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Talk About a Lopsided Victory!
Sep 15, 2008 | 1:27PM | Spector
If your favorite NHL team get beaten by five or more goals in a game, take heart; it could be a lot worse. Last week in a qualifying tournament for the 2010 Winter Olympics the Slovakian Women's hockey team... Read More
categories: Hockey, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Winter Olympics, IIHF, International Ice Hockey Federation

  
List of former NHL Players Signed with KHL Teams.
Aug 04, 2008 | 7:48AM | Spector
Former NY Rangers Jaromir Jagr and Nashville Predators forward Alexander Radulov are the two most notable names to sign with clubs this summer in Russia's new Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), a super-sized version of the old Russian Super League funded primarily by Russian oil billionaires, sparking concerns and debate over a potential talent drain from the NHL.Find below a list (compiled by "Jarmac" of HFBoards.com) of former NHL'ers who've signed t... Read More
categories: NHL, KHL, Kontinental Hockey League, IIHF

  
Game 2: USA defeats Slovenia 5-1; Canada awaits
May 04, 2008 | 7:06PM | Fightin_Fugee
Of course, there is no US media attention given the World Hockey Championships north of the border, but that did not stop the USA from defeating IIHF-lightweight Slovenia 5-1 tonight in Halifax, Nova Scotia (for those of you who don't know--it's a Canadian Province east of Maine). Phil Kessel of the Boston Bruins notched a hat trick, and eleven other players scored a point.&n... Read More
categories: NHL, IIHF, Phil Kessel, Tim Thomas, Anze Kopitar, Los Angeles Kings, Boston Bruins, Montreal Canadiens, Bob & Doug McKenzie

  
NHL-IIHF Transfer Agreement In Jeopardy.
May 02, 2008 | 4:20PM | Spector
Player transfers between the NHL and leagues in the International Ice Hockey Federation are about to become more difficult. As per The Hockey News: “The Czech Ice Hockey Association has decided not to sign the IIHF’s player... Read More
categories: NHL, IIHF, Transfer Agreement

  
European Players in the CHL
Oct 28, 2006 | 5:58AM | Spector
A report recently released by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) noted that nearly 80 percent of European players who play in the CHL (the Canadian junior leagues, where the bulk of players are drafted by NHL teams) never make it to the National Hockey League. In recent years many young European hockey hopefuls have gone over to play in Canada supposedly to ... Read More
categories: NHL, CHL, European Hockey, IIHF, Don Cherry, The Hockey News

  
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