KHL News: Slepyshev Turned Down Edmonton Return and More Transfer News

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by Sportsologist - April 14, 20200

CSKA forward Anton Slepyshev turned down the chance to return to the Edmonton Oilers and decided to stay with the Army Men. The 25-year-old spent three years with the Oilers, making 114 NHL appearances in total and was reportedly invited back to Canada after two successful seasons in KHL. However,

Despite COVID-19, Something Positive and Inspiring Happens At An NHL Arena

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by Jeffrey Morris - April 10, 20200

OTTAWA – Bria Roberts stood in front of Canadian Tire Centre with a huge but nervous smile. A handful of friends, family, and staff from the Senators and Aramark, their food and beverage provider, were socially distanced from each other, watching in anticipation. More than a hundred others from Ottawa,

Tim Stützle – – His Thoughts on a Draft Without Fans and More

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by Russ_Cohen - April 7, 2020April 15, 20200

He’s a potential star player down the road in the NHL and he will go somewhere in the top 10 for sure, probably higher, but right now how the draft is going to be presented is up in the air and he’s prepared for that. “It would be much nicer with

Will The NHL Play in North Dakota?

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by Russ_Cohen - April 6, 2020April 6, 20200

Sportsnet reported the NHL is considering this. Any idea is a possibility at this time but there are a lot of obstacles. Even though North Dakota has “The Ralph” and it probably has zero activities planned for the near future there are some lingering questions. Even the smallest county in

Admiral takes a break – – The KHL Has Lost a Team

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by admin - April 6, 20200

Admiral Vladivostok announced that it will not be competing in KHL next season. The club will continue to operate its junior team and youth activities but is taking a one-year sabbatical from KHL. The decision follows the announcement that the local authorities in the Primorye region will divert funding from

2020 NHL Draft – – My Top 31 – – Version 4.0

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by Russ_Cohen - April 3, 2020April 6, 20200

This is not a mock draft. These are my early rankings and are subject to change as many times as I see fit. Alexis Lafreniere – LW – Rimouski – QMJHL Quinton Byfield – C – Sudbury – OHL Jamie Drysdale – D – Erie Otters – OHL Cole Perfetti

2020 NHL Draft Preview: Tim Stützle Talks Manheim and His Development

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by Russ_Cohen - March 30, 2020April 15, 20200

Tim Stützle is a forward who has top-five ability heading into the 2020 NHL Draft. He had 7 goals and 27 assists for Adler Manheim in the DEL this season. He’s a fascinating player heading into the draft and at 6-1, 184 pounds, he has the tools and the ability

2007 NHL Draft Snippet

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by Russ_Cohen - March 22, 2020March 22, 20200

Leading up to the draft, Shane Malloy and I did a live broadcast on Sportsology. before the draft. When we were both in agreement we announced the first pick would be Patrick Kane from the London Knights. Well, a horde of Blackhawks fans booed us, they didn't want the smaller

Cole Perfetti Has the Perfect Blend of Skill and Intellect

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by Russ_Cohen - March 17, 20200

Cole Perfetti is a very talented center who should go in the top five of the upcoming 2020 NHL Draft. He had an incredible 74 assists in 61 games for the Saginaw Spirit. He might not get back to the postseason, even though his team was good enough, the coronavirus

The Columbus Blue Jackets Secret Weapon?

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by Sportsologist - March 13, 20200

The NHL season is on "pause" but the athletes will continue to train on, first at home and at some point, back at their practice facilites. Some of the Columbus Blue Jackets use a product called BUBS Natural. Co-Founder, Sean Lake, talks about that and more: