Category: Spartak
Finnish team leaves KHL playoffs over Ukraine
SpartakFinland-based hockey team Jokerit has decided to withdraw from the Kontinental Hockey League playoffs following Russia's invasion of Ukraine this week.
Read moreFinnish team leaves KHL playoffs over Ukraine
Russia#Greg Wyshynski is ESPN's senior NHL writer. Jokerit has decided to end its season rather than appear in the Kontinental Hockey League playoffs, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine this week. The Finland-based team was scheduled to face Moscow's Spartak in the first round of the Gagarin Cup playo...
Read moreJake Virtanen Charged With Sexual Assault
Vancouver CanucksThe Vancouver Police Department has charged former NHL forward Jake Virtanen with one count of sexual assault, stemming from an incident in 2017 while he was playing for the Vancouver Canucks. Virtanen, 25, is currently playing for Spartak in the KHL where he has 16 points in 36 games. In May of las...
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