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Yablonski's KHL Suspension and the AHL
If you hadn't heard, this offseason Vityaz of the KHL proceeded to stock up on AHL goons. Among the players signed were former Bridgeport players Kip Brennan and Jeremy Yablonski. While both players are considered limited talent wise, Brennan was a former 4th round pick who played 60 games in...
"Ice-A 2 U" (aka "The Russians love their players, too")
"Ice-A 2 U" (aka "The Russians love their players, too") by Marc Weissman on Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at 11:27pm As an avid fan of music's "King Of Pain" combined with such unmerciful tragedy repeatedly slashing our favorite sport this off-season, I was thus so moved to alter...
KHL's Yaroslavl Lokomotiv Team Charter Reportedly Crashes in Russia
Puck Daddy's Dimitry Chesnokov reported earlier this morning that the plane reportedly carrying Lokamotiv's team to Minsk crashed and as many as 36 of the 37 people on board were killed. The team's new coach this season is former Coyotes player and former NHL assistant coach Brad McCrimmon. In...
Kristians Pelss Will Return To Edmonton
Pelss will be back to chase down Nugent-Hopkins and the rest of the WHL. Photo By Lisa McRitchie, all rights reserved. When we last checked in on Kristians Pelss, he signed a try-out contract with Dinamo Riga of the KHL. Though our intrepid Latvian contact Didzis Rudmanis told us the deal was a...
Kristians Pelss Signs A Try-out Contract with Dinamo Riga
Photo By Lisa McRitchie, all rights reserved. On July 22nd, an article published on NRA.lv mentioned that Kristians Pelss was negotiating a try-out contract with Dinamo Riga of the KHL. The article notes that Pelss impressed the Dinamo coaches during summer workouts at the the team's facilities...
Alex Frolov Signs with Avangard Omsk
Photo via cdn.msg.com [Note by Jim Schmiedeberg, 05/12/11 12:10 PM EDT: The Alexander Frolov Experiment has officially ended, and in truth, it barely ever got off the ground. Frolov was largely ineffective before suffering a torn ACL back in January. We here at Blueshirt Banter would like...
Could The KHL Hold The Key To A Barons Playoff Appearance?
Photo by Artem Korzhimanov via Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons license Regular commenter Mr. DeBakey believes that help for the Barons means temporary help for the Oilers must be addressed first. When the latest spate of injuries struck the Oilers last week, I suggested the Oilers look to...
Rangers News: Russian Investigators re-open Cherepanov Probe
This just in from the tsn.ca website MOSCOW -- Prosecutors will reopen the investigation into the death of New York Rangers draft pick Alexia Cherepanov, who collapsed during a Continental Hockey League game last year in Russia. The federal prosecutor's Investigative Committee ruled last month...
Rangers News: It's Official: Rangers Walk Away From Zherdev
Official link here - Rangers official release New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today that the club has exercised its right to walk away from the arbitrator’s award to Nikolai Zherdev, thereby allowing him to become an unrestricted free agent. Nikolai...
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