Former NHL goalie Roman Cechmanek dead at 52 years old.

Former National Hockey League goaltender Roman Cechmanek has died.
On Saturday morning, reports of Cechmanek's passing began to break in the Czech media with now multiple outlets confirming the passing of the 52 year old former Philadelphia Flyer. Cechmanek at just 52 years of age was taken far too soon, a cause of death has not yet been determined.
The former 6th round pick (171st overall) of the Philadelphia Flyers burst onto the seen during the 2000-01 NHL season, appearing in 59 games for the Flyers and recording a very respectable .0921 save percentage and a 2.01 goals against average.
Cechmanek would prove to be a solid netminder for the Flyers for 3 consecutive seasons and would also play a season as a member of the Los Angeles Kings before returning home overseas to play in the Czech league.