Category: Russia
2024 NHL Draft Top 10 Russian Prospects
RussiaThe 2024 NHL draft-eligible players from Russia are a strong group with a great deal of speed and talent. Although we saw some of these players play this season, others…
Read moreTop 10 Russians in the NHL Today
RussiaRussians comprise some of the most talented, most dominant players in the NHL today. In the past decade alone, they have won Vezina Trophies, “Rocket” Richards, Hart Memorials, Art Ross…
Read moreCanucks 2023 NHL Draft Targets: Matvei Michkov
Adam FantilliThe elite. Amidst the likes of Connor Bedard, Adam Fantilli, Leo Carlsson, et al., sits Russian superstar KHL teams will not prioritize Michkov’s development for whichever NHL team drafts him, and that, among other developmental risks, is scary. “Michkov is among the best players in the 2023 NHL...
Read moreRussia, Belarus out of IIHF events until war ends
International Ice Hockey FederationRussia and Belarus won't be allowed to compete in International Ice Hockey Federation tournaments as long as the war in Ukraine continues, the group's president, Luc Tardif, said Sunday.
Read moreRussia, Belarus out of IIHF events until war ends
Luc TardifBRAMPTON, Ontario -- Russia and Belarus won't be allowed to compete in International Ice Hockey Federation tournaments as long as the war in Ukraine continues, the group's president said Sunday. With both nations already barred from competing in IIHF events through 2024, its president, Luc Tardif, s...
Read moreNHL News: IIHF, and the 2022-23 NHL Player Poll
RussiaThe IIHF council decide to exclude Russian and Belarusian teams. The NHLPA polls it's players on a variety of topics.
Read moreTop 10 Russians in the NHL Today
RussiaRussians comprise some of the most talented, most dominant players in the NHL today. In the past decade alone, they have won Vezina Trophies, “Rocket” Richards, Hart Memorials, Art Ross…
Read moreOvechkin steps away from Caps for family matter
Brian MacLellan-- will be away from the to attend to a family matter and the health of a loved one, the team said Tuesday. General manager Brian MacLellan announced Ovechkin's absence before the team's morning skate. It could be several days if he needs to fly to Russia, where his parents and other family membe...
Read moreUkraine youth hockey team wins again in Quebec
RussiaA boys' hockey team of Ukrainian refugees posted a 2-0 victory over the Team Romania Wolves in an elimination game at the International Peewee Tournament in Quebec City on Monday night, moving closer to a spot in the event's title game.
Read moreIIHF: Safety key to deciding on Russia, Belarus's return to competition
BelarusThe International Ice Hockey Federation said Tuesday it will prioritize safety concerns when deciding whether to allow Russian and Belarusian teams to take part in its competitions, following efforts from the International Olympic Committee to allow athletes from both countries to compete at next y...
Read more2023 IIHF World Junior Championship schedule
RussiaThe 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship will run through Jan. 5. Moncton, New Brunswick, and Halifax, Nova Scotia, are hosting.
Read more2023 IIHF World Junior Championship schedule
RussiaThe 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship will run through Jan. 5. The will be in Group B for the preliminary round at Avenir Centre in Moncton, along with Finland, Switzerland, Slovakia and Latvia. Group A consists of Canada, Sweden, Czechia, Germany and Austria at Scotiabank Centre in Halifax. The...
Read more2023 IIHF World Junior Championship schedule
RussiaThe 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship will run through Jan. 5. The will be in Group B for the preliminary round at Avenir Centre in Moncton, along with Finland, Switzerland, Slovakia and Latvia. Group A consists of Canada, Sweden, Czechia, Germany and Austria at Scotiabank Centre in Halifax. The...
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