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The Faceoff: Justin Azevedo
One of Justin Azevedo’s earliest hockey memories centers on a green helmet. His hometown colors were black, yellow and white, but Azevedo’s parents, Portuguese immigrants to Canada, had strayed from the local color palette. “Here I was going out and power skating with a green helmet,” Azevedo laughed. “It is pretty funny how I remember that.”
From Alberta to Ontario. Top Canadian players in the KHL
Canadian players are traditionally among the best players in any league, and the KHL is no exception to this rule. Several Canadian players were key parts in their respective team’s Gagarin Cup rush, and we don’t have to look too far to make an example.
Azevedo stays in Kazan; Videll moves to Riga. May 14-15 transfer highlights
Another forward signing a one-year deal with the Latvian club is Linus Videll (1985), who last season wore the colors of Traktor Chelyabinsk .The Swedish international had a previous tour of duty with Dinamo Riga back in the 2014-15 season.
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.