Amur boosts its playoff hopes. December 28 round-up
The early game on Thursday was a crucial playoff battle in both Conferences – and both teams had something to celebrate after Amur’s clash with Spartak went to overtime. The home team won it on a Tomas...
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Maria Bass: “Nazarov shouts? Then we are two of a kind!”
Following our interview with Natalia Clark, one of the four lady TV presenters who will serve as assistant coaches at the 2018 All-Star Game, we continue our look at the quartet from the Fairer Sex who...
View ArticleKarlsson banned for 3 games
In the 45th minute of Wednesday's match in Astana between Barys and Ak Bars, home team goaltender Henrik Karlsson was given a game misconduct penalty (5+20 minutes) for abusive and unsporting behavior...
View ArticleAvto ends the year on a high, Dinamo stuns SKA. December 29 round-up
Avtomobilist moved into top spot in the Eastern Conference when it beat Dynamo Moscow 4-3 in its final game of 2017. That win, coupled with Ak Bars’ 4-1 loss at Sibir, put the Motormen one point clear...
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All-Star Game uniforms unveiled
Yeasterday, the Kontinental Hockey League, in association with companies BAUER and Luch, unveiled the jerseys and equipment which will be worn by the League's finest players as they compete in the...
View ArticleMoses on the mark for Jokerit, Lamper lights up Slovan. Dec 30 round-up
Slovan Bratislava 3 Jokerit Helsinki 2 (1-1, 0-0, 2-1)Steve Moses got his first goal on his return to Jokerit, but Slovan took the victory in the final KHL game of 2017. Moses, who set a KHL record...
View ArticleJalonen replaces Znarok at All-Star Game
Owing to family obligations, SKA head coach Oleg Znarok wil be unable to take part in the 2018 All-Star Game, and his replacement in charge of the Bobrov Division team has been named as Jukka Jalonen,...
View ArticleSvitov banned for 1 game
In the 31st minute of Friday's match in Novosibirsk between Sibir and Ak Bars Kazan, visiting forward Alexander Svitov was given a minor plus misconduct penalty (2+10 minutes) for checking from behind....
View ArticlePlayers of the Week: Kareyev, Panin, Bergstrom and Geraskin
To mark the end of the nineteenth week of the tenth season of the Championship, the Kontinental Hockey League has named the best players of the week in four categories.– Best goaltender was Andrei...
View ArticlePresents, music, song and dance. How the clubs prepared for New Year
With the clock counting down to 2018, the member clubs of the Kontinental Hockey League continued the popular tradition of releasing video clips congratulating their fans and extending warm, New Year...
View ArticleWesterlund replaces Skabelka at All-Star Game
Following the departure from,Avangard of head coach Andrei Skabelka, his place in charge of the Chernyshev Division team at the 2018 All-Star Game has been taken by Salavat Yulaev boss Erkka...
View ArticleDecember's finest: Sorokin, Piganovich, Bergstrom and Petunin
To mark the end of the third full month's play of the tenth season of the Championship, the Kontinental Hockey League has named the best players of December in four categories.– Best goaltender was...
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Speedy Scoring III, and an All-Star feminine touch. KHL week in review
A goal in five seconds, two in 58 and now four in 195 – KHL offenses are in explosive form. Maybe that’s why two feared forwards are heading back to the league. Elsewhere, the All-Star Game promises a...
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Sonia Gudim: "Women love hockey because it has passion, energy and emotion!
KHL.ru continues its profile of the four representatives of the Fairer Sex who will be assisting the head coaches of the Division teams as they contest the 2018 KHL All-Star Game in Astana.Sonia Gudim,...
View ArticleAvangard begins a new era. December 3 round-up
Avangard began life without Andrei Skabelka with a big win, but without incoming head coach German Titov. Amur stays in a playoff place despite a shoot-out loss, Lokomotiv edges a thriller in...
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Daria Mironova: “My coaching philosophy? The carrot-and-stick method!”
KHL.ru continues its profile of the four representatives of the Fairer Sex who will be assisting the head coaches of the Division teams as they contest the 2018 KHL All-Star Game in Astana. In this,...
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“Astana will be a box of surprises” Dawes, Kagarlitsky on the All-Star Game
Nigel Dawes and Dmitry Kagarlitsky, who will wear the captains' patches for, respectively, the Chernyshev and Tarasov Division teams at the 2018 All-Star Game, spoke to KHL.ru abour their expectations...
View ArticleA thumping road win and a record attendance. December 4 round-up
Ak Bars handed a thumping home defeat to Torpedo after scoring on every power play it enjoyed in Nizhny Novgorod. Spartak Moscow set a club record attendance of 11,300 for its victory over Salavat...
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All-Star Game 2009. Yashin and Jagr under the Kremlin stars
As part of the countdown to the Week of Hockey Stars in Astana, we shall be taking a nostalgic look back at the nine previous All-Star Games, beginning – surprise, surpise – with the very first, a...
View Article500 points for Shipachyov, Dynamo slips up at Lada. December 5 round-up
Vadim Shipachyov got his 500th KHL point with a goal and an assist in SKA’s 6-2 win at Traktor. The other Army club, CSKA, also enjoyed itself on the road with a 7-0 win at Vityaz. But Dynamo’s playoff...
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