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29 October 2020, 12:20 Officially

Sochi –Jokerit game moved to November 3
KHL inagreement with clubs decided to change the date of regular season game.
28 October 2020, 12:30 Officially

The list of rescheduled and cancelled games
KHL.ru publishes the full list of rescheduled and cancelled games of 2020-2021 season.
23 October 2020, 15:00 Officially

Two upcoming Jokerit games cancelled
Official KHL information about the cancellation of two regular season games.
17 October 2020, 13:30 Officially

Dinamo Riga vs Vityaz – game cancelled
Official KHL information about the cancellation of a regular season game.
29 September 2020, 22:30 Officially

All-Star Week postponed for one year
Due to the on-going coronavirus pandemic, the KHL has decided to cancel the 2021 All-Star Week, which was due to take place in Riga in January.
29 September 2020, 18:01 Officially

Dinamo Riga forfeits its game against CSKA
The KHL regular season game between Dinamo Riga and CSKA Moscow, scheduled for Tuesday, Sep. 29, will not go ahead. The home team is currently under quarantine.
24 September 2020, 14:30 Reschedule

Dinamo Riga vs Dynamo Moscow — game off
Dinamo Riga has officially informed the KHL that its team is in quarantine and thus will be unable to take part in Saturday’s scheduled game at home to Dynamo Moscow.
23 September 2020, 08:00 Officially

Dates for two Barys rescheduled games determined
The League and the teams jointly selected the new dates for two upcoming Barys games.
22 September 2020, 20:54 Officially

Lokomotiv forfeits Red Star game
The game between Kunlun Red Star and Lokomotiv, which was due to take place on Sep. 22, will not go ahead after the team from Yaroslavl failed to travel to Mytishchi.
21 September 2020, 18:15 Officially

Dates for two Jokerit's rescheduled games determined
The League and the teams jointly selected the new dates for two upcoming Jokerit's games.
20 September 2020, 22:40 Officially

Two upcoming games postponed
Official KHL announcement about the postponement of two regular season games.
18 September 2020, 19:18 Officially

Clarification of the situation involving Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
As a result of this situation, the game between HC Sochi and Lokomotiv was postponed. In addition, the game against Dinamo Minsk, which was due to be played on Sep. 19, was also postponed because there wasn’t enough time to prepare additional players from the Lokomotiv system and arrange the necessary documentation for them to cross the border into Belarus.
18 September 2020, 11:40 Officially

KHL applies to the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
The Kontinental Hockey League has applied to the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare with a request to reduce the quarantine period for the Jokerit hockey club.
17 September 2020, 16:00 KHL Strategy

Financial stability and a transparent loan market
On Thursday, Sep. 17, the KHL Board of Directors discussed a host of strategic questions related to the league’s development and the board’s work in the new season.
17 September 2020, 15:00 KHL Strategy

The KHL Board of Directors for 2020-2021
The latest general meeting of KHL participants elected the league’s board of directors for the 2020/2021 season.
17 September 2020, 12:45 KHL Strategy

The KHL shares a record sum between its clubs
On Sep. 17 in Moscow, the KHL Board of Directors held its latest meeting. During the course of the discussions, it was confirmed that money earned by the league for last season’s TV rights would be distributed among our member clubs. In total, more than 466.5 million rubles (US$6.2 million) will be shared among the competing teams. Despite the curtailment of the 2019/2020 season, the League continues to follow its strategic development plan and increase the annual payment to the clubs.
17 September 2020, 11:25 Officially

Six Barys games to be postponed
Official KHL announcement about the postponement of six regular season games.
11 September 2020, 12:00 Officially

Jokerit vs Ak Bars - postponed
Official KHL statement about the postponement of a regular season game.
10 September 2020, 23:45 Officially

Dinamo Riga vs Neftekhimik game is postponed
Official KHL statement about the postponement of a regular season game.
3 September 2020, 17:20 Officially

Jokerit forfeits Minsk fixture

Jokerit Helsinki did not arrive in Minsk for the KHL regular championship match. In accordance with clause 15 of article 29 of the Disciplinary Regulations, Jokerit forfeit the fixture (-: +).
3 September 2020, 14:20 Officially

Dinamo Minsk vs Jokerit will not take place today
The KHL game between Dinamo Minsk and Jokerit Helsinki, due to be played in the Belarusian capital on Sep. 3, will not go ahead as planned. The league will issue a further statement about the reasons behind this decision in due course.
3 September 2020, 00:10 Officially

Morozov: ‘I’m pleased to start the season as planned’
KHL President Alexei Morozov gave a short press conference at today’s Opening Cup game in Moscow.
26 August 2020, 20:55 Refereeing

