THW’s List Of Prospects Playing In The KHL (14-15 edition) Alessandro Seren Rosso | September 2, 2014 In the 2014-15 season, a total of 25 prospects will skate in the KHL (or in their affiliate teams in the VHL or MHL). Please note that this list includes…
Interview With OHL Prospect Daniil Vertiy Alessandro Seren Rosso | September 1, 2014 Russian-born forward Daniil Vertiy has been drafted by the Windsor Spitfires during the second round of the 2014 OHL Priority Selection. As he gained Canadian citizenship, having moved there when…
Interview With Iron Mike Keenan Alessandro Seren Rosso | August 23, 2014 Iron Mike Keenan is one of the most popular hockey coaches in the world. In Europe, his popularity increased thanks to his Gagarin Cup triumph, 20 years after winning the…
Interview With Hurricanes Goalie Anton Khudobin Alessandro Seren Rosso | August 12, 2014 Hurricanes goaltender Anton Khudobin is probably one of the most underrated CV in NHL goaltending. At 28, he already won a Stanley Cup, an RSL (the Russian league before the…
Interview With Lightning Prospect Nikita Nesterov Alessandro Seren Rosso | August 6, 2014 In this translated interview originally appearing on chelyabinskhockey.ru, Lightning prospect Nikita Nesterov talks about his first year overseas, describes his current relationship with his KHL team Traktor Chelyabinsk and tells…
An Interview With Habs Defenseman Alexei Emelin Alessandro Seren Rosso | July 27, 2014 In this translated interview originally appearing on Russian portal championat.com, Habs defenseman Alexei Emelin, back at home in Tolyatti, Russia, talks about his old team Lada, just back in the…
Predraft Interview With Habs Prospect Nikita Scherbak Alessandro Seren Rosso | July 25, 2014 Before getting drafted by the Montreal Canadiens, Nikita Scherbak had a great debut season in the WHL with the Saskatoon Blades. In this pre-draft interview by Roman Soloviev, Scherbak talks…
Interview With Canucks Prospect Nikita Tryamkin Alessandro Seren Rosso | July 24, 2014 After being overlooked for a couple of drafts, earlier this June Nikita Tryamkin was eventually drafted in the NHL, by the Vancouver Canucks. In this translated interview, originally appearing on…
Interview with the Writers of “This is Russia: Life in the KHL” Alessandro Seren Rosso | July 17, 2014 This is Russia: Life in the KHL – Doctors, bazas and millions of air miles by Bernd Bruckler with Risto Pakarinen (December 6, 2013, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. Paperback. ISBN 9781494379285) After reviewing…
Dmitry Lisov: Captain of Russia’s National Sledge Hockey Team Alessandro Seren Rosso | July 15, 2014 #478911201 / gettyimages.com In this article originally appeared on the “Afisha” journal written by Maria Komandnaya, Dmitry Lisov tells his story, from the childhood to the 2014 Paralympics at home,…
Interview With Sabres Goaltender Prospect Andrey Makarov Alessandro Seren Rosso | July 11, 2014 #488863227 / gettyimages.com Sabres goaltending prospect Andrey Makarov had an eventful season, playing in the ECHL and AHL, before getting a call-up to the NHL without playing. In this interview…
Moscow Hilarious after Russia’s Victory at 2014 World Championship Vyacheslav Hnatyuk | July 10, 2014 More than a month has passed after Team Russia won the 2014 ice hockey world championship in Minsk (Belarus). THW’s interviewee Oleg Mosalyov commented on the championship’s games in one…