Ovechkin Overseas: Russia Edition Victoria Thomas | August 29, 2019 The Russian-born captain of the Washington Capitals is known for hightailing it out of Washington, D.C. at the close of the hockey season. Who can blame him? He loves his…
Team Russia Ready for Team Finland Nick Guido | September 22, 2016 Coming into Monday night, Team Russia needed to beat Team North America to stay alive in the 2016 World Cup. With Russia coming off a dull 2-1 loss to Team…
Team Russia World Cup Preview Alessandro Seren Rosso | September 16, 2016 After a disappointing end in the 2010 and 2014 Olympics, Team Russia enters the 2016 World Cup with plenty of motivation and a couple of good results in their exhibition…
Wings at the World Cup: Marchenko and Mrazek Craig Peterson | September 16, 2016 The Red Wings are sending seven players to compete in the eight-team 2016 World Cup of Hockey in Toronto. The series “Wings at the World Cup” will feature each of…
Nikita Nesterov to Replace Voynov for Russia at World Cup Steven DiOssi | July 18, 2016 On Monday, the Russian Ice Hockey Federation announced that Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Nikita Nesterov will replace Slava Voynov on Team Russia’s roster at this year’s World Cup of Hockey…
Mikhail Sergachev Discusses Draft, Next Season Alessandro Seren Rosso | June 27, 2016 With the 9th overall pick, the Montreal Canadiens selected Russian defenseman Mikhail Sergachev, who had a great rookie season in the OHL with the Windsor Spitfires. In this translated interview,…
Vladimir Kuznetsov – The Next Ones: NHL 2016 Draft Prospect Profile Alessandro Seren Rosso | June 25, 2016 Vladimir Kuznetsov 2015-16 Team: Acadie-Bathurst Titan (QMJHL) Date of birth: February 02nd, 1998 Place of birth: Ekaterinburg, Russia Ht: 6’1″ Wt: 214 lbs Shoots: Left Position: LW/RW NHL Draft Eligibility: 2016 1st year eligible THW The Next…
Vitali Abramov – The Next Ones: NHL 2016 Draft Prospect Profile Alessandro Seren Rosso | June 24, 2016 Vitali Abramov 2015-16 Team: Gatineau Olympiques (QMJHL) Date of birth: May 08th, 1998 Place of birth: Chelyabinsk, Russia Ht: 5’9″ Wt: 174 lbs Shoots: Left Position: LW/RW NHL Draft Eligibility: 2016 1st year eligible THW The Next…
Mikhail Sergachev – The Next Ones: NHL 2016 Draft Prospect Profile Alessandro Seren Rosso | June 24, 2016 Mikhail Sergachev 2015-16 Team: Windsor Spitfires (#31) Date of birth: June 25th, 1998 Place of birth: Nizhnekamsk, Russia Ht: 6’2″ Wt: 220 lbs Shoots: Left Position: Defence NHL Draft Eligibility: 2016 1st year eligible…
Full 2016 World Cup of Hockey Rosters Dean Plunkett | May 28, 2016 The final choices were made Friday for each of the eight teams (six national teams and two compilation teams) for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey, taking place in Toronto…
Team Russia Names World Cup Final Roster Alessandro Seren Rosso | May 27, 2016 After the first 16 players were named in March, Team Russia earlier today published the final roster through the Russian Ice Hockey Federation website. Seven players were added, four defensemen and…
Islanders Forward Kulemin Called To Team Russia Alessandro Seren Rosso | May 9, 2016 As the New York Islanders lost the second round playoff series against the Tampa Bay Lightning with a 4-1 score, the Russian Hockey Federation asked forward Nikolai Kulemin to join Team…