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22 November 2021, 16:00 Weekly Round-up

From Captain Tatarstan to Mr Helsinki ... — the KHL week in review
It’s been a week stuffed with individual landmarks. We’ve seen a forward move to second place in all-time Russian hockey goalscoring, a coach open the doors to the 500 club, a goalie post his 100th shut-out and a much-loved import reach 300 games.
15 November 2021, 14:45 Weekly Round-up

Michkov leads the way — the KHL week in review
Euro Hockey Tour action this week saw plenty of young Russian players get their first taste of international hockey — and Matvei Michkov immediately made a spectacular impact. Elsewhere, there’s a new format in place for the All-Star Game, and KHL.ru is taking a look at Russia through the eyes of our foreign players.
8 November 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

Flying Finns and a homecoming king — the KHL week in review
These are high times in Helsinki, with Jokerit moving to the top of the Western Conference this week. And, with forwards hitting the headlines, Vitaly Kravtsov came back to Traktor and produced a stunning game-winner on his latest KHL debut.
1 November 2021, 18:10 Weekly Round-up

Changing places — the KHL week in review
From a Finnish defenseman making a fast start on his return to the KHL to a veteran coach leading his new charges up the table, it’s been a good week for people taking on new roles. And we’ve seen more club records for Avtomobilist and Spartak in another high-scoring week of hockey action.
25 October 2021, 17:00 Weekly Round-up

Goals, fights and another big trade — the KHL week in review
Hockey is all about scoring goals — and last week saw the biggest win of the season so far and the highest-scoring game for two seasons. The darker arts also got a mention, with Andrei Nazarov rolling back the years to stage a mega-fight against Avangard as he reached 600 games as a coach in the KHL.
18 October 2021, 15:00 Weekly Round-up

World Games return, Magnitka sets record — the KHL week in review
Last week’s big news was the return of the KHL World Games and a first ever trip to the Middle East for our clubs. On the ice, Metallurg set a club record winning streak, but couldn’t get away from its in-form neighbor. In Kazakhstan, Tatarstan and Latvia, KHL clubs put their weight behind good causes and all over Russia there were events to celebrate World Girls’ Ice Hockey Weekend.
11 October 2021, 16:00 Weekly Round-up

Landmarks aplenty — the KHL week in review
It’s been a week full of memorable moments, from Danis Zaripov matching Boris Mikhailov’s goalscoring tally to two players completing 400 KHL points. New import Daniel Audette has a club record on his resume already, while fellow Canadian Philippe Maillet talks about a hobby that trains his mind for on-ice action.
4 October 2021, 16:15 Weekly Round-up

Galkin’s great save, Magnitka hits the front — the KHL week in review
At the top of the KHL standings, Metallurg went clear this week after posting its 10th successive win. Jokerit matched that streak and is two points behind. Vadim Shipachyov keeps on scoring for Dynamo, while Avtomobilist’s young goalie Vladimir Galkin produced a save to grace any highlight reel.
27 September 2021, 18:30 Weekly Round-up

Kudashov’s record run and first coaching changes — the KHL week in review
It was all about the coaches in last week’s KHL action. Alexei Kudashov recorded his 24th successive win behind the bench to set a new league record, while two clubs replaced their head coaches after indifferent starts to the season.
20 September 2021, 17:10 Weekly Round-up

Scoring records, winning streaks and a $7m payout — the KHL week in review
It was a good week for Dynamo Moscow, with captain Vadim Shipachyov setting a new landmark for KHL assists while his team improved to six successive victories at the start of the season. Salavat Yulaev remains one win ahead with seven successes, while ever-growing interest in the league yielded a best-ever $7 million return for TV and commercial rights.
13 September 2021, 15:00 Weekly Round-up

Michkov’s first goals, Murygin’s return to action — the KHL week in review
Week two of the season was another cracker. It began with teenage hotshot Matvei Michkov grabbing his first goals in the KHL, continued with a save of the season contender and finished with Alexei Murygin proving that his battle with cancer is behind him as he helped Torpedo to victory over SKA.
6 September 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

Season 14 off to a flyer — the KHL week in review
We’re underway. 24 games in the new season are in the books, and they’ve produced 125 goals so far. Here’s a rundown of some of the highlights.
30 August 2021, 14:30 Weekly Round-up

