Alex Ovechkin is no stranger to a cold beverage. The 39-year-old legendary winger has celebrated many milestones, both individually and team-related, with…
US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed possible collaboration on hockey games in both leaders' countries during a phone call…
Alex Ovechkin has not played for Russia on an international stage since the 2019 World Championship. With the end of his playing…
The Washington Capitals have never played an NHL regular-season game outside of North America but they were very close to doing so…
The Russian State Duma Committee on Physical Culture and Sports is preparing a bill that would rquire Russian athletes to pay compensation…
Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine continues to have repercussions for Russian and Belarusian-born players across the NHL. Wednesday, during the NHL's pre-Stanley…
The National Hockey League rebuked Russia's invasion of democratic Ukraine on Monday. The league is suspending all business with its Russian partners…
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin spoke to the media today following the team's practice in Philadelphia. Ovechkin answered questions about Russia's recent…
The Washington Post reported in November that the Washington Capitals were interested in playing an NHL regular-season game in Russia as soon…
Sport-Express' Igor Eronko reported on Monday evening that the Washington Capitals have a week to come to an agreement to play a…
Debate raged for months about the NHL's seemingly small decision to forbid its players from participating in next year's Winter Olympics games.…
On March 31, 2009, Russian astronomer Leonid Elenin discovered an asteroid. Some five years later, Elenin has chosen the perfect name for…
For those of you whose lives literally stop until we post about that thing Ovechkin just did on social media, I would…
Editor's note: There is news and reporting in here, but it's also an opinion piece. My opinions are my own. I won't…
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin let Evgeny Kuznetsov (whom I'm praying has a license) drive the $500,000 Ovi Mobile to Verizon Center…
After long negotiations, the Russian National Broadcasting Company (VGTRK) has secured the rights to broadcast the NHL on their sports channels (free…
On Tuesday, Gillette announced a multi-year partnership with Alex Ovechkin. The Capitals' superstar is now the company’s ambassador for Russia and Eastern…
Today, Semyon Varlamov started his own blog in the Russian language. It’s based off of LifeJournal technology and is a part of…
2010 has been a tough year for Russia. See here, here and here. 2010 has also been tough for Fedor. See here,…
We woke up this morning to news of suicide bombing on the Moscow metro. During rush hour today, the Lubyanka and Park…
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