Today in Hockey History: Sept. 7 Matthew Zator | September 7, 2022 Another class of NHL greats took their rightful places in the Hockey Hall of Fame on this date. Also, one of the biggest tragedies to devastate the hockey world took…
Hockey Documentaries to Watch Right Now THW Archives | July 7, 2022 True fans know hockey involves more than a 60-minute game. From fictional movies about the sport to highlight reels online, hockey can be found in multiple forms. A number of…
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Remembered Margann Laurissa | September 7, 2020 *Originally written in September 2012* On September 6, 2012, there was cause for celebration in Yaroslavl, Russia. For the first time in nearly a calendar year, the city’s hometown hockey…
Meet New Hawks Prospect Artur Kayumov Alessandro Seren Rosso | June 25, 2016 With the 50th overall pick in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, the Chicago Blackhawks picked Russian forward Artur Kayumov. At this point most of the Hawks fan are trying to…
Yegor Korshkov – The Next Ones: NHL 2016 Draft Prospect Profile Alessandro Seren Rosso | June 25, 2016 Yegor Korshkov 2015-16 Team: Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (KHL) Date of birth: July 10th, 1996 Place of birth: Novosibirsk, Russia Ht: 6’3″ Wt: 179 lbs Shoots: Left Position: RW NHL Draft Eligibility: Overlooked in 2014 and 2015. THW The Next…
Bruins Max Talbot Signs With Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of KHL Dean Plunkett | May 27, 2016 It’s been rumored for about a week, but today it was made official. Max Talbot has signed with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). The team announced on it’s website…
Yegor Korhskov Scouted By NHL Teams Alessandro Seren Rosso | January 15, 2016 Yegor Korshkov was one of the best players for the Russians at the recent WJC, scoring eight points in seven games (leading his team tied with Ivan Provorov), other than…
Being Drafted, Not Pick Number, Key For Vladislav Gavrikov Alessandro Seren Rosso | October 6, 2015 In this translated interview, originally appearing on the Russian website Yarsport.ru, Blue Jackets prospect Vladislav Gavrikov talked about his debut in the KHL, his loyalty toward Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, and playing for…
Sergei Plotnikov Ready For NHL Debut Alessandro Seren Rosso | September 1, 2015 After being chased by 17 different NHL teams (and paying about $500,000 to get out of his KHL contract), Sergei Plotnikov decided to sign with the Pittsburgh Penguins. In this…
Interview With Jets Prospect Pavel Kraskovsky Alessandro Seren Rosso | December 9, 2014 In this translated interview, originally appearing in Russian language on the popular portal sports.ru, Jets prospect Pavel Kraskovsky confirms that he wants to play in North America and talks about…
Winnipeg Jets Prospect Watch: Pavel Kraskovsky The Hockey Writers | November 25, 2014 Павел Красковский Pavel Kraskovsky is a name you are most likely not familiar with, even if you are a Winnipeg Jets fan. Born 250km (150 mi) northeast of Moscow in Yaroslavl, Russia…
KHL Beat: Quarter-Season Analysis Vyacheslav Hnatyuk | October 29, 2014 The KHL, international league led by Russian hockey professionals, has passed its quarter-season mark this October. The league enjoys intrigue, good hockey but does suffer from financial instability of clubs.…