Ready to start — the KHL week in review
The last week of pre-season brought hints of future meetings with NHL opposition, amid KHL success in Olympic qualification and the final summer tournaments of the year.
23 August 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

Goalie bounces back from serious illness, Ak Bars wins Champs Cup
Powerful news from Nizhny Novgorod, where Alexei Murygin signed a contract with Torpedo two years after being diagnosed with cancer. On the ice, it was a good week for Ak Bars, with victory in the TANECO Champions Cup, and Russia’s women began their World Championship campaign.
16 August 2021, 16:25 Weekly Round-up

Loko makes big signing, Admiral seeks new coach — the KHL week in review
It was a busy week for Lokomotiv. On the ice, the team won the Republic of Bashkortostan Cup; off it, forward Maxim Shalunov arrived from CSKA on a three-year deal. Elsewhere, Admiral parted company with head coach Sergei Vostrikov and Alexandra Vafina talked up the impact that China is having on women’s hockey.
9 August 2021, 16:00 Weekly Round-up

Traktor succeeds in Sochi, Russian youngsters win Hlinka Cup
The first silverware of the summer was decided last week, with the Sochi Hockey Open going to Traktor Chelyabinsk while Russia’s U18s defended the Hlinka/Gretzky Cup in Slovakia.
2 August 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

Record-breaking goalie returns, Dragons announce Zanatta — week in review
Pre-season brings a welcome return to fitness for popular goalie Alexei Murygin, while there’s big news from China.
26 July 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

First summer action — the KHL week in review
Opening day gets ever closer, and this week brought the first on-ice action of the summer as Admiral made a winning return. 2018 Olympic champion Nikita Nesterov also announced his return to the KHL, coming back to CSKA, and Kunlun Red Star unveiled a clutch of players for the coming season.
19 July 2021, 14:15 Weekly Round-up

Two legends — the KHL week in review
Ask anyone in Detroit — Sergei Fedorov and Pavel Datsyuk are the best of the best. And both are in the news this week with Sergei taking over as head coach of CSKA Moscow and Pavel looking to play another season in Yekaterinburg.
12 July 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

Legend retires, All-Stars head to Chelyabinsk — the KHL week in review
It was a week for looking back over the career of Sergei Mozyakin, one of the KHL’s all-time greats. But it’s also a week for looking forward, with the release of the schedule for next season and confirmation that the All-Star Week is back and heading to Chelyabinsk.
5 July 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

Pre-season plans — the KHL week in review
In the heat of the summer, hockey can feel far away. Would it make you happier if we mentioned the first signs of pre-season action?
28 June 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

Hockey for all — the KHL week in review
Sledge hockey, blind hockey ... and the pick of the transfer news.
21 June 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

Avangard signs Slovak star, Admiral ready to return. The KHL week in review
It’s been a busy week of player trading in the KHL, with one of the stars of the recent World Championship joining Avangard while SKA and Metallurg acquired new imports. And there’s good news from the Far East, with Admiral close to confirming its return to the ice in 2021-2022.
14 June 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

Award season — the KHL week in review
The KHL celebrated its 2020-2021 closing ceremony in style after having to cancel last year’s show. And, away from the bright lights, league president Alexei Morozov updated club directors on last season’s progress.
7 June 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

KHLers collect World Championship medals — the KHL week in review
Russia missed out on World Championship glory, but there was plenty of KHL interest in the medal games in Riga — from Finnish goalscorers to KHL officials. Elsewhere, the 2021 contenders for coach of the year were nominated, Russia’s sledge hockey stars enjoyed success in Sochi and the top players of the Women’s Hockey League learned where they will play their World Championship this summer.
31 May 2021, 14:35 Weekly Round-up

Russia rolls on in Riga, Kazakhstan aims high — the KHL week in review
The group stage of the IIHF World Championship is coming to an end with Russia, as usual, well placed to top its group ahead of the knock-out rounds. For Kazakhstan, meanwhile, there’s a chance to make history with a first ever visit to the quarter-finals.
24 May 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

