NHL Stars Still a Question for Sochi Games
00:44 19/04/2013With the Sochi Winter Olympics less than a year away, it remains an open question whether the world’s greatest ice hockey players will compete in what will arguably be the centerpiece of the games on the shores of the Black Sea.
Russia Beats U.S. in Under-18 Opener
22:55 18/04/2013Russia staged a rousing 4-3 win over the United States in their opening game of the under-18 world hockey championships in Sochi.
Russia Makes World Sledge Hockey Semifinals
09:36 16/04/2013Russia powered into the semifinals of the sledge hockey world championships on Tuesday with a 1-0 defeat of Italy.
Ovechkin Surge Sends Washington Swooning
22:58 11/04/2013After a rocky start that had fans and commentators wondering whether he was washed up, Russian hockey forward Alex Ovechkin has gone on a tear in recent weeks, leading the Washington Capitals from last place to playoff contention and sending America’s capital swooning once again for the gap-toothed superstar.
KHL Set to Expand into Vladivostok - Fetisov
09:56 11/04/2013The KHL is on the brink of announcing the addition of Vladivostok to the burgeoning hockey league, former Russian sports minister and hockey great Slava Fetisov told R-Sport on Thursday.
Canada Crushes Russia in World Women’s Hockey
11:26 09/04/2013Canada demolished Russia 8-1 in the semifinals of the world women’s hockey championships to continue its defense of the title in a final against the United States in Ottawa.
KHL: Avangard President Resigns After Playoffs Exit
12:59 25/03/2013Avangard Omsk president Alexander Sterlyagov and general manager Vladimir Kapulovsky have resigned following the team's Eastern Conference semifinal loss to Traktor Chelyabinsk earlier this month, team officials announced Monday.
Belarus Hockey Player Suspended Over Positive Doping Test
14:35 12/03/2013Belarus national hockey team player Andrei Mikhalyov has been suspended by the International Ice Hockey Federation after testing positive for a banned substance at an Olympic qualifying tournament.
Hockey Player Kulda to Return to Winnipeg Jets - KHL Team
16:49 11/03/2013Defenseman Arturs Kulda will return to the Winnipeg Jets for the remainder of the NHL season, his KHL team Sibir Novosibirsk said upon releasing him Monday.
Is Ovechkin on Thin Ice After Failing to Score Big in NHL?
01:19 09/02/2013Eleven games into their lockout shortened season, the National Hockey League’s (NHL) Washington Capitals are the worst team in the league, having lost five of their last six games.1
TNK-BP to Finance Struggling KHL Team
16:41 05/02/2013Russian-British oil company TNK-BP will provide financial assistance to the KHL's worst-performing hockey team, a regional spokesman told RIA Novosti on Tuesday.
KHL to Punish CSKA, Spartak for Fan Behavior
18:48 04/02/2013The KHL is to hand down punishments to CSKA Moscow and Spartak Moscow after fans chanted obscene slogans and let off fireworks at their recent game.
Sibir Seals Playoff Berth With Metallurg Thrashing
18:36 01/02/2013Sibir Novosibirsk guaranteed a KHL playoff spot with a 7-1 demolition of Metallurg Novokuznetsk on Friday.
Avangard Strengthens Ranks for KHL Playoffs
17:21 27/01/2013Eastern Conference leader Avangard Omsk is to strengthen its ranks for the KHL playoffs by signing former Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Sergei Gusev and Metallurg Novokuznetsk wing Alexander Bumagin, a source in the Siberian team told R-Sport.
Sochi Tickets to Range From $33 to $1,320 - Report
12:46 21/01/2013Ticket prices for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics will range from $33 to $1,320, according to a report published Monday in Russian daily Izvestia.
East Wins KHL All-Star Goalfest
17:54 13/01/2013Team East won the fifth KHL All-Star Game on Sunday by a score of 18-11 against the Western Conference select.
KHL: Ovechkin Fires Dynamo Past Torpedo
19:50 04/01/2013Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his 19th goal in the KHL on Friday help his lockout team Dynamo Moscow beat Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod 3-1.
Malkin Hat-Trick Stalls Traktor in KHL
17:23 04/01/2013Three goals from NHL MVP Evgeni Malkin gave his lockout team Metallurg Magnitogorsk a 3-0 win over Traktor Chelyabinsk in the KHL on Friday.
Russian Fans Beat Canadians at World Juniors
16:35 04/01/2013Russian fans beat their Canadian counterparts 11-4 in a friendly game held in Ufa, site of the world junior hockey championships, Friday.