Tag: KHL
The last column: thank you for the hockey
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...
KHL: The calm before the storm
It seems to be quiet around the lakes Ladoga and Onega and the rivers Lena and Jenisej. Volga and Neva seem to flow peacefully...
Why is the World Juniors the most entertaining hockey tournament of...
While the IIHF, the NHL, the KHL, and the other hockey associations are arguing as usual about how to form and make new deals...
Super-Eeli breaks the net
One of the biggest differences among many between the KHL and the other European leagues is that when a player is just a bit...
The Olympic hockey drops dead if the KHL withdraws
Those who remember the hockey tournaments in the Olympics before 1998 know that they were what they were, not the best hockey but far...
Jokerit, a true contender to the title this season?
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...
Is the record-breaking SKA St. Petersburg totally unstoppable?
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...
Who will remember the fans?
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...
Decency by the KHL to not have a game on this...
We have all heard the mantra “The show must go on, blah, blah, blah” after disastrous or at least tragic events. A very, very...
An open mind for a new season
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:...
