Russia offense past Ovie/Geno
As sad as it is, out two biggest stars are past 30 years and while they still have a few years of elite hockey left in them, what would our team offense look like in the future ? Panarin A.Svechnikov...
View ArticleRussian Players (1987-1990 born generation)
Looking at Russian hockey, it's actually really strange. There is a really noticeable gap among top players during the 1987-1990 birth years. The 1986-born and older generations are very talented and...
View ArticleThe Bronze Year for Russia - good or bad
First of all, this is the first time since 2009 when we won medals in all three major international events (senior, junior, u18), although this time all the medals are bronze. The year began with the...
View Article70 years of Russia hockey
Did you guys know about this documentary? Or is this some sort of series of documentaries? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fL_WRrA2jno I personally didn't even know the Russian hockey program started...
View ArticleWorst NHL players out of Russia
Looking for some thoughts on the some of the Worst Ever NHL players to come our of Russia. Filatov Volchkov Chistov They are three names that come to mind for me
View ArticleWatching NHL In Russia
Hello, I will be working in Moscow this this autumn and winter. What is the best way to watch the Bruins from Russia? Are there NHL taverns to watch games with other fans?
View Article2018 Olympics: What will be the fallout of Russian ban or boycott?
On Tuesday, December 5, Denis Oswald of the IOC will give his verdict on the penalty for alleged Russian doping violations. One outcome of speculation is that Russia will be banned from the Olympics...
View ArticleBasic Russian hockey vocabulary
I just joined a new team this season, and I'll most likely play with one Russian player in my line. He's certainly talented, but I fear that our communication problems kinda hurt our game (he doesn't...
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Russia in the Olympic
Hello to my russian friends I am a litle behind here but will Russia play under another name ?
View ArticleRussia U20 National Team - WJC-2018
I guess we can start a new thread already, since the 1998 born generation has been considered as a special one. According to fhr.ru, next event will be the 4 Nations tournament in Czech Republic...
View ArticleRussian Womens Hockey
Lately Russian female hockey is the main thing in hockey I support and have an emotional attachment to. I am invested into their development and eventually they are going to have a Miracle on Ice...
View ArticleAnyone know if PSK Sakhalin of the ALIH has a mascot?
Hey guys I'm working on a project that profiles hockey teams from the Asia League including playera, arena, etc but I'm having trouble finding info on PSK Sakhalin specifically the mascot if they have...
View ArticleIt is time we admit!
There are not that many die-hard Russian hockey fans you would ever find, as myself, yet.... We have been in a submissive state for decades! Tretyak has got to go! He was a true legend back in the...
View ArticleU18 Russian team
I couldn't find a thread where to talk about it. If I am not wrong the team is already preparing for the U18 World Championships, and unfortunately the fears are confirmed. Ivanyuzhenkov still there,...
View ArticleAlexander Kondratenko
Does anyone know about '02 Defenseman Alexander Kondratenko? All I can find on him is that he played for the U16 National team. Cedar Rapids (USHL) selected him in the Phase I draft tonight.
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Russia U20 National Team - WJC-2019
Well, now that the medal streak is over, hopefully they start a new one next year. It has become an annual tradition to start this thread as soon as the tournament is over for Russia and I'm all about...
View ArticleExpect increased level of talent from Russia by 2020
My thoughts are that in 2020 we will see a n new generation of players born in Putin era. Let me explain. 2001 is when Chechnya war ended and I personally consider 2002-present stable Russian period...
View ArticleKeeping Players out of Canadian Junior Leagues
I think its very important for Russian Hockey to find ways to keep these kids from going to the Canadian junior leagues. It doesn't really end up benefiting anyone, besