Remembering Viktor Tikhonov: A Hockey Legend
Most North American hockey observers remember Viktor Tikhonov as a harsh taskmaster, who ruled over his players like a drill sergeant, barking out orders and letting them know who was…
Viktor Tikhonov
2008 NHL Draft: Five Forgotten Picks
The 2008 NHL Entry Draft in Ottawa will always be notable as the draft which produced generational player Steven Stamkos. It is also notable for the number of defensemen drafted…
Viktor Tikhonov Signs in KHL
Arizona Coyotes forward Viktor Tikhonov has signed with SKA St. Petersburg in Russia’s KHL, the club announced Sunday. The team has not disclosed the terms of the agreement, but The…
Artem Anisimov Key Factor In Chicago
Artem Anisimov is proving that the Hawks were right in parting with Brandon Saad this summer, getting Patrick Kane and Artemi Panarin a very good center. Not only he is…
Coyotes Claim Viktor Tikhonov From Chicago
The Arizona Coyotes have claimed forward Viktor Tikhonov off waivers from the Chicago Blackhawks. The 27-year-old former KHLer was originally a Coyotes 1st round draft pick (28th overall) back in…
Chicago Waives Viktor Tikhonov
The Chicago Blackhawks have waived forward Viktor Tikhonov, according to TVA’s Renaud Lavoie. Tikhonov, a first round draft pick of the Phoenix Coyotes in 2008, is playing his second NHL…
Interview with Young Gun Artemi Panarin
After winning the Gagarin Cup last year with SKA St. Petersburg, Artemi Panarin moved to the NHL, where he is now playing first line hockey in one of the top…
Blackhawks are Reaping the Rewards of Abandoning the Norm
No one will ever dispute that hockey is Canada’s game. The Canadians seemingly always dominant the Olympics and World Championship, while NHL All-Star rosters are annually filled with names like…
Chicago Blackhawks Sign Viktor Tikhonov
The Chicago Blackhawks have announced the signing of forward Viktor Tikhonov to a one-year $1.04 million contract. The Chicago Blackhawks have signed Viktor Tikhonov to a one-year, $1.04 million contract.…
Bigger Coaching Gaff: Viktor Tikhonov or Pete Carroll?
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past couple of days, you no doubt heard about the controversial decision by Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll to pass from…
Six Great Hockey Documentaries You Can Watch Online (Part 2)
Earlier in the month, I wrote the first part of an article on six great hockey documentaries you can watch online. In that article, I covered documentaries about the Lokomotiv…
RIP: Remembering Those Hockey Lost in 2014
The hockey community lost a number of important members over the course of the past year. The impacts that they had on the game in various countries and eras was…