Sergei Mnatsakanov

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Sergei Mnatsakanov is a former Massage Therapist for the Detroit Red Wings. He suffered major head injuries as a result of a car crash on June 13, 1997. He had been at a party with the rest of the Detroit team to celebrate their 1997 Stanley Cup championship. The crash also ended the career of Red Wings Defenceman Vladimir Konstantinov. Viacheslav Fetisov was also injured in the wreckage but later recovered and continued his career. It was later discovered that their limousine driver, Richard Gnida, was driving with a revoked license.