Ice hockey
Gomolyako: Kantserov Has What It Takes for NHL
Ex-Metallurg sporting director Sergei Gomolyako says forward Roman Kantserov, now with Chicago, is mobile, powerful and versatile enough to stick in the NHL.
Chicago Blackhawks
Bowen Byram scores hat-trick on Blackhawks debut
The defenceman netted the overtime winner as Chicago beat Minnesota 4-3 in pre-season, months after signing a six-year, $12.5m-per-year deal.
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.
Ilya Mikheyev Joins Point and Kucherov on Lightning's Top Line
Braden Point praised new teammate Ilya Mikheyev's speed and puck battles after the winger's 4-year deal moved him onto Tampa Bay's top line with Kucherov.
Mikheev Settles In on Lightning's Top Line With Kucherov
New Tampa Bay forward Ilya Mikheev discussed training camp shifts alongside Nikita Kucherov and Brayden Point on the Lightning's top line.
Nikita Zadorov Wary of Returning to Russia
The Bruins defenceman says new Russian laws make it unclear which of his anti-war comments could put him at legal risk if he goes home.
Ethan Del Mastro Signs Two-Year Extension With Blackhawks
The 23-year-old Canadian defenceman gets a $1.9m deal at $950,000 per season, after 19 NHL games last year and most of the season with AHL Rockford.
Connor Bedard Named Blackhawks Captain
The 21-year-old forward becomes Chicago's 37th captain and the second-youngest ever, behind only Jonathan Toews at 20 years and 79 days.