Salavat Yulaev lifts the cup in Chelyabinsk
Salavat Yulaev won the Chelyabinsk Governor’s Cup while Avangard enjoyed a second successive shut-out against Metallurg. It was shoot-outs, not shut-outs, as two KHL teams went head-to-head in the...
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I need to speak in English and order ice cream in Russian – Miks Indrasis
Dynamo’s new forward tells why he moves so late to a Russian club, explains how hard it is to talk three languages at the same time, describes Dinamo Riga’s problems, remembers the IIHF WC...
View ArticleVictory for Vityaz in Switzerland
Vityaz went to Switzerland and won the Luhner Cup, a three-team tournament also involving locals Ambri-Piotta and Germany’s Adler Mannheim.Vityaz Moscow Region 3 Adler Mannheim 1 (1-0, 1-1, 1-0) The...
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Kuznetsov brings the Stanley Cup to Traktor, Neftekhimik collects apples
After winning in Washington, Evgeny Kuznetsov brought his prize to his home town. Meanwhile in Nizhnekamsk, Neftekhimik had an unusual task after losing to Amur. Success for Salavat Yulaev The...
View ArticleKomarov and Grachyov waived
Torpedo and Spartak waived two forwards.Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod sent forward Evgeny Grachyov to the waivers list. The forward scored 6 (3+3) points in 57 regular season games last time around.Spartak...
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Some day I’ll go back to science, but right now it’s hockey time! - A.Calof
Torpedo’s summer signing Andrew Calof spoke exclusively to KHL.ru about choosing hockey over chemistry, watching Russian soccer, the best steaks in Nizhny Novgorod and much more. Andrew Calof is not...
View ArticleAugust 22-23 transfers
After 10 seasons, Savchenko leaves Barys and lands in Novosibirsk. Metallurg, Vityaz, and Dinamo Riga strengthen up their offensive lineup.Vityaz signed Gennady Stolyarov to a one-year contract. The...
View ArticleTalbot, Desharnais, Murygin join Avangard
The Railwaymen part ways with Canadian veteran forward.Lokomotiv dissolved Maxime Talbot’s contract by mutual consent. Neftekhimik signed a one-year deal with forward Alexei Mikhnov.Avangard signed...
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In Dutch, I’m a falcon – but I don’t mind being known as a wolf – C. Valk
New Barys forward Curtis Valk talks to KHL.ru about his Dutch ancestry, his famous goaltending great uncle, his one NHL appearance and much more. The 25-year-old Canadian has crossed the Atlantic for...
View ArticleLeague moves 13 games
Due to Avangard moving to Balashikha, thirteen regular-season games are rescheduled to another day. As Avangard needed to change its home rink from Omsk to Arena Balashikha (named after Olympic...
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Home comforts. Tournament recap, August 26
The latest round of pre-season tournaments ends with victory for Dinamo Riga in the Latvian Railways Cup, success for Metallurg in the Romazan Memorial Trophy and Dynamo Moscow claimed the Mayor of...
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Kovalenko stars, hosts impress – the KHL week in review
The name ‘Kovalenko’ made an impact on the world stage again, home comforts paid off in pre-season action and two renowned Canadians swapped Lokomotiv for Avangard. World crown for Loko Loko won the...
View ArticleKulda joins Severstal
The Latvian defenseman moves to Cherepovets.Severstal inked defenseman Arturs Kulda to a one-year contract. Last year, the Latvian defenseman had 6 (2+4) points for Kunlun Red Star.SKA and Spartak...
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SKA sweeps to victory in Puchkov Memorial tournament
Pre-season success for home teams continued on Monday with SKA claiming the Puchkov Memorial Trophy in St. Petersburg. The final day of play saw the Army Men overcome Jokerit to secure top spot ahead...
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The KHL is coming to Vienna
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New frontiers – the KHL World Games head to Vienna and Zurich
On Tuesday in Vienna, the KHL unveiled its plans for the KHL World Games to be played this fall in Austria and Switzerland. A special press conference dedicated to the first phase of this event in the...
View ArticleTaffe back to Slovan; new contracts for Rundblad and Kruchinin
SKA signs new contracts with three players, Zalamay and Sukel make the cut.SKA signed new one-year, two-way contracts with forwards Alexei Kruchinin and Maxim Karpov, and a new two-year, two-way deal...
View ArticleSigaryov waived; Gelinas joins Slovan
Sibir waived the 25-year-old forward.Sibir Novosibirsk sent forward Andrei Sigaryov to the waiver list. The 25-year-old scored 24 (9+15) points in 48 games last year.Slovan signed a one-year deal with...
View ArticleNew Points System Backed by Council of Directors
This season, the winners of games in the regular season of the KHL will be awarded two points. At a meeting of the KHL Council of Directors on Thursday, August 30, the decision was taken to change the...
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Homeward bound!
With the new season just days away, it’s time to start looking over some of the big trades of the summer. This pre-season, like last year, we’ve seen several players returning home from North America...
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