Posts About "Igor Korolev"

Winnipeg Jets "One-Hit Wonders"

November 27th, 2020 The Winnipeg Jets — both 1.0 and current incarnations — have had a number of players who had one excellent season but never came close to replicating it or stuck around with the team long after it. Today, we'll revisit some players who were "one-hit" wonders. The criteria used to determine if a player is a "one-hit wonder"...

King of Russia: A Year in the Russian Super League

December 28th, 2011 The story of Dave King's time coaching in the Russian Super League is told in the appropriately named book, King of Russia: A Year in the Russian Super League. Written with distinguished sports writer Eric Duhatschek, the book is journal-style, with each "paragraph" having a date in front of it. Almost every day, King would write little...

Hockey's Five Mournful Moments of 2011

December 27th, 2011 As 2011 comes to a close, it provides a time for hockey fans to reflect. In the first of a two-part series, The Hockey Writers’ Steve Kendall will examine the 10 things that saddened him about the sport over the past 12 months. In part two, he will explain the 10 things about hockey that made him happy in 2011. 5. Concussions:...