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Rambling thoughts on the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl crash
I've kept quiet with the stories that have upset the hockey world this summer out of fear that making a quick, newsie like post was going to look more like opportunism than an actual attempt to share information. I had nothing relevant to add to the news of the passing of Derek Boogaard, Rick...
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...
Russian air disaster kills former Panthers Salei, Skrastins, Karpovtsev; KHL club perishes in unprecedented event
Another incomprehensible tragedy in hockey today, as an airplane carrying the KHL's Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (roster here) crashed in Russia after colliding with an airport antenna on takeoff, killing 43 onboard (essentially the entire team). This hits extremely close to home in South Florida, as former...
KHL's Lokomotiv lost to plane crash
While we're supposed to be covering the Tampa Bay Lightning and the National Hockey League, a tragedy has occured in the Kontinental Hockey League today. Another tragedy in the ice hockey world that has already felt too much loss this summer. This story is breaking, but the entire Lokomotive...
New York Rangers Breaking News: Mikhail Pashnin Re-signs With CSKA Moscow
According to CSKA Moscow's website, the team has agreed to a two-year deal with defensemen Mikhail Pashnin. Pashnin was the Rangers 7th round pick in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. There is no indication yet if CSKA Moscow will let Pashnin attend the Rangers training camp. If so, he will have the option...
On the Prowl: Panthers Sunday Links & Open Thread
Welcome to On the Prowl, a collection of links compiled by LBC and published each Wednesday and Sunday to stories pertaining to the Florida Panthers, their affiliates, and the National Hockey League. Have at it after the jump... LBC Notes It's the dead of summer, but we're still seeking brave...
New York Rangers News: Alex Frolov Denies Comments About Sean Avery
Lost in the shuffle of the New York Islanders referendum yesterday was the comments supposedly made by former New York Ranger Alex Frolov about some of Sean Avery's antics on the ice. In that translation Frolov supposedly alluded to Avery having called players "black monkeys," something Frolov...
New York Rangers News: Mikhail Pashnin Leaves KHL For North America
The New York Rangers 2009 seventh round pick Mikhail Pashnin has decided he will continue his career in North America. Pashnin turned down a contract from CSKA of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He is currently in negotiations with the Rangers organization on a contract. Pashnin comes in at...
Florida Panthers "Rights" Trade: Mike Duco to Vancouver for Sergei Shirokov
In the second move of the day, the Florida Panthers have sent Mike Duco to Vancouver in exchange for Sergei Shirokov just minutes after trading Kenndal McArdle to Winnipeg. Shirokov has played in 8 games with the Canucks over two seasons, a number that doesn't translate into lack of talent for...
On the Prowl: Wednesday Links and Open Thread
Welcome to On the Prowl, a collection of links from the LBC staff published each Wednesday and Sunday to stories pertaining to the Florida Panthers, their affiliates, and the National Hockey League. Have at it after the jump... LBC News and Very Little Analysis: BIG Announcement tonight: Check...
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