Posts About "Gagarin Cup"
Interview With Iron Mike Keenan
August 23rd, 2014 Iron Mike Keenan is one of the most popular hockey coaches in the world. In Europe, his popularity increased thanks to his Gagarin Cup triumph, 20 years after winning the Stanley Cup with the New York Rangers. In this translated interview originally appearing on SovSport website, Iron Mike, currently the head coach of KHL team Metallurg...
Metallurg Magnitogorsk Wins Gagarin Cup in Super-Intense Series
April 30th, 2014 Game 7 could be nothing else but decisive in the Gagarin Cup finals. The 30th April 2014 will be remembered by Metallurg and its home city Magnitogorsk as one of the brightest moments of this year. Even more so because the victory in the KHL final series was a hard won one, full of intensity and intrigue. The last game of the 2014...
Intrigue Prevails in Metallurg vs Lev Series of Gagarin Cup Finals
April 23rd, 2014 After initial loss at home against Lev (Prague) Metallurg (Magnitogorsk) sweepingly won in the second game. Metallurg’s victory with the 4:1 score showed that the team from the Urals could do everything on the rink and it just needed a proper thrashing in order to wake up for a bit of hockey action. This followed in game 2 of the final...
Metallurg “Not Ready For Battle” in Game 1 of the KHL Finals
April 19th, 2014 On 18 April 2014, in the first fame of the Gagarin Cup finals Lev (Prague) left Metallurg (Magnitogorsk) no chances of winning. Danis Zaripov, Metallurg’s left forward, admitted after the game that his team was not ready for battle. The first two games of the Gagarin Cup finals have been scheduled to take place in Magnitogorsk. This...
Metallurg Plays Lev in Gagrin Cup Finals
April 17th, 2014 On the eve of the Gagarin Cup finals between Lev (Prague) and Metallurg (Magnitogorsk) Oleg Mosalev, KHL-TV commentator, shares with THW community his impressions from the semifinals and expectations for the finals. THW: Oleg, contrary to our common forecast Lev managed to win the semifinal series against Lokomotiv (Yaroslavl). Has...
KHL Quarterfinals Over, the Semifinals Not Hard to Forecast
April 2nd, 2014 KHL star commentator Oleg Mosalev is back on THW to explain the logic of the KHL finals and Gagarin Cup competition. THW: Hello again, Oleg. So the semifinals have just started and we can analyze the quarterfinals now. And then look into the future and try to foresee how the nearest matches will evolve. Speaking about the...
