An 18-year-old Russian hockey player from an elite competition has died in Canada

An 18-year-old Russian hockey player from an elite competition has died in Canada

Hockey mourns the death of Abakar Kazbekov, who played for the London Knights in the Ontario Hockey League’s elite junior competition. According to media reports, a native of Moscow died on Saturday morning after falling from a building in the city center. Police do not suspect foul play, but an investigation is still ongoing. Kazbekov … Read more

“Sometimes maybe he shouldn’t have played. Former teammates describe how Voracek overworked himself

“Sometimes maybe he shouldn’t have played.  Former teammates describe how Voracek overworked himself

Jakub Voráček is in danger of an early end to his hockey career. He also surprises his former teammates, who remember the Czech full-back as a tough guy who can withstand anything. Thirty-three-year-old Voracek earlier in the week dismissed the speculation towards the end of his career. At the same time, he stressed that the … Read more

Pastrnak’s goal started the defeat of the champions, Thompson scored five times

Pastrnak’s goal started the defeat of the champions, Thompson scored five times

David Pastrňák scored in the NHL on a pass from David Krejčí and the first goal of the game that led Boston to a 4-0 victory in Colorado. Tage Thompson had a remarkable night with five goals and an assist in Buffalo’s 9-4 win in Columbus. Calgary beat Minnesota 5-3 thanks to 25 saves by … Read more

Stellar departure? Voráček is out of action due to a concussion, presumably the end of his career is at risk

Stellar departure?  Voráček is out of action due to a concussion, presumably the end of his career is at risk

Czech hockey forward Jakub Voráček of the Columbus Blue Jackets team missed NHL games for a month with a concussion. According to some speculation raised by theathletic.com, his career would be at risk. A press conference could tell more. The 33-year-old 2010 world champion will meet reporters at his home Nationwide Arena on Monday ahead … Read more

The Krakens fight for little success against the brave Ducks

The Krakens fight for little success against the brave Ducks

The Seattle Kraken earned their 13th NHL win of the season in a stint with the Anaheim Ducks. It is the fifth consecutive success for Dave Hakstol’s team. The first shot falls early. After just 33 seconds, McCann scored after a match-winning and accurate assist from Eberle to give the Kraken the lead. With 6:53 … Read more

Zdeno Chara at the top: The road from zero to the NHL record

Zdeno Chara at the top: The road from zero to the NHL record

Zdeno Chara equaled the NHL record in the number of matches played by the defender and will still improve it. Obviously, for such an enrollment, you need to be accompanied by longevity and good health in your career. Let us recall the pilgrimage of a Slovak veteran. His record-breaking journey began on November 19, 1997, … Read more

Another Slovak forward ended up on the waiver list

Another Slovak forward ended up on the waiver list

After Richard Pánik, the waiver will try out the list of unprotected players this season as well Marián Studenič. The Slovak striker was added to the list by the New Jersey Devils on Sunday and will be available to other NHL teams. If no one downloads it, it is expected to be sent to Utica … Read more

derstandard.de: “Winter sports: Dallas won at Raffl’s debut in New York after overtime” – Thematically similar news

derstandard.de: “Winter sports: Dallas won at Raffl’s debut in New York after overtime” – Thematically similar news

This article is about Michael Raffl, but also Florida Panthers – Pittsburgh Penguins, Toronto Maple Leafs, Buffalo Sabers – Montreal Canadiens, Detroit Red Wings – Tampa Bay Lightning, Arizona Coyotes, Carolina Hurricanes – New York Islanders, National Hockey League, Angeles Kings – Vegas Golden Knights, LA Kings and beyond to NHL and beyond Ottawa Senators, … Read more