15 wins for SKA, 250 points for Kovi. November 15 round-up
SKA St. Petersburg 9 Barys Astana 0 Ilya Kovalchuk recorded his 250th KHL point at the start of this game – and by the end of the evening his personal tally was up to 253 from 252 appearances in the...
View ArticleNo Stopping Ozhiganov. Best Moments of Week 11 (video)
Great goals, spectacular saves and the hardest hits, starring Igor Ozhiganov, Viktor Fasth, and Igor Makarov – the KHL is proud to bring you the best moments from the eleventh week of the Championship....
View ArticleSizov banned for 1 game
In the 23rd minute of Tuesday’s match in Cherepovets between Severstal and Ugra Khanty-Mansiysk, home defenseman Anton Sizov was sent back to the locker room for injuring an opponent by kneeing. After...
View ArticleBrule’s hat-trick fires Neftekhimik to victory. November 16 round-up
Lada Togliatti 2 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 5 Gilbert Brule scored three to lead his team to a morale-boosting victory. Neftekhimik’s struggles this season have seen three different head coaches – and the...
View ArticleLoko inflicts penalty woe on Dynamo. November 17 round-up
SKA stalled by AvtomobilistSKA St. Petersburg 1 Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg 2 SKA’s 15-game winning streak was unceremoniously halted by unfancied Avtomobilist in the biggest shock of the day. Pre-game,...
View ArticleBrule keeps scoring on Lada
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 5 Lada Togliatti 2 Gilbert Brule clearly has a liking for Lada. The Canadian forward made it four goals in three days against the team from Togliatti as Neftekhimik eased to...
View ArticleAnother record for Mozyakin. November 19 round-up
Spartak Moscow 1 Metallurg Magnitogorsk 5 Sergei Mozyakin hit a hat-trick to become Metallurg’s all-time record goalscorer as the defending champion powered to an assured victory over Spartak. Only in...
View ArticleVityaz win intensifies the playoff race. November 20 round-up
Vityaz Podolsk 2 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 1 Vityaz returned to the top eight in the West as a fascinating race for the playoff spots got even tighter. The Moscow Region team came from a goal down to defeat...
View ArticleA Week of Hockey Stars – The All-New All-Star Game Format
The Kontinental Hockey League has confirmed that its grandest annual festival, the KHL All-Star Game, will form part of a new sporting concept – the Week of Hockey Stars. The seven-day celebration...
View ArticleMagnitka, SKA impress on KHL’s Super Monday. November 21 round-up
The start of a new week in late November is rarely a cause for great joy – but the prospect of two big match-ups in the KHL lightened the gloom for hockey lovers everywhere. Those clashes of the titans...
View ArticleMalevich Banned, Woodcroft Fined
The KHL Disciplinary Committee has investigated two incidents from Saturday’s games in the Championship. In the 15th minute of the match in Khabarovsk between Amur and Metallurg Novokuznetsk, home...
View ArticlePlayers of the Week 12: Kalnins, Gustafsson, Brule and Ivashov
To mark the end of the twelfth week’s play of the ninth season of the Championship, the Kontinental Hockey League has named the best players of the week in four categories.– Best goaltender was Janis...
View ArticleTickets for Week of Hockey Stars – Now on Sale!
Today, the 22nd of November, the League launched the official website of the 2017 Week of Hockey Stars, and visitors to the site can now purchase tickets for the biggest show of the KHL calendar. From...
View ArticleDinamo edges the verdict in playoff crunch clash. November 22 round-up
Dinamo Minsk 3 Jokerit Helsinki 2 (SO) The race for the Western Conference playoffs is tighter than ever this season, with just three points separating fifth-placed HC Sochi from ninth-placed Jokerit...
View ArticleBans for Shenfeld, Telegin
Following requests from the Refereeing Department, the KHL Disciplinary Committee has investigated two incidents from this week’s games in the Championship. In the 36th minute of Monday’s match in...
View ArticleLemtyugov in Lethal Mood: Best Moments of Week 12 (video)
Great goals, spectacular saves and the hardest hits, starring Nikolai Lemtyugov, Ilya Proskuryakov, and Teemu Hartikainen – the KHL is proud to bring you the best moments from the twelfth week of the...
View ArticleSamsonov, Antipin deny Lokomotiv. November 23 round-up
Metallurg Magnitogorsk 2 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 1 Magnitka edged a victory in the big game of the day thanks to two goals in the second period – but the defending champion once again owed much to Ilya...
View ArticleDatsyuk penalty gives SKA victory. November 24 round-up
Jokerit Helsinki 2 SKA St. Petersburg 3 (SO) Pavel Datsyuk and Ilya Kovalchuk showed their star quality to give SKA a narrow win in Finland. Despite the differing fortunes of the two teams this season,...
View ArticleKHL All-Star Game 2017 – The Fans’ Vote Begins!
From Friday, the 25th of November, 2016, the official Week of Hockey Stars 2017 website hosts the online ballot by which hockey fans vote to choose the sixteen players who, on the 21st and 22nd of...
View ArticleSalavat wins to celebrate anniversary. November 25 round-up
Salavat Yulaev Ufa 2 Dynamo Moscow 1 Salavat Yulaev was in the mood to commemorate the club’s proud history with Friday night’s game marking the 55th anniversary of hockey in Ufa. And Igor Zakharkin’s...
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