Early this morning, I received a call from a friend who told me about the plane crash that killed the majority of the KHL team, Lokomotiv. I have read the stories, as you have as well. The team's main roster was on the plane plus four players from the youth team. Only one player from Lokomotiv survived - Alexander Galimov, a 26-year-old forward who has burns to 80-percent of his body. He … [Read more...]
THE HOCKEY VERSION OF THE COLD WAR HAS COME TO AN END
October 4, 2010 By
The NHL and KHL have signed an agreement to mutually respect each other's player contracts. This should mean that players will not be able to leave their active contract in one league to play for the other. "The day before yesterday, Bill Daly and I reached a formal agreement about the appreciation and respect of the KHL contracts," Medvedev told ESPN.com. "It's very important. We have a … [Read more...]
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