Posts About "Bogdan Yakimov"
THW's List of Prospects Playing in the KHL This Season
August 22nd, 2016 In the 2016-17 season, a total of 4138 prospects will skate in the KHL (or in their affiliate teams in the VHL or MHL), up from last year's 26. A few Russian prospects made the jump overseas this summer, like Pavel Buchnevich or Denis Gurianov, but others will add either via draft or movement from different leagues. Good ice-time,...
Yakimov Adds to Oilers Issues with Drafted Russians
July 30th, 2016 As you've more than likely already read online the Edmonton Oilers have loaned prospect Bogdan Yakimov to the KHL for the 2016-17 season. This move didn't come without gripes from the organization and a move that all but seals another failed attempt by the Oilers to develop a Russian-born player. Yakimov had an intriguing skill set....
Oilers Loan Bogdan Yakimov to KHL Club
July 27th, 2016 Edmonton Oilers forward Bogdan Yakimov has been loaned to HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), the team announced on Wednesday. The #Oilers have loaned forward Bogdan Yakimov to HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). — Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) July 27,...
5 Lesser Known Top Edmonton Oilers Prospects
October 12th, 2015 When it comes to the Edmonton Oilers and the talk of top prospects, most people immediately shake their heads. Loaded with talent following years of failure, the Oilers have a seemingly endless pipeline of young, talented players with aspirations of one day playing at hockey's highest level. Of course, we know of Connor McDavid, Leon...
Edmonton Oilers: Five Impact Prospects for 2015-16
August 5th, 2015 The Edmonton Oilers have been rebuilding for what seems like an eternity. While the rebuild is still in progress, it’s safe to say that this season will usher in a new era. Be it the drafting of generational talent Connor McDavid, the management overhaul including Bob Nicholson, Peter Chiarelli and Todd McLellan, it’s a...
Bogdan Yakimov Happy About Life In The AHL
April 8th, 2015 In this translated interview, originally appearing on Russian portal Business-Online, Bogdan Yakimov talked about life in the AHL, discussed Nail Yakupov and shared his memories from his first NHL game. * For the original Business-Online article by Dmitry Belousov, click here. - Hello Bogdan. What kind of emotions did you have in...
NHL Preseason: Carrick, Campbell Cruise on Day 4
September 30th, 2014 Wednesday showcased more hopeful prospects as the NHL preseason continued. Fighting to get noticed by their respective coaching staffs, these players were thrown into game action with the chance to impress the organizational decision makers. While one good game doesn’t mean they permanently earn themselves a roster spot. Instead,...
Nail Yakupov: Interview With Edmonton Oilers Forward
September 14th, 2014 The 14-15 season will be the third year in Edmonton for Nail Yakupov, who will have to show that he was really worth the first overall pick in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. In this translated interview, originally appearing on the Business Gazeta website, Yakupov talked about the way he spent the summer, shed some light on his personal life...
Interview with Oilers Prospect Bogdan Yakimov
July 4th, 2014 Interview with Bogdan Yakimov on how it was crossing the Ocean, playing in the AHL and his ties with Valeri Nichushkin
Edmonton Oilers Play it Safe on Draft Day
July 4th, 2013 No "Big Splash" for Craig MacTavish Yet, But Not For Lack of Trying With all the talk of the Oilers and new GM Craig MacTavish wanted to do something big and make a significant move for the Oilers, there were a lot of disappointed people following June 30 and draft day. None may be more disappointed than MacTavish himself as he was...
