Tag Archives: KHL

Former Washington Capital Dmitrij Jaskin Leaves Moscow Dynamo To Return To NHL

Posted on May 31, 2021 by Diane Doyle

Photo: Dynamo Moscow After two seasons of playing for Moscow Dynamo in the KHL, Dmitrij Jaskin and Moscow Dynamo have mutually agreed to terminate his current contract. He wishes to return to the NHL.

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19-Year Old Russian Hockey Player Timur Fayzutdinov Dies From Complications After Puck Strike to the Head

Posted on March 16, 2021 by Michael Fleetwood

KHL Ice hockey is one of the world’s most intense and physically-demanding sports, and with that comes a degree of danger. Throughout recent history there have been notable tragedies that have hit the hockey world, both on and off the … Continue reading →

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Examining The Starts To Seasons For Ilya Samsonov Prior to Joining Washington Capitals

Posted on March 4, 2021 by Diane Doyle

It has been a difficult start to the 2020-21 season for Capitals’ goalie, Ilya Samsonov, whose first two games were not up to his usual standards. He then tested positive for COVID-19, had to miss time for recovery and then … Continue reading →

Posted in AHL, Goaltending, Hershey Bears, History, News, NHL, Washington Capitals | Tagged 2018-2019 Hershey Bears, Hershey Bears, Ilya Samsonov, KHL, Metallurg Magnitogorsk | 1 Comment

Aliaksei Protas And Alex Alexeyev Are Heading To The KHL Playoffs

Posted on February 27, 2021 by Jon Sorensen

Washington Capitals prospects Aliaksei Protas and Alex Alexeyev were loaned to KHL teams last summer when it became fairly apparent that hockey in North America would be on hold for quite some time. As it turns out, it was a … Continue reading →

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The Honors Keep Coming for Alex Alexeyev – KHL Rookie of Month And Euro HockeyTour

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Diane Doyle

Photo: Salavat Yuleav Ufa The honors keep coming for Washington Capitals’ defensive prospect Alex Alexeyev. After winning KHL Rookie of the Week twice in January, he was chosen as one of the KHL’s ‘Players of the Month’ for January. In … Continue reading →

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KHL Reports A Total Of 572 COVID-19 Cases So Far This Season

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Jon Sorensen

KHL President Alexei Morozov gave his monthly interview on Monday. The president discussed the latest status of the COVID-19 virus’ impact around the league, and testing plans for the upcoming postseason, which begins in less than a month.

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Alexander Alexeyev Wins KHL ‘Rookie of the Week’ Award For The Third Time This Season

Posted on February 1, 2021 by Diane Doyle

Capitals defensive prospect Alexander Alexeyev, who was loaned to the KHL team Salavat Yulaev ufa, won the KHL ‘Rookie of the Week’ award for this past week. It is the third time he won the award.

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Alex Alexeyev Wins ‘Rookie Of The Week’ Award In KHL, Scores A Goal In Three Consecutive Games

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Jon Sorensen

Washington Capitals defensive prospect Alex Alexeyev continues to work on his game for Salavat Yuleav Ufa in the KHL. After a lengthy dry spell, dating back to November, Alexeyev has once again found his scoring touch, recording a goal in … Continue reading →

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Former Capitals Forward Ilya Kovalchuk Scores His First Goal Since Returning to the KHL

Posted on December 30, 2020 by Diane Doyle

KHL Ilya Kovalchuk, who last played in the NHL with the Washington Capitals and departed for the Kontinental Hockey League on Christmas Day, scored a goal in his debut on December 30 for Avangard Omsk, the KHL team with which … Continue reading →

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Report: Ilya Kovalchuk Set To Sign In KHL, Appears To Be Done In NHL

Posted on December 18, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: NHL.com According to Full Press Coverage’s Aivis Kaninš, forward Ilya Kovalchuk’s NHL career appears to be over. He added that Kovalchuk is expected to sign with the KHL’s Avangard Omsk, which is coached by former Calgary Flames bench boss … Continue reading →