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==See also==
==See also==
* [[Ivan Pravilov]]
* [[Ivan Pravilov]]

== References ==
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==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 02:30, 21 May 2012

Druzhba-78
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Druzbha-78 (Template:Lang-uk; Template:Lang-en) was an U-18 ice hockey team based in Kharkiv, Ukraine.

Criminal allegations and death

The coach and owner of the team, Ivan Pravilov was accused of fondling two 14-year-old Ukrainian players who he had invited to his home in Philadelphia. He was placed in a Federal Detention Center but was found to be unresponsive at around 3:00 am; by 3:45, he was pronounced dead at the hospital. Evidence suggestsed that he had committed suicide.[1] This was confirmed by the city medical examiner's office on 23 February 2012.[2]

A former student of Druzhba-78 had claimed in January 2012 that Pravilov had physically abused members of Druzhba-78.[3]

Notable NHL Alumni

Lithuania Dainius Zubrus Ukraine Andrei Zyuzin

See also

References

  1. ^ Hockey coach charged with assaulting youths found dead in cell,Philly.com (10 February 2012)
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference kyivpost was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Former student:Ivan Pravilov used fists and hockey sticks to beat us, NewsWorks (23 January 2012)