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NHL players making an impact in the KHL

When the NHL lockout began nearly two months ago, one of the first leagues that began recruiting the NHL’s top talent was the Kontinental Hockey League in Russia. Arguably the most talent-laden league outside of the NHL, the KHL saw…

Blake Geoffrion Lucky to be Alive After Hit

Blake Geoffrion was on the receiving end of a huge hit from Jean-Philippe Cote last Friday night when Geoffrion’s Hamilton Bulldogs faced off against the Syracuse Crunch. While the hit was clean, Geoffrion had his head down and was in…

Players and Fans Involved in European Brawl

We have seen plenty of line brawls in hockey. This one is a little different as the fans decided to get involved at the end of a heated game in the United Kingdom. In the October 28 game between Cardiff…

2012 Under 18 Four Nations Cup

If you’re near Ann Arbor, Michigan, and are looking to take in some good hockey this week, you may want to consider picking up tickets for the Under 18 Four Nations Cup. The 2012 Under 18 Four Nations Cup will…

Pashnin to sit Four Games for Elbow Blow to Mons

No matter if hockey is being played in North America or in this case Russia, a flagrant foul is a flagrant foul. In this video from Saturday’s KHL match between Lokomotiv and Severstal, Yaroslavl defenseman Mikhail Pashnin (in red) used…

Julien Coaches Youth

Still no hockey, so what is a Head Coach supposed to do? Boston Bruins Head Coach Claude Julien is keeping his skills sharp by coaching a youth hockey team. Julien was a special guest coach for a youth team of…

KHL Will Not Play in Brooklyn in January

The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) of Russia had second thoughts to playing on U.S. soil. With the current NHL / NHLPA lockout, the KHL had planned to play two games in Brooklyn, New York.  On both January 19th and 20th, the…

Islanders on the Move to Brooklyn

Just as the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets thought they were going to be the primary tenant of the brand new Barclays Center, the team struck a deal with New York Islanders owner Charles Wang to have the hockey team move to…