Ice hockey news for 21 September 2026 Page 2 of 2
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21 September 2026
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Hagens: Khusnutdinov is one of the funniest guys I know
Bruins forward James Hagens, 18, praised linemate Marat Khusnutdinov at training camp and joked that a team dinner fell through after they all fell asleep.
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Varitsky: Traktor's Last Place in KHL Is Not a Failure Yet
Former Vityaz GM Igor Varitsky says Traktor's 2 points from 5 games satisfy nobody, but the Chelyabinsk side can still make the play-offs and it is too early to judge.
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Adrian Kempe tried at centre in Kings camp with Panarin
Kings coach Peter Laviolette is testing Adrian Kempe between Artemi Panarin and Alex Laferriere at training camp; no decision yet on playing centre in games.
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Kantserov wants to visit Chicago's Michelin-starred restaurants
Blackhawks forward Roman Kantserov, 22, lives near Michigan Avenue and hopes to try Chicago's 15 Michelin-starred restaurants, but is focused on hockey.
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Canucks coach Manny Malhotra outruns his own players in camp
Vancouver's 46-year-old head coach Manny Malhotra ran the endurance drills twice on day one of camp and beat some players, leaving Luke Schenn impressed.
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Gordon on Traktor defencemen scoring in 2:1 win over Avangard
Traktor coach Scott Gordon says he doesn't mind who scores after Ivan Vydrenkov and Grigory Dronov beat Avangard, and praises goalie Henrik Haukeland.
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Grishin blames Neftekhimik fitness after 2:6 loss at Metallurg
Neftekhimik's coach says the KHL leaders lacked physical condition in the second and third periods, and that the team has few individual masters to rely on.
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Zhamnov blames discipline and freshness for Spartak's 3-1 loss
Spartak coach Alexei Zhamnov said penalties left the team short of freshness in the 3-1 KHL defeat at Salavat Yulaev, but he still praised his players' effort.
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Daily digest
Ice hockey: the main stories of 20.09.2026
Yaroslavl's unbeaten start is over, and it went in one direction only: Lokomotiv lost 0:5 at home to Barys . The Astana side now have 4 wins from 6 and travel better than their recent reputation…
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Plyushchev on Severstal's poor start: preseason errors and psychology
Former Russia coach Vladimir Plyushchev blames preseason mistakes and psychology as Severstal, with 3 points from 6 games, sit second from bottom in the West.
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20 September 2026
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Rotenberg: Garik Kharlamov ready to help Krasnaya Mashina academy
Russia 25 coach Roman Rotenberg met comedian Garik Kharlamov and academy pupils to discuss building improvisation and confidence in young hockey players.
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Gordon compares Tractor's power play to a cat after 2:1 win over Avangard
Tractor coach Scott Gordon said the power play is still a work in progress after the KHL win over Avangard, and gave an update on forward Stepan Gorbunov's injury.
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Kozlov: Salavat Yulaev's 3-1 win over Spartak was fast and aggressive
Salavat Yulaev coach Viktor Kozlov praised his team's puck battles and defending after the 3-1 KHL win over Spartak, and gave an update on Kuznetsov's fitness.
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Kudashov: Avtomobilist conceded very easy goals in loss to Dinamo Minsk
Avtomobilist coach Alexey Kudashov reacts to the 3-5 KHL defeat away to Dinamo Minsk, saying the team gave up soft goals and must fix that after one power-play goal.
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