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KHL News: Lokomotiv's Charter Plane Crash Aftermath
Probably the worst news to wake up to, a plane crash killing an entire hockey team. This off-season just seems to drag on with all of the player death's this summer. Around 9:30 this morning, multiple news outlets report that a passenger plane carrying a KHL hockey team has crashed. The team was en...
Ludwig, Radigan Celebrate Canadian Defeat in Front of Razor Reaugh
With the battle won tonight and everyone in Stars-land feeling good, Craig Ludwig and John Radigan took a little matter of national pride and gamesmanship into their own hands late Wednesday when speaking with Darryl "Razor and uber Canadian" Reaugh. Razor had somberly and sincerely (#sarcasm)...
Talk of a new Summit Series heats up-- should it happen?
Many Canadians still consider this goal by Paul Henderson to be the most important goal of the last century. Photo courtesy of Toronto Star File. A question we'll see come up again and again in the next year will be the one raised by an NHL player agent Allan Walsh on Twitter - "Is 40th...
Panthers in 2010 IIHF World Championship: gold, silver, and bronze for Cats
Tomas Vokoun gets some love. By AFP/Getty Images The 2010 edition of the WC closed up shop after a wildly unpredictable tournament (Americans placing 13th anyone? How about Canada 7th?), but at the end of the day three current and future Panthers took home some shiny new hardware....
Czechs surprise hockey world, shock Russians ... MPS makes All-Star team
Hands up, anybody who saw that coming. Didn't think so. As the week opened, Czech hockey fans were bemoaning what had been a miserable performance by their team, which was on the verge of missing the medal round after disappointing losses to Norway and Switzerland. Commenter Czechboy was...
Canada - Russia GDT: Showdown!
Canada - Russia. Say it aloud, let the words linger, then lick your lips and taste the anticipation. Canada - Russia. Are there two words which in combination are more likely to quicken the pulse of a red-blooded fan in either of these great hockey nations? Ask a Canadian and s/he will likely...
Jerseys and Tracksuits
I have made it through my first weekend of festivities and now that the late games of the hockey tournament have started to kick in, the tiredness has started as well. When you get told you look tired, it's almost like a badge of honour because you know that means you've been enjoying to events to...
Two Senators Invited to Russia's Olympic Camp
According to Russia Today, two Ottawa Senators players have been invited to the Olympic hockey training camp to be held in Moscow at the end of August: Anton Volchenkov and Alex Kovalev.Volchenkov has represented Russia a number of times, including the 2006 Olympics, the past two World Ice Hockey...
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