Spartak wins Moscow derby, SKA closes on Sochi trophy
Spartak edged Dynamo in a shoot-out in Nizhny Novgorod after an exciting 4-4 tie, while SKA made it three wins from three in Sochi with victory over Lokomotiv. Nizhny Novgorod Governor’s Cup Dynamo...
View ArticleSKA trades Kalinin to CSKA for Kuzmenko
Army teams trade players, another two players make the cut in Vladivostok.Traktor dissolved defenseman Danil Mamayev’s contract by their initiative. Admiral signed two-way, one-year deals with...
View ArticleAvangard will play home games in Balashikha
Avangard Omsk finds a temporary home in Moscow Region. Following news that Avangard’s Arena Omsk was not ready to stage KHL games in the 2018-19 season, the club informed the league that it would find...
View ArticleSKA wins Sochi Open
The final day of action in Sochi saw SKA confirm its supremacy throughout the week, while in Nizhny Novgorod fans enjoyed two tight battles as the Governor’s Cup continues. Sochi Hockey Open Kunlun Red...
View ArticleI earned their trust and I wanted to repay it – Oleg Li
SKA’s new forward tells KHL.ru about Khabarovsk and the unique atmosphere at Amur, the coaching qualities of Riha, Martemyanov and Vorobyov, appearing at the All-Star Game as a cardboard cut-out and...
View ArticleAvtomobilist wins the Governor’s Cup
Avtomobilist secured top spot at the Nizhny Novgorod Governor’s Cup with its fourth victory in the tournament, while Barys made a winning start at the President of Kazakhstan’s Cup thanks to an...
View ArticleThrillers in Nizhny, goals in Astana
There’s no such thing as a dead rubber in Nizhny Novgorod, where both of today’s games went to shoot-outs even though the title was already won by Avtomobilist. In Astana, Neftekhimik and Barys shared...
View ArticleI’m sure the KHL will take Chinese hockey to the next level – Sun Zehao
Kunlun Red Star goalie Sun Zehao has forced himself into consideration for his club’s KHL roster for the coming season. In an exclusive interview with KHL.ru, he spoke about Jussi Tapola’s unusual...
View ArticleAvto completes a sweep in Nizhny
A shut-out win over Dinamo Minsk makes it five victories from five games for the men from the Urals as they collect the Nizhny Novgorod Governor's Cup.Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg 3 Dinamo Minsk 0 (2-0,...
View ArticleAmur wins the President’s Cup
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 1 Amur Khabarovsk 2 (0-2, 0-0, 1-0) The first game of the day in Astana was destined to determine the victor in this tournament. Neftekhimik held the initiative with six points...
View ArticleSummer trophies and Chinese optimism – the KHL week in review
SKA, Avtomobilist and Amur won the first silverware of the summer, Sun Zehao hopes to shine with Red Star and a new Tretyak is thwarting forwards ... First prizes The summer’s first pre-season...
View ArticleCSKA parts ways with Lyubimov; Gragnani joins Kunlun
A new player for Kunlun Red Star; Lyubimov leaves CSKA.Kunlun Red Star signed a one-year deal with ex-Dinamo Minsk defenseman Marc-Andre Gragnani.CSKA dissolved forward Roman Lyubimov’s contract. As a...
View ArticleTitov defeats his former club
The latest pre-season tournament got underway in Chelyabinsk, with Metallurg edging Salavat Yulaev in overtime before Ryan Stoa fired the host to victory over Avangard.Salavat Yulaev Ufa 1 Metallurg...
View ArticlePostma joins Ak Bars
The Gagarin Cup reigning champion signed a Canadian defenseman.Ak Bars Kazan signed a one-year deal with Canadian defenseman Paul Postma.
View ArticleGynge hits hat-trick as Traktor wins again
Day Two of the Chelyabinsk Governor’s Cup saw Richard Gynge starring in the host’s 6-4 win over Metallurg. Earlier, Salavat Yulaev edged Avangard in overtime to leave the Siberians awaiting their first...
View ArticleDyblenko back to Spartak; Nakladal renews ties with Lokomotiv
Four Dinamo Riga players make the cut.Lokomotiv Yaroslavl signed a new one-year deal with Czech defenseman Jakub Nakladal, whose previous contract was dissolved on Wednesday.Dinamo Riga signed...
View ArticleSlovan wins as Czech tourney starts
The Czech town of Pardubice paid tribute to Zbynek Kusy, legendary GM of the local Dynamo club and multiple trophy winner. He passed away in 2015 and a pre-season tournament was established in his...
View ArticleFrattin back to Barys; Ticar joins Kunlun
Osnovin’s new contract and Kunlun’s new forward in today’s transfers.Barys signed Canadian forward Matthew Frattin to a one-year deal. Frattin already played last year for the Kazakhstani club....
View ArticleTraktor faces Salavat for pre-season gold in Chelyabinsk
Friday’s games in the Chelyabinsk Governor’s Cup proved to be a dress rehearsal for tomorrow’s medal games. Salavat Yulaev convincingly beat Traktor before the teams meet again for gold, while...
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