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30 September 2018, 22:30 Refereeing Department clarifies

Refereeing Department on September 30 games
29 September 2018, 15:00 Refereeing Department clarifies

Refereeing Department on September 28 games
22 September 2018, 14:30 Refereeing Department clarifies

Refereeing Department on September 21 games
17 September 2018, 14:15 Refereeing Department clarifies

Refereeing Department on September 16 games
14 September 2018, 16:00 Refereeing Department clarifies

Refereeing Department on September 12-13 games
8 September 2018, 20:30 Refereeing Department clarifies

Refereeing department on September 7 games
6 September 2018, 15:15 Refereeing Department clarifies

Refereeing Department on September 5 games
4 September 2018, 14:00 Refereeing Department clarifies

Refereeing Department on September 3 games
2 September 2018, 14:45 Refereeing Department clarifies

Refereeing Department on SKA’s fourth goal
1 September 2018, 20:15 Daily Round-up

SKA Romps to Opening Cup Victory. September 1 round-up
Ilya Vorobyov’s new-look SKA roared into life at the start of the KHL season to throw down a marker to the rest.
1 September 2018, 14:00 Preview

It’s showtime!
It’s the big day. The curtain-raiser. The start of the 2018-19 KHL season. Gagarin Cup winner Ak Bars takes on regular season champ SKA to get another eight months of pulsating hockey action underway.
23 May 2018, 22:00 KHL Awards

Heroics Rewarded. Closing Ceremony of 10th KHL Championship
On Wednesday, the 23rd of May, in the concert hall of Moscow’s Barvikha Luxury Village hotel, the KHL staged the 2017-18 season Closing Ceremony. Here we present for you the list of award winners from the 10th KHL Championship.
17 May 2018, 14:08 Pre-season

Review of 2017/2018. Ak Bars: Zaripov's return, and a third Gagarin Cup
KHL.ru begins its team-by-team review of the tenth season of the KHL Championship with a look back on how the campaign panned out for the men from Kazan, who last month became the first team in history to celebrate a third Gagarin Cup triumph.
27 April 2018, 14:03 News

Ak Bars. The 2018 champions, hero by hero
A champion team is not only an experienced head coach, a solid goaltender and a recognized sniper. The reason it is such a cliché to say, “Hockey is a team game,” is because it is true, and Ak Bars of 2018 is no exception to the rule. Every player in the Kazan collective contributed to the eventual victory, so we at KHL.ru devoted this page to all of the actors in the heroic Ak Bars drama.
23 April 2018, 10:51 News

A Picture of Success! Finest photos from Ak Bars night of triumph
This was what all that hard work was for. Those frantic and glorious moments after the final siren sounded the end of the 10th season of the KHL Championship, when the Ak Bars players knew they had done it. Mission Accomplished: a record-breaking third Gagarin Cup. The 1-0 win on home ice meant a 4-1 series victory over CSKA, and the celebrations could begin.
22 April 2018, 22:31 Refereeing Department clarifies

Refereeing Department on Cup-winning goal
Following Ak Bars forward Rob Klinkhammer’s goal in the 42nd minute of Sunday's match in Kazan – the goal which sealed victory for his team in the Gagarin Cup final series against CSKA - the visitors' bench appealed for a video review to ascertain whether the CSKA goalie had been blocked before the goal had been scored. As the video footage shows, there was no illegal impedence of the goaltender by the Kazan player, and as a result, the referee correctly allowed the goal to stand.
22 April 2018, 21:20 News

“It’s the best feeling in the world!”
After Ak Bars secured its Gagarin Cup triumph with Sunday’s 1-0 victory over CSKA, players from the Kazan team spoke about what it meant to them. Meanwhile, CSKA’s players reflected on what went wrong for the team after losing the Gagarin Cup final 4-1.
20 April 2018, 23:56 News

“Nothing is decided yet”. Players about Game 4
Ak Bars moved to within one victory of lifting the Gagarin Cup thanks to a 3-1 success at CSKA on Friday. But after the game, players from both teams were adamant that this final series is far from over, even if it could all be wrapped up in Kazan on Sunday.
20 April 2018, 22:13 Refereeing Department clarifies

CSKA no-goal: why the ref was right
In the 12th minute of Friday's match in Moscow, Game 4 of the Gagarin Cup final series between CSKA and Ak Bars, the home team appeared to have taken the lead during a melee arounf the Kazan goal.
19 April 2018, 00:05 News

“It’s the playoffs, it doesn’t matter how you win”. Players about Game 3
Game three of the Gagarin Cup final brought the action back to Moscow – and CSKA enjoyed its first victory on home ice to close the gap on Ak Bars in the series. Here’s what the players thought about it.
18 April 2018, 19:00 News

Notes from the Underground: Gagarin on the Metro
As the action in final series switches to Moscow, the Gagarin Cup must also be in attendance. Following its travels in chauffer-driven cars in trucks, and on long-distance trains, for Game 3 the trophy chose for its method of transport one of the architectural wonders of the world – the Moscow Metro.
17 April 2018, 00:32 Refereeing Department clarifies

