Former Omsk playerAvant-garde » Mikhail Durdin died at the age of 69, the press service of the hockey club reports.
The former hockey player has been working in the Avangard system since 1998.
— Deda Misha, as he was called in the team, was associated with Omsk hockey all his life. First as a player, then a children’s coach, then a military man in Avangard. Everyone loved him. The hockey players whom Mikhail Vladimirovich helped with equipment knew that grandfather Misha would do everything quickly and efficiently. He did not give interviews, although he knew a lot of interesting stories, he was a modest, simple and very kind person. We will all miss him.
“We extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Mikhail Vladimirovich,” the club said in a statement.
Durdin ranks 12th in games played in Avangard’s history. In total, Durdin played 598 domestic league games and scored 168 goals.
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