Alexei Murygin: key obituary facts
Is Alexei Murygin dead? Yes. Alexei Murygin died on July 31, 2026, at age 39.
Cause of death: Alexei Murygin's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Alexei Murygin known for?
He was a Russian professional ice hockey player.
More about Alexei Murygin
Born: 16 November 1986.
Place of birth: Khabarovsk.
Gender: male.
Nationality: Russia.
Also known as: Aleksey Gennadyevich Murygin.
Alexei Murygin, a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender, died on July 31, 2026, aged 39.
Born in Khabarovsk in 1986, he began his professional career with Amur Khabarovsk and made his debut in the Russian Superleague during the 2006–07 season. He later appeared in the Kontinental Hockey League in the 2009–10 campaign and went on to play for clubs including Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod and Kunlun Red Star.
During the 2015–16 season, Murygin set a KHL shutout streak record of 302 minutes and 11 seconds before it was surpassed by Timur Bilyalov.