Damir Sharipzianov Looking for Fast NHL Return Alessandro Seren Rosso | May 13, 2017 After his rookie season in pro hockey, Russian defenseman and Los Angeles Kings prospect Damir Sharipzianov was assigned back to the KHL. He will spend the 2017-18 season in his…
5 KHL Prospects Poised for Breakout Season Alessandro Seren Rosso | March 31, 2017 Lately, every season the KHL sends a good number of players to the NHL. Some become stars, like Artemi Panarin or Alexander Radulov, others are less successful, like Sergei Plotnikov.…
KHL Provides Vegas Alternative Roster Options Thomas Conroy | March 15, 2017 The NHL is home to the best hockey players in the world, but the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) is quickly becoming a viable source for talent outside of North America.…
Andrey Makarov Finds New Life in China Alessandro Seren Rosso | February 26, 2017 After leaving the Buffalo Sabres last year, not in a friendly fashion, goalkeeper Andrey Makarov signed a two-year deal with the new Chinese KHL team, Kunlun Red Star. In this translated interview,…
Could the Wild Look Abroad for Roster Help? Mark Bowie | February 21, 2017 We are now well into the NHL’s salary cap era where each of the 30 (soon to be 31) teams are constantly working on their own secret blueprints as they…
5 Russians the Blackhawks Should Watch Todd Moritz | February 12, 2017 Artemi Panarin is one of the latest stars from Russia that has come over to the NHL to make a big splash. While Panarin may be the most recent for…
Former Oilers Thriving in KHL Shane Sander | February 6, 2017 The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) is home to some of the best talents outside of North America. With their recent expansion across Europe and into Asia, the league is arguably…
Wild’s Kirill Kaprizov Sets KHL Record Dustin Nelson | January 26, 2017 Have yourself a year, Kirill Kaprizov. It’s been a remarkable run for the Minnesota Wild’s 2015 draft pick. From international to domestic play, he’s been setting records and making fans…
KHL Announces 2017 All-Star Game Rosters Alessandro Seren Rosso | January 8, 2017 The KHL recently announced the 2017 All-Star Game rosters through the event’s official website. The All-Star Game will be different from previous editions. Events will be spread out starting from…
Nikita Nikitin Signs Deal in the KHL Alessandro Seren Rosso | September 16, 2016 Former St. Louis Blues, Columbus Blue Jackets, and Edmonton Oilers defenseman Nikita Nikitin has signed a one-year deal with Avangard Omsk of the KHL, the team announced today. Avangard Omsk…
KHL Team Negotiated With Nichushkin Alessandro Seren Rosso | September 9, 2016 Dallas Stars restricted free-agent Valeri Nichushkin has negotiated with his former KHL team, Traktor Chelyabinsk, about potentially signing a contract with the team. Traktor, however, do not hold KHL rights…
Carlo Colaiacovo Headed to KHL: Report Alessandro Seren Rosso | September 8, 2016 According to rsport.ru, former Buffalo Sabres defenseman Carlo Colaiacovo is headed to the KHL, where he will sign a contract with either Ak Bars Kazan or Sibir Novosibirsk. Both teams…
