Alexander Kuzmenko was fatally injured on fishing trip
Region had been flagged as site of recent bear activity
Forward joined Pittsburgh Penguins this year
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Andrei Kuzmenko has stepped away from the team after his father, Alexander Kuzmenko, was killed in a bear attack in Siberia this week.
REN TV was the first to report the death of the 62-year-old, who was a well-known hockey coach in Russia.
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