Artem Yarchuk

Artem Nikolayevich Yarchuk () (3 May 1990 – 7 September 2011) was a Russian professional ice hockey winger who played for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).Yaroslavl Lokomotiv's 2010-11 Roster 
==Death==
On 7 September 2011, Yarchuk was killed in the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash, when a Yakovlev Yak-42 passenger aircraft, carrying nearly his entire Lokomotiv team, crashed just outside Yaroslavl, Russia. The team was traveling to Minsk to play their opening game of the season, with its coaching staff and prospects. Lokomotiv officials said "'everyone from the main roster was on the plane plus four players from the youth team.'"
==See also==
*List of ice hockey players who died during their playing career
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Category:1990 births
Category:2011 deaths
Category:Lokomotiv Yaroslavl players
Category:Russian ice hockey left wingers
Category:Victims of the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash