Category: Kontinental Hockey League
Podkolzin's 'scary' combination of skills could make him core piece for Canucks
Vancouver CanucksEven after the most disappointing season in a decade for the Vancouver Canucks, the promise on the horizon is still visible. Vasily Podkolzin's heavy, robust game, with a foundation of skill bolstered by attitude, could make the Russian forward another core piece for the Canucks.
Read morePodkolzin signs three-year, entry-level contract with Canucks
Kontinental Hockey LeagueVasily Podkolzin signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday.
Read moreThe state of the KHL: Busting myths, international expansion, crossover NHL events, more
Gary BettmanAs the Stanley Cup playoffs proceed in North America, we check in on the status of the Russia-based pro league.
Read moreThe state of the KHL: Busting myths, international expansion, crossover NHL events, more
Corban KnightAs the Stanley Cup playoffs proceed in North America, we check in on the status of the Russia-based pro league.
Read moreGusev agrees to one-year contract with Panthers
Joel QuennevilleNikita Gusev agreed to a one-year contract with the Florida Panthers on Sunday.The 28-year-old forward was placed on waivers by the New Jersey Devils on April 1 after he scored five points (two goals, three assists) in 20 games this season.He has scored 49 points (15 goals, 34 assists) in 86 NHL gam...
Read moreRookie Watch: Kaprizov, Miller, Smith among leaders in ice time
Drew DoughtyThe impact several rookies are making on the NHL is one of the major storylines of the 2020-21 season. Every two weeks, NHL.com will examine topics related to this season's class in the Rookie Watch.This week, the top five rookie skaters averaging the most ice time (20 games minimum):
Read moreRookie Watch: Kaprizov, Miller, Smith among leaders in ice time
Jacob TroubaAnderson (6-foot, 197 pounds), selected by the Kings in the fourth round (No. 103) of the 2017 NHL Draft, leads NHL rookies with an average of 21:07 of ice time in 35 games and has seven assists, 33 shots on goal, 44 blocked shots, 38 hits and a plus-1 rating."When you get more games under your belt...
Read moreAHL Central News: Wild Won’t Want to Leave Texas
Julius HonkaAll six teams of the American Hockey League’s (AHL) Central Division were in action over the weekend. The Iowa Wild won back-to-back games at the Texas Stars in a matchup ... Read moreAHL Central News: Wild Won’t Want to Leave Texas
Read moreOlofsson ties it late, Sabres top Rangers 3-2 in shootout
Linus UllmarkBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Victor Olofsson tied the game at 16:19 of the third period and Tage Thompson scored the only goal in a shootout to give the Buffalo Sabres a 3-2 comeback victory against the New York Rangers on Saturday night. Thompson beat Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin with a ...
Read moreWomen making their mark in hockey equipment industry
Stony Brook UniversityAs part of the NHL's celebration of Gender Equality Month, NHL.com is featuring women in hockey throughout March. Today, we profile the growth of women working in the hockey equipment industry.
Read moreShesterkin to start for Rangers at Flyers after injury
New York RangersIgor Shesterkin will start for the New York Rangers at the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday (7 p.m. ET; ESPN+, TVAS, NBCSP, MSG2, NHL.TV) after the goalie missed 10 games with a mild groin strain sustained March 4."He's 100 percent and we're excited to have him back," Rangers acting coach Kris Knobla...
Read moreShesterkin to start for Rangers at Flyers after injury
Jeff GortonIgor Shesterkin will start for the New York Rangers at the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday (7 p.m. ET; ESPN+, TVAS, NBCSP, MSG2, NHL.TV) after the goalie missed 10 games with a mild groin strain sustained March 4.
Read moreNHL Buzz: Couturier plays for Flyers against Islanders
David OliverWelcome to the NHL Buzz. Throughout the 2020-21 season, NHL.com will have you covered with the latest news.
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