Evgeny Kuznetsov Named To Team Russia For World Championships (UPDATED)
Evgeny Kuznetsov in Team Russia practice facility. (Photo credit: Sovetsky Sport) 4PM UPDATE: A few days ago Team Russia head coach Zinetula…
Last Time Russia and Slovakia Played for Gold Medal, Peter Bondra Scored The GWG
Peter Bondra holds up the 2002 World Championships' trophy. By beating the Czech Republic 3-1 in the second semifinal of the World…
A Timeline of Alex Ovechkin’s Summer
A photo essay. The Capitals booting from the Stanley Cup Playoffs in early May once again got the summer off to a…
Some Leftover Photos From The World Championships
Thanks to our friend Dmitry, we have some leftover photos from the World Championships of Alex Ovechkin, Alex Semin and Semyon Varlamov…
What Does Alex Ovechkin Look Like Minus 3 More Of His Teeth?
Tonight-- thanks to our comrade at Alex Ovetjkin-- we found out that the Russian Machine had more dental work done at the World…
Semyon Varlamov: Downie “Justifies His Surname”
Some time after yesterday's drubbing of Canada, Russia's most excellent goalie Semyon Varlamov spoke with D. Ponomarenko and P. Lysenkov of SovSport. …
Russia Defeats Canada 5-2 in a Penalty Parade
Well, it wasn't exactly a rematch of the Olympics, but Canada's defeat at the hands of the Russians might salve some of…
Alex Ovechkin: “We Won over Slovaks. No One Cares How.”
Pavel Lysenkov of SovSport.ru chatted it up with Alex Ovechkin before today's match with Kazakhstan (it's happening right now!). They discuss…
The Band is Back Together! Russia Beat Slovakia! 3-1
The wounds from the Caps' round-one playoff loss are still raw, but we are on the mend. The downtrodden leader of the…
Alex Ovechkin – “We’ll Fight For The Gold.”
(Original Story by Soviet Sport's A. Lipkin, English translation by RMNB's Fedor Fedin) As of a few weeks ago, the prospects for…
