff game against Loko Yaroslavl on Friday when he was struck by a puck hit from the neutral zone. Faizutdinov collapsed and was treated on the ice by the team doctor and paramedics before being taken to a hospital in the city of Yaroslavl. The Penguins star wore a No. 19-year-old Timur Faizutdinov -- a star player in Russia's Junior Hockey League -- has tragically died after being hit in the head by a puck ... his team announced Tuesday. Defenseman Timur Faizutdinov was playing for Dynamo St Petersburg’s junior team in a playoff game against Loko Yaroslavl on Friday when he was struck by a puck hit from the neutral zone.