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KHL.ru continues its club-by-club preview of the upcoming 2025-2026 season with Lokomotiv. The Yaroslavl franchise will do everything to repeat its recent triumph.

KHL.ru continues its series of club-by-club previews ahead of the new season. Last season’s runner-up, Traktor, is hoping a new-look line-up can take it one step further in 2026.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club preview of the upcoming 2025-2026 season.  Salavat Yulaev will face the new season with a reduced budget and fewer stars.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club preview of the upcoming 2025/2026 season in Moscow. Dynamo Moscow has a roster that is capable of improving on last year’s run to the semifinals, but a lack of depth may undermine those hopes.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club preview of the upcoming 2025/2026 season. This summer saw Avangard willing to trade away two top stars, but it’s hard to say their departures left the team weaker overall.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club preview of the coming season. Today, it’s Spartak’s turn.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club preview of the upcoming season with a look at Dinamo Minsk.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club preview of the coming season. All the conditions are in place for Metallurg to perform better than a year ago.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club previews of the upcoming season in Yekaterinburg with a look at Avtomobilist.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club preview of the 2025-2026 season. The Chinese franchise made some bold changes before the upcoming campaign.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club preview of the coming season. CSKA hired back Gagarin Cup reigning champion Igor Nikitin and his staff and rehauled its roster to return to past glory.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club preview of the coming season. At Severstal it’s been a fairly quiet summer, but there are signs that the roster got stronger.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club preview of the 2025-2026 season with SKA. At first glance, it may seem that SKA is in for big changes, but that’s not quite the case.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club preview of the 2025/2026 season with Torpedo. There’s a new head coach in Nizhny Novgorod, preparing for his first campaign in the KHL.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club preview of the upcoming season. The next stop is Sibir, where the club’s management has been busy this summer compensating for some high-profile departures.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club preview of the 2025-2026 season. Admiral brought in some interesting reinforcements and will likely stick to the attacking brand of hockey introduced a year ago.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club preview of the coming season. Neftekhimik hired Igor Grishin as its new head coach and added some significant signings to the core of last year’s team.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club preview of the 2025-2026 season. This summer, Lada moved from the Eastern Conference to the Western, and in terms of the number of newcomers brought in, they left everyone else far behind.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club preview of the 2025/2026 season. Sochi went through a change of management and two coaching departures in the summer. Now, the new-look Leopards are preparing for the new campaign under the guidance of Vladimir Krikunov, the oldest coach in KHL history.

In our traditional pre-season round-up, KHL.ru looks at the state of each team ahead of the 2025-2026 campaign. Amur changed its head coach, did a good job on the transfer market, and is ready to compete for a playoff spot in the East.

In our traditional pre-season round-up, KHL.ru looks at the state of each team ahead of the 2025/2026 campaign. For the past three years, Barys has fallen further down the standings and was dead last in 2025. The climb back up the table will likely take more than one season.

KHL.ru keeps on reviewing the season for the league’s teams. Today is the turn of the champions – Lokomotiv.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club review of the 2024/2025 season. Traktor reached its second Gagarin Cup final, showing some fantastic team spirit along the way.

KHL.ru keeps on reviewing the 2024-2025 season for the league’s teams. Today, it’s Salavat Yulaev’s turn.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club review of the 2024/2025 season. For Dynamo Moscow, finishing second in the Western Conference set up a tough path through the playoffs. Nonetheless, the Blue-and-Whites made it through two rounds before falling to Traktor for the second season in a row. This time, though, it was a first semi-final since 2013.

KHL.ru keeps on reviewing the 2024-2025 season for league clubs — Ak Bars changed their head coach, initiated a roster rebuild, and reached the second round of the playoffs, ultimately falling to Moscow’s Dynamo.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club review of подводит итоги сезона 2024/2025 season. Avangard went through a major rebuild during the campaign before making the second round of the playoffs under Guy Boucher.

KHL.ru keeps on reviewing the 2024-2025 season for each team. Spartak made it to the second round of the playoffs for the second year in a row — something they hadn’t achieved since 2010.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club review of the 2024/2025 season in Minsk. Dinamo finished fourth in the West and, for the first time in its history, got through the first round of the playoffs.

KHL.ru keeps on reviewing the 2024-2025 season for each team. Metallurg suffered from a first-round exit for the first time in five years and for the fourth time in KHL history.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club review of the 2024/2025 season at Avtomobilist. The Motormen finished fourth in the Eastern Conference, but Nikolai Zavarukhin’s team could not match its 2024 playoff progress and fell in the first round.

KHL.ru keeps on reviewing the season's outcome for the league’s clubs – CSKA underwent significant changes but couldn’t avoid repeating last year’s disappointment: the team had an inconsistent regular season and was eliminated in the first round of the elimination stage.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club review of the 2024/2025 season with a look at Severstal. The Lynx made the playoffs for the fifth year straight while remaining one of the youngest teams in the league.

KHL.ru keeps on giving out the results of the 2024-2025 season. SKA surprised everyone with high-profile signings, had a very inconsistent regular season, and was eliminated in the first round for the first time in 16 years — triggering a wave of changes.

KHL.ru reviews the 2024-2025 season for each team. Under the guidance of Vadim Yepanchintsev, Sibir returned to the playoffs and put up a fight against Salavat Yulaev.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club review of the 2024/2025 season at Torpedo. This year’s performance in the regular season was slightly weaker than last, and after falling to Lokomotiv in the first round of the playoffs the club ended Igor Larionov’s time as head coach.

KHL.ru keeps on reviewing the 2024-2025 season for each team. For the second year in a row, Neftekhimik’s performance seemed like a carbon copy of the previous season, with only minor differences.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club review of the 2024/2025 season with a trip to Vladivostok. Last summer, Admiral changed its style and looked to play a more attacking passing game. That helped the Sailors get back to the playoffs, where they gave eventual finalist Traktor a real battle in the first round.

KHL.ru continues its club-by-club review of the 2024/2025 season with a look at Kunlun Red Star. Under the guidance of Mikhail Kravets, the Dragons won 28 games but that wasn’t enough to break into the top eight.

KHL.ru continues to review the results of the 2024-2025 season for each of the League's clubs. Vityaz, under the leadership of a new head coach, showed certain progress compared to the previous campaign, but it wasn't enough to reach the playoffs.