CSKA plots future as Russia starts strong in Riga — the KHL week in review
The big action on the ice is in Riga, where the 2021 IIHF World Championship is underway with a flurry of shock results. Back in Russia, CSKA outlined its hopes for its youngsters and Slava Voynov announced his return to the ice.
17 May 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

The Worlds are waiting — the KHL week in review
Friday sees the World come to Riga as the IIHF World Championship gets underway in the Latvian capital. Unfortunately, there are no fans at this year’s tournament, but there are still plenty of familiar faces for followers of the KHL.
10 May 2021, 16:10 Weekly Round-up

Rooba breaks new ground, Russia readies for Worlds — the KHL week in review
The stars of the Gagarin Cup final are preparing for international action as Russia announces its party for the last big warm-up before the World Championship. And Severstal unveiled the first Estonian player to come to the KHL.
3 May 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

Trade window opens — the KHL week in review
May 1 means KHL clubs can start trading players again — and the early activity on the transfer market has been the highlight of the last few days.
26 April 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

Gagarin Cup final sets records, Dynamo’s Juniors triumph
The 2021 final is worth the wait, with pulsating action on the ice and two KHL records already in the books. Elsewhere, Dynamo Moscow Juniors won the Kharlamov Cup for the first time and Team Russia made a winning start to its World Championship preparations.
19 April 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

The final countdown! — the KHL week in review
The finals are underway. Sunday was opening night for the Gagarin Cup final, and last week saw the Junior Hockey League start its Kharlamov Cup showdown. Elsewhere, teams are already preparing for next season, with two more head coaches unveiled in Moscow and Riga. And, on the international stage, preliminary rosters for next month’s World Championships are starting to emerge.
12 April 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

Podkolzin impresses as SKA eyes huge comeback — the KHL week in review
The two conference finals are living up to their billing, with West and East producing no end of intrigue. The Army Derby is turning into an epic battle, with SKA recovering from 0-3 to host game six tonight in search of a win that would tie its series against CSKA. In the East, every game so far has gone to the visitor, with Avangard up 3-2 on Ak Bars.
5 April 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

SKA can’t score on Swede, American eyes record — the KHL week in review
Two names are dominating the playoff action right now — Lars Johansson and Reid Boucher. The CSKA netminder hasn’t allowed a post-season goal from SKA in 290 minutes, while the Avangard forward is closing on a KHL record productive streak.
29 March 2021, 14:05 Weekly Round-up

Eastern final set, CSKA faces game 7 — the KHL week in review
This week sees the start of the Conference finals. In the East, we’re looking forward to the top two battling it out for a place in the final, but in the West CSKA faces a game seven decider against Lokomotiv. Elsewhere, Reid Boucher can’t stop scoring, while Craig Woodcroft talks about the transformation of Dinamo Minsk.
22 March 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

Landmarks for Dawes and Kvartalnov — the KHL week in review
It was a big week for Ak Bars, with two big milestones on the team. Elsewhere, rookie forward Pavel Tyutnev potted his first KHL goal as Lokomotiv battles with CSKA and Avtomobilist’s record scorer Anatoly Golyshev moves on.
15 March 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

Playoff round one — Datsyuk’s record, big crowds in Minsk
The first round of the 2021 playoffs saw Pavel Datsyuk become the oldest player to score in KHL post season, while Dinamo Minsk welcomed the biggest crowd of this restriction-hit campaign to its final game. Round two starts Wednesday, and the top playoff scorers to date are set to go head-to-head.
8 March 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

Znarok sets a record, Kovalev learns fast — the KHL week in review
The first week of the playoffs brought individual and team records as fans came back in Kazakhstan. And in the Women’s Hockey League, we have a repeat of last season’s final to look forward.
1 March 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

One day until the playoffs — the KHL week in review
The regular season reached its climax with CSKA coming out on top. Dynamo Moscow’s forwards dominated the scoring race, and junior players saw more action than ever before. But what will post season bring?
22 February 2021, 14:00 Weekly Round-up

Czechs set records, Finns reach playoffs — the KHL week in review
Two Czech stars, Dmitrij Jaskin and Jakub Kovar, set new KHL records last week, while Jokerit Helsinki ensured that, once again, Finland will be represented in the playoffs. Elsewhere, the first KHL MascotsMania ended with Dynamo’s Wolf taking the top prize.
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