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Gera Poddubnyi Enjoying North American Adventure

Alessandro Seren Rosso | September 16, 2016

Gera Poddubnyi just reported to the Erie Otters of the OHL, getting his career to a higher level after moving from his native Russia to North America when he was just…

Categories NHL Prospects, OHL

Maxim Kitsyn Back To Russia

Alessandro Seren Rosso | May 27, 2016

After spending the last three seasons in North America, mostly in the ECHL, Maxim Kitsyn decided to end his overseas career to sign back at home in Russia. Kitsyn, 24,…

Categories Los Angeles Kings, NHL News

KHL Players of the Week – October 29

Josh Smith | November 1, 2012

Each week, the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) salutes their Players of the Week.  The top forward, defenseman, goaltender, and rookie are selected based on their statistics and performance, as determined…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, KHL, Pittsburgh Penguins

KHL Players of the Week – October 15

Josh Smith | October 19, 2012

Each week, the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) salutes their Players of the Week.  The top forward, defenseman, goaltender, and rookie are selected based on their statistics and performance, as determined…

Categories KHL

Dynamo Moscow nearly flawless in KHL playoffs

James Gazzale | April 1, 2012

Twelve games, ten wins. The two losses were both in overtime to Torpedo in mid-March. Playing nearly the minimum amount of games this far into the KHL postseason, Dynamo Moscow…

Categories International Hockey, KHL

Radulov to decide on NHL return, KHL to play games in Brooklyn

James Gazzale | March 15, 2012

Radulov facing NHL decision Alexander Radulov is still thinking about a return to the NHL to fulfill the final year of his current contract, making him a restricted free agent…

Categories International Hockey, KHL, Nashville Predators, NHL Rumors

Vitaly Koval sends Torpedo past Riga in Game Seven

James Gazzale | March 11, 2012

Western Conference (2) Torpedo vs. (7) Dynamo Riga Torpedo wins series 4-3 Ruslan Zainullin scored one goal and Vitaly Koval stopped 34 shots as Torpedo defeated Dynamo Riga 2-0 in…

Categories International Hockey, KHL

Zherdev puts Atlant in Round Two, Riga forces decisive Game Seven

James Gazzale | March 9, 2012

Atlant Moscow Region has advanced to the second round of the KHL playoffs with Thursday’s road win over Severstal. Meanwhile, seventh-seeded Dynamo Riga forced a decisive Game Seven with second-seeded…

Categories International Hockey, KHL

SKA advances, Torpedo and Atlant on the brink in KHL’s Western Conference

James Gazzale | March 7, 2012

SKA St. Petersburg has advanced to the second round of the KHL Western Conference playoffs after defeating CSKA Moscow in five games. With the number one and three (Dynamo Moscow)…

Categories International Hockey, KHL

Dynamo Moscow moves on, Traktor comes back in KHL playoffs

James Gazzale | March 5, 2012

Dynamo Moscow became the first team to punch its ticket into the second round of the KHL playoffs after sweeping rival Dynamo Minsk. Meanwhile, SKA St. Petersburg regroups after a…

Categories International Hockey, KHL

Overtime settles score in KHL’s Western Conference playoffs

James Gazzale | March 4, 2012

The Western Conference playoffs continue to heat up with three of yesterday’s four games going into overtime, including one that was not settled until a second extra session. Here is…

Categories International Hockey, KHL

KHL Playoff Round Up

James Gazzale | March 1, 2012

(1) SKA vs. (8) CSKA SKA leads series 1-0 Ivan Nepryayev had a goal and two assists and Jakub Stepanak made 16 saves for SKA in their 4-1 win over…

Categories International Hockey, KHL

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