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27 September 2026
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Injuries
Avangard: Sharipzyanov, Volkov, McLeod, Yakupov skate
Four injured Avangard forwards returned to on-ice training, while new tryout signing defenceman Yevgeni Kashnikov also joined the session on 27 September.
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Ice hockey
Flyers Copy Trevor Zegras's Tucked-In Jersey Look
Philadelphia players wore their jerseys tucked into their shorts during warm-up vs. Washington, honoring teammate Trevor Zegras's penalty-drawing style from a prior game.
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Interviews
Tretyak Calls Ovechkin World's Best Hockey Player
Russian Ice Hockey Federation president Vladislav Tretyak praised Ovechkin, who re-signed with Washington and trails only Gretzky in career NHL goals.
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Transfers
Avangard sign Kashnikov on try-out deal
Omsk's KHL club added defenceman Yevgeni Kashnikov on a try-out contract until 24 October after 11 injuries hit the squad, including four defencemen.
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Ice hockey
Safronov: Lokomotiv on title pace under Kvartalnov
Ex-SKA defenseman Kirill Safronov says Lokomotiv, winners of 7 of 9 KHL games, need no major changes as Kvartalnov eyes a third Gagarin Cup.
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Transfers
Alexander Nikishin switches NHL agent to Theofanos
The Carolina defenceman has dropped Quartexx for agent Paul Theofanos after a reported June move to the Rangers collapsed, with a trade request still pending.
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Transfers
Calgary Sign Alexander Nylander to One-Year Deal
Calgary signed Alexander Nylander to a one-year, two-way contract after a tryout, following his Calder Cup title with the Toronto Marlies last season.
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Interviews
Cherkas: Avangard Show No Real Game This Season
Ex-SKA coach Sergei Cherkas says Avangard look heavy and sluggish despite sitting seventh in the East with 8 points from 8 KHL games.
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Matches
Vladislav Namestnikov shines in Jets loss to Avalanche
The 33-year-old forward tallied a goal and an assist and was named third star as Winnipeg fell 2:5 to Colorado in a pre-season game.
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Daily digest
Ice hockey: the main stories of 26.09.2026
Neftekhimik now lead the Eastern Conference. The Nizhnekamsk side won 6:3 away at Barys and have 13 points from 9 games, which puts them above Metallurg. According to one report, the game was settled…
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Results
Askarov Shines as Sharks Beat Golden Knights 4-2
Yaroslav Askarov stopped 28 of 30 shots and earned second-star honors as San Jose closed out its pre-season with a win over Vegas.
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Interviews
Samsonov: Demidov's Ice Time Caps His Output
Ex-NHL forward Sergei Samsonov says Ivan Demidov's Canadiens minutes, not talent, limit his production compared to Kaprizov's usage.
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25 September 2026
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Matches
Vasilevskiy Concedes Four Goals in Lightning Loss to Panthers
Andrei Vasilevskiy played full game for Tampa Bay in 3-5 preseason loss. Kirill Gerasimyuk made debut for Florida, stopping 11 of 12 shots in third period.
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Ice hockey
Setdikov: Ovechkin could return to KHL if he wanted
Lada forward Nikita Setdikov says Alexander Ovechkin could return to the KHL if he wanted, noting he needs 71 goals to reach the milestone.
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Interviews
Aubé-Kubel praises Ovechkin's son Sergei's hockey instincts
Minsk Dinamo forward Nicolas Aubé-Kubel commends eight-year-old Sergei Ovechkin for his skating and early promise, while reflecting on his time with Alexander in Washington.
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Transfers
Silaev expected to stay with Devils after meeting standards
Anton Silaev is likely to remain with the New Jersey Devils for the start of the season. His agent Alexei Dementiev says the 20-year-old defender has met the club's requirements and is being welcomed by teammates.
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Ice hockey
Avangard coach Bouchard on survival mode after injury crisis
Avangard coach Guy Bouchard says the team is in survival mode after a 2:1 win, citing 11 injured players including a lost defenceman and goalkeeper.
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Matches
Spartak coach Zhmnev on overtime loss to Avangard
Head coach Alexei Zhmnev says Spartak lacked finishing touch in 1:2 overtime defeat. He declined to discuss transfers, insisting the club must work with current squad.
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Matches
Dynamo Moscow beats Minsk 4-3 in overtime after late equaliser
Moscow Dynamo secured a 4-3 overtime win over Minsk after equalising on the 59th minute, keeping them second in the Western Conference standings.
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Interviews
Skuter Breeki praises safety in Russia after joining Torpedo
The American hockey player says he feels completely safe in Russia and enjoys his time in the country. He also praised Alexander Ovechkin as one of the best players of his generation.
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Ice hockey
Rotenberg plans Red Machine academy in Krasnoyarsk after meeting governor
Roman Rotenberg and Krasnoyarsk governor Mikhail Kotyukov agreed on hockey expansion, including a new academy and the Red Machine DVOR social program for youth.
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Matches
Metallurg director Zhloba praises solid start to season
Metallurg Omsk sits top of the East division with 13 points from 16 available after six wins from eight matches. Director Aleksey Zhloba calls the start solid.
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24 September 2026
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Ice hockey
NHL stars and coaches face pressure in 2026/27
The Score names Auston Matthews, Leo Carlsson, Jakub Dobes and coaches Cooper, Carbery, Worsofski among NHL figures under heavy scrutiny next season.
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Daily digest
Ice hockey: the main stories of 24.09.2026
The death of Alexander Kuzmenko, head coach of the National Hockey Centre and father of Andrei Kuzmenko, is confirmed by six sources. He died after a bear attack in Tuva. The news arrives with the…
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