Agent Dan Milstein on he said that he wanted to dedicate the book to the young student of “Salavat Yulaev” Rodrion Amirov died of cancer.
In February 2022, Amirov was diagnosed with a brain tumor. The death of the 21-year-old hockey player was announced on August 14.
— Do you plan to continue your literary work?
— In Russia, “Rule number one must never be number two” and “Rule number two: there are no rules” have been translated. They are motivating. They help people get off the couch. I use hockey players as an example of people who have reached great heights.
I wanted to finish the books, but after the story with Rodion Amirov, I want to dedicate the book to him. Milshtein spoke on about the journey he has taken.
Amirov is a student of Salavat Yulaev. He has 10 goals and eight assists in 79 games in the KHL. In the 2020 NHL Draft, Amirov was selected 15th overall by Toronto. In April 2021, the Russian signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Canadian club.
Source : MatchTV
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