Refereeing Department on Kazan's goal and no-goal
In the 37th minute of Monday's match in Kazan, Game 2 of the Gagarin Cup final series between Ak Bars and CSKA, a goal from Kazan's Rob Klinkhammer restored the home team's lead, but the referee referred the episode to the video goal judge to ascertain whether Ak Bars had too many players on the ice. The video showed that no such violation of the rule had occurred, and so the referee awarded a goal.
16 April 2018, 23:46 News

“Now we are able to bring home the wins” Players about Game 2
Ak Bars took a 2-0 lead in the Gagarin Cup Final series, defeating CSKA 2-1 for the second time in three days. After the game, players from both sides shared their thoughts on the action.
14 April 2018, 21:21 Refereeing Department clarifies

Ak Bars game-winner: why the ref was right
14 April 2018, 11:44 News

Gagarin Cup lands in Kazan
The main trophy of the KHL arrived this morning in the capital of Tatarstan, where the first match of the final series between Ak Bars and CSKA will begin at 17.00.
14 April 2018, 11:02 News

Eve of the Final – Gagarin Cup Heads for Kazan
Today, the long awaited Gagarin Cup final series, the climax of the 10th season the KHL Championship, gets underway in Kazan, and on Friday, the main trophy embarked on its train journey from Moscow to the Tatarstan capital to attend the big game
11 April 2018, 16:00 Interview

Zaripov bloodied but unbowed. Ak Bars prepares for showdown with CSKA
Zaripov sheds blood, Sekac returns, Bilyaletdinov schemes, Lukoyanov gives out advice and Potapov prepares for his first final – KHL.ru reports on Gagarin Cup finalist Ak Bars from the Kazan team's open training session.
8 April 2018, 09:46 News

Azevedo in pursuit of points record
Awaiting the winner of the all-army Western Conference final between SKA and CSKA are the men from Kazan and their in-form forward, Justin Azevedo. The Canadian has scored points in his last eleven games, which places him just one step away from matching the record scoring streak, jointly held by legendary pair. Sergei Mozyakin and Pavol Demitra, and provides us with the perfect excuse to look back at the best scoring runs over the League's 10-year history.
31 March 2018, 13:43 Refereeing Department clarifies

Ak Bars no-goal: why the ref was right
In the 21st minute of Friday's match in Kazan, Game 1 of the Eastern Conference final series between Ak Bars and Traktor Chelyabinsk, the video goal judge reviewed an apparent goal by the home team. As the video shows, the Ak Bars player consciously directs the puck into the net with his left skate, and therefore, the goal was correctly struck out.
20 March 2018, 22:47 Refereeing Department clarifies

Refereeing Department clarifies disputed Ak Bars goals
In response to much heated debate over two controversial episodes from Tuesday's match in Magnitogorsk - Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semi-final series between Metallurg and Ak Bars Kazan - the KHL Refereeing Department has issued the following clarification in order to dispel any confusion regarding the officials' decisions in each instance.
7 March 2018, 12:25 News

Sibir's exploits and SKA's exits – 10 shock results from the playoffs
Springtime, if not quite here, is certainly already on the arrivals board, and for hockey fans it means the season of the playoffs. The knockout stage, of course, is designed to determine which team is the best of the best, but in this part of our series of trips down KHL Memory Lane, we focus on the outsiders who became dark horses – not those who meekly followed the script and went straight on vacation, nor even those who went down fighting in a blaze of glory, but those unfancied heroes who, over the past decade, have defied the experts and produced sensational wins over their illustrious opponents.
3 February 2018, 13:58 News

On course for a Nizhnekamsk - Kazan final? Kharlamov Div. progress report
24 January 2018, 19:17 Refereeing Department clarifies

Referee wrong to strike out Kaprizov's goal.
The KHL Refereeing Department has examined a controversial incidentfrom Tuesday's thriller in Kazan between Ak Bars and CSKA Moscow, which resulted in the home side claiming a 6-4 victory.
24 November 2017, 16:59 Transfers

Zaripov signs two-year deal with Ak Bars
26 October 2017, 12:39 Transfers

Chibisov to Magnitka; Kosov to Kazan. October 25 transfer highlights
8 September 2017, 16:25 Transfers

Skille to Minsk; Klinkhammer to Kazan. September 7 transfer highlights
19 August 2017, 13:00 Pre-season

Joy for Spartak, Trophies for SKA, Loko. August 17 preseason round-up
17 August 2017, 16:00 Pre-season

SKA shuts out Canada. August 16 preseason round-up
16 August 2017, 17:00 News

Famous new faces and a familiar coach – Ak Bars aims high
16 August 2017, 12:06 Pre-season

Traktor rolls over Magnitka; Kovalchuk on target. August 14 preseason
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