All the rule changes for the 2020-2021 KHL season
KHL.ru publishes a full list of the changes in the rules ahead of the coming campaign.
26 August 2020, 10:00 Officially

Updated rules for journalists at KHL games this season
KHL.ru announces the key rules for journalists accredited to work at KHL games in the 2020-2021 season. These rules have changed in response to the coronavirus situation and are designed to prioritize the safety of journalists, players, coaches and club staff.
27 May 2020, 19:00 Officially

KHL announces preliminary start date
The KHL has informed clubs of the planned start date for the 2020-21 Kontinental Hockey League season. The action is scheduled to begin on Sep. 2, 2020.
7 May 2020, 10:30 Officially

KHL announces the final team placements for the 2019-20 season
Because of the curtailment of the 2019/20 KHL season, the league has decided that it cannot announce a KHL champion, nor award the Gagarin Cup.
30 April 2020, 20:40 Officially

The hard salary cap will stay at 900 million rubles
The KHL Board of Directors voted to implement the salary cap for the upcoming 2020/21 season at the planned level of 900 million rubles (just over US$12 million). On April 30, the board discussed the possibility of increasing the cap to 1.3 billion rubles (US$17.5 million) but, after conducting a remote poll the directors agreed to leave article 50 of the KHL’s regulations unchanged. Thus, next season will see a hard salary cap of 900 million rubles.
28 April 2020, 14:15 Officially

KHL cancels Closing Ceremony
Due to the on-going Covid-19 pandemic and the decision to curtail the current KHL season, the traditional Closing Ceremony for the 2019/20 campaign will not take place.
2 April 2020, 21:30 Officially

Admiral will miss the 2020-21 season
Admiral Vladivostok has informed the KHL that it is withdrawing its application to compete in the 2020-2021 championship.
18 March 2020, 18:30 Officially

Alexei Morozov: ‘We can only solve this problem together’
The KHL President talks about the situation facing the league during the coronavirus pandemic, the steps the league has already taken and the prospects for the future.
12 March 2020, 13:30 Officially

Spartak and Dynamo to play behind closed doors
Dear hockey fans, according to the recent Moscow Mayor's decree from Mar. 10 no. 10-UM on the imposition of a prevention regime, and to the Spartak's technical impossibility to limit the game's attendance to 5,000 fans, the Kontinental Hockey League decided to have the Mar. 12 game between Spartak and Dynamo Moscow behind closed doors.
14 February 2020, 20:30 Officially

Alexei Morozov: ‘We stand by our salary cap’
Alexei Morozov was elected president of the KHL on Feb. 14. He will be in post for an initial four-year period. His appointment was officially unveiled by outgoing president Dmitry Chernyshenko, who is taking on a new role as Deputy Prime Minister in the Russian government.
30 January 2020, 17:00 Officially

League unveils 2019-20 playoffs logos
The 12th edition of the Gagarin Cup playoffs will start on March 1st. The League has launched the logos for the most exciting stage of the season.
29 January 2020, 16:45 Reschedule

Game Kunlun Red Star - Dinamo Riga moved to Novosibirsk
4 October 2019, 11:10 Officially

6759 averange attendance – a September record
KHL.ru summarizes attendance in the first month of the regular season.
3 October 2019, 16:40 Officially

Big data and salary caps – the KHL talks business in Berlin
KHL Vice Presidents Alexei Krasnov and Sergei Dobrokhvalov were among the speakers at the third annual EHC Hockey Business Forum, which took place in Berlin earlier this week.
12 September 2019, 17:35 Partners

Four partners extend their deals with the KHL
Ahead of the 12th season of KHL action, the league extended its deals with four partner companies at a special ceremony in Moscow.
6 September 2019, 17:50 KHL Strategy

Board of Directors to introduce a salary floor from 2020/21
The KHL Board of Directors caught up with the progress of various working groups at a meeting on Friday, Sep. 6 in Moscow. Among the questions under discussion were changes to the tournament structure, loan deals for players and the introduction of a salary floor for KHL players starting from the 2020/21 season.
6 September 2019, 14:30 KHL Strategy

KHL shares to club over $6 million revenue
On Friday, the 6th of September, at a meeting of the KHL Board of Directors in Moscow, approval was given to the distribution among member clubs of profits earned from the sale of TV rights to matches in the Championship. The total sum shared out between the League’s teams amounted to more than 419 million rubles, over $6 million, subject to Russian Sales Tax.
3 September 2019, 11:45 Smart Pucks

First in the world: KHL launches new stat system
On Sunday, Sep. 1, the 12th KHL season got underway. And one of the highlights of the coming campaign promises to be the availability of absolutely new statistical data about every game, thanks to the installation of sporting telematics in every arena used by the league. The KHL is the first league in the world to use this exciting technology.
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