Alexei Savin

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Anatolyevich and the family name is Savin.

Alexei Anatolyevich Savin (Russian: Алексей Анатольевич Савин; 15 May 1986 — 18 June 2007) was a Belarusian professional forward ice hockey player.^[1]

Alexei Savin
Born	(1986-05-15)15 May 1986 Chelyabinsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died	18 June 2007(2007-06-18) (aged 21) Chelyabinsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position	Forward
Shot	Left
Played for	Yunost Minsk
National team	Belarus
Playing career	2005–2007

A naturalised Belarusian, Savin played for Yunost Minsk and was one of the most promising young player of the country. He played in the 2005 and 2006 World Championships, as well as in the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships in 2005 and 2006.

Savin was killed in a road accident on 18 June 2007 in Chelyabinsk, Russia when his bicycle was run down by a car, at age 21.