Ice hockey
Vasilevskiy 13th in NHL Network's Top 50 Players Ranking
NHL Network's list of the best players continues: Vasilevskiy is 13th, Kaprizov 14th, Crosby 12th, Matthews 15th, Marner 16th and Hellebuyck 18th in places 20 to 11.
Kirill Kaprizov
Kaprizov: Zuccarello Helped Me a Lot in Minnesota
Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov reacted to Mats Zuccarello's free-agent move to Los Angeles, saying he hopes to stay close friends with his former linemate.
Cherkas: Kaprizov Must Earn His New Contract
Ex-SKA coach Sergei Cherkas says Kirill Kaprizov faces pressure to deliver after signing an eight-year, $17M cap-hit deal with Minnesota Wild.
McDavid Tops TSN's NHL Top-50 for 10th Straight Year
TSN's panel ranked Connor McDavid first for the 2026/27 season with 19 of 20 first-place votes; MacKinnon, Celebrini and Kucherov round out the top four.
Ovechkin: I'd Have Scored More With Kucherov or Kaprizov
The Capitals star praised Kirill Kaprizov and Nikita Kucherov's playmaking, saying it recalls the underrated vision of his longtime centre Nicklas Backstrom.
Wild's Hynes to Test Shabanov Alongside Kaprizov
Minnesota coach John Hynes says rookie Maxim Shabanov will get an early look on a line with Kirill Kaprizov in pre-season, with Danila Yurov also in the mix.
Tretiak Urges NHL Stars to Speak Up on World Cup 2028
The Russian federation chief says players like Ovechkin, Malkin and Kaprizov should publicly demand a spot at the 2028 World Cup to boost Russia's return.