Oilers’ Prospect Ziyat Paigin Happy About Move Overseas Alessandro Seren Rosso | April 9, 2017 After a rocky season due to injuries, Edmonton Oilers prospect Ziyat Paigin decided to move overseas to sign a professional tryout (PTO) with the Bakersfield Condors. In this translated interview,…
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…
Oilers Prospect Paigin Traded To Ak Bars Kazan Alessandro Seren Rosso | May 2, 2016 As it was announced through HC Sochi’s official site that Oilers prospect Ziyat Paigin has been traded back to Ak Bars Kazan, making a move to North America during this offseason very unlikely.…
Evgeny Svechnikov Forgetting WJC Alessandro Seren Rosso | March 8, 2016 At the World Junior Championship, Detroit Red Wings prospect Evgeny Svechnikov was one of the most-awaited players. Team Russia got back home with a silver medal, but Svechnikov had a…
Svechnikov Eager To Play In Detroit Alessandro Seren Rosso | July 19, 2015 After a strong rookie season in the QMJHL, Russian winger Evgeny Svechnikov was been drafted with the 19th overall pick by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.…
KHL: Kazan Audience Witness Two Incredible Hockey Games Vyacheslav Hnatyuk | December 15, 2014 Ak Bars of Kazan has become leader of the KHL’s “EAST” Conference this week-end. The achievement, however, does not mean the team never loses. Ak Bars simply do not do…
Putin’s Russia And Gangsterism In The KHL Ian Dunham | July 31, 2013 “Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.” Winston Churchill This quote would impress an intelligent high school senior. It’s the most banal statement about Russia that…
Mozyakin Tops KHL Players of the Week Josh Smith | January 3, 2013 Each week, the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) salutes their Players of the Week. The top forward, defenseman, goaltender, and rookie are selected based on their statistics and performance, as determined…
Malkin and Datsyuk Lead KHL All-Star Game Voting Josh Smith | December 18, 2012 The KHL All-Star Game is slated for the weekend of January 12-13 in Chelyabinsk, home of the KHL’s Traktor. The starting lineups for the annual event were selected via fan balloting,…
KHL Players of the Week – November 9 Josh Smith | November 9, 2012 Each week, the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) salutes their Players of the Week. The top forward, defenseman, goaltender, and rookie are selected based on their statistics and performance, as determined…
NHL Lockout Diary: I Watched a KHL Game Meesh Shanmugam | September 22, 2012 Dear NHL Lockout Diary, Today is Day 7 of the NHL lockout. The past few days have been ugly for fans that still hold out hope for a resolution soon.…
NHL Lockout Rumors: Russian Edition James Gazzale | August 31, 2012 Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeny Malkin will play in the KHL this season should there be a NHL work stoppage. Talking to Russian Sport-Express newspaper, Malkin said he would return to…
