Posts About "Viktor Tikhonov"
2008 NHL Draft: Five Forgotten Picks
January 25th, 2019 The 2008 NHL Entry Draft in Ottawa will always be notable as the draft which produced generational player Steven Stamkos. It is also notable for the number of defensemen drafted in the first round (12), including current high-calibre blueliners Drew Doughty, Alex Pietrangelo, Luke Schenn, Tyler Myers, Erik Karlsson, Jake Gardiner,...
Viktor Tikhonov Signs in KHL
July 16th, 2016 Arizona Coyotes forward Viktor Tikhonov has signed with SKA St. Petersburg in Russia's KHL, the club announced Sunday. The team has not disclosed the terms of the agreement, but The Hockey Writers' Aivis Kalnins reports that it's a one-year deal. The signing doesn't come as a surprise after Tikhonov struggled in his return to the NHL...
Artem Anisimov Key Factor In Chicago
February 1st, 2016 Artem Anisimov is proving that the Hawks were right in parting with Brandon Saad this summer, getting Patrick Kane and Artemi Panarin a very good center. Not only he is having a very good production, but he is also contributing a lot in one of the league's top lines. In this translated interview, originally appearing on the popular...
Coyotes Claim Viktor Tikhonov From Chicago
December 6th, 2015 The Arizona Coyotes have claimed forward Viktor Tikhonov off waivers from the Chicago Blackhawks. The 27-year-old former KHLer was originally a Coyotes 1st round draft pick (28th overall) back in 2008. He played 61 games with the 'Yotes in the 2008-09 season, scoring eight goals and eight assists. He was sent down to the AHL the...
Chicago Waives Viktor Tikhonov
December 5th, 2015 The Chicago Blackhawks have waived forward Viktor Tikhonov, according to TVA's Renaud Lavoie. Tikhonov, a first round draft pick of the Phoenix Coyotes in 2008, is playing his second NHL season after playing the last four years in the KHL. This season, he's failed to find the offensive touch the made him of interest to Chicago. His...
Interview with Young Gun Artemi Panarin
November 18th, 2015 After winning the Gagarin Cup last year with SKA St. Petersburg, Artemi Panarin moved to the NHL, where he is now playing first line hockey in one of the top teams in the league. In this translated interview, originally appearing on the popular Russian website SovSport.ru, Chicago Blackhawks forward Artemi Panarin talked about how other...
