KHL

We all come to some turning point in our lives where we change direction and we do that through feelings, interests, and experience. I have come to the point that I want to…
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It seems to be quiet around the lakes Ladoga and Onega and the rivers Lena and Jenisej. Volga and Neva seem to flow peacefully this time of the year. Probably one or two you…
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While the IIHF, the NHL, the KHL, and the other hockey associations are arguing as usual about how to form and make new deals or set up new leagues, the juniors are preparing…
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One of the biggest differences among many between the KHL and the other European leagues is that when a player is just a bit above everyone else, it so crystal-clear obvious in…
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Those who remember the hockey tournaments in the Olympics before 1998 know that they were what they were, not the best hockey but far from the worst. At least, it was something…
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Let’s throwback to the last season and see what we had when we watched Jokerit’s 3rd season in the KHL after a quite successful first two. Basically, nothing worked on the ice,…
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Last season it was far from certain that SKA would win the Gagarin, as they had a so-so start of the season, but they eventually got the machinery going. They won therefore…
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All pro-hockey organizations have retired and hoisted jerseys of hockey players of significance to the rafters, for fans and media to remember what they have done for the club and…
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We have all heard the mantra “The show must go on, blah, blah, blah” after disastrous or at least tragic events. A very, very cynical person must have invented those words once…
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As usual, it has been a quite busy silly season this summer before all starts for real. We’ve seen some exclusive trades or sign-ups: for example, Kirill Kaprizov, the Russian kid…
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