RIP Sergei Mylnikov
It was with great sadness that the KHL learned of the death yesterday of Olympic and three-time World Champion goaltender Sergei Mylnikov, who passed away at the age of 58. Mylnikov spent most of his...
View ArticleSeason 2016-17 in pictures: Jokerit
KHL.ru continues its pictorial chronicle of the IX season of the Championship with a look back at a below-par season for the men from Helsinki. The team from the Finnish capital has been competing in...
View ArticleSeason 2016-17 in pictures: Traktor
KHL.ru continues with its pictorial chronicle of the IX season of the KHL, in which we present the work of our finest photographers to illustrate the fortunes of each competing team. Today we look...
View ArticleLessio joins Gillies in Riga – June 16-23 transfer highlights
Dinamo Riga has signed Canadian forward Lucas Lessio, 24, who played in the NHL for the Coyotes and Canadiens (totals: 41 games, 7 (3+4) points) and spent the 2016-17 season at Medvescak (40 games, 12...
View ArticlePlanning a schedule and remembering a hero – the week in review
From boardrooms to editing suites, it’s been another busy week in the KHL. The league has announced several of the key dates for the upcoming 10th anniversary season, while celebrating the recognition...
View Article8 weeks to go! 2017-18 Season Schedule
The Kontinental Hockey League has completed its draft schedule for the 2017-18 season, and has submitted it for consultation to all the participant clubs in the Championship. The schedule is still...
View Article2016-17 season in pictures: Dinamo Minsk
KHL.ru continues its pictorial chronicle of the IX season of the Championship. Today we present the work of our finest photographers to illustrate Dinamo Minsk’s fortunes over the season. The...
View ArticlePlans for summer. KHL clubs’ preseason schedules, Part 3
The countdown clock for the tenth KHL Championship is ticking away, and less than a month remains until the teams begin competing in the first preseason games and tournaments. As the preparations...
View ArticleSeason 2016-17 in pictures: Ak Bars
KHL.ru continues its pictorial chronicle of the IX season of the Championship with a look back at how the season panned out for one of the favorites - the two-time Gagarin Cup winner, Ak Bars The...
View ArticleAttention all media! Accreditation for season 2017-18
The League has begun accepting applications from media personnel seeking accreditation for the 2017-18 season of the Kontinental Hockey League Championship. To apply, candidates must create an account...
View Article2016-17 season in pictures: Avangard
KHL.ru continues its series on the IX season of the Championship through the eyes of our finest photographers. Today, we reflect on what turned out to be a typical season for Avangard Omsk. In the...
View ArticleWolski back with Keenan; Vishnevsky back in action – June 24 – 30 Transfers
The last week of June saw a flurry of activity on the transfer market as several clubs tried to fill their rosters before heading off to preseason camp.Severstal has handed a tryout contract to Russian...
View ArticleReview of the week – time for the old-timers
It’s been a week for experience to take centre stage in the KHL. The most intriguing signing could see a veteran defenseman back in action for the first time since 2015, while it’s a good time to check...
View ArticleSeason 2016-17 in pictures: Lokomotiv
KHL.ru continues its series on the IX season of the Championship through the eyes of our finest photographers. Today, the subject of our pictorial chronicle is one of the most impressive teams of the...
View ArticleSeason 2016-17 in pictures: Dynamo Moscow
KHL.ru continues with the online photo album of 2016-17. Today, we present the work of our finest photographers to illustrate Dynamo Moscow’s varied fortunes over the IX season of the...
View ArticlePlans for summer. KHL clubs’ preseason schedules, Part 4
Today khl.ru completes its four-part look at the preseason training and match schedule of the 27 member clubs, as the coaches prepare to test their new players and new formations in the run-up to the...
View Article42 Dynamo players become free agents
On Tuesday, the 4th of July, the KHL Disciplinary Committee, in close cooperation with the Joint Disciplinary Board of the Russian Hockey Federation and the Kontinental Hockey League, took action...
View ArticleSeason 2016-17 in pictures: Metallurg Magnitogorsk
KHL.ru continues its pictorial chronicle of the 2016-17 season with a look back at how the reigning champion, Metallurg Magnitogorsk, defended its crown. The club from the steel capital of Russia...
View ArticleSeason 2016-17 in pictures: CSKA
KHL.ru continues its pictorial history of the 2016-17 Championship with a look at a season of mixed fortunes for one of the country’s most titled and famous clubs, CSKA Moscow. In the ninth season of...
View ArticleLyubimov, Kalinin return; Sorokin stays – Transfer highlights, June 1-6
In the week which began with the Canadian nation celebrating its 150th birthday, a hefty contingent of players from the Great White North decided to sign on the dotted line for KHL clubs. 27-year-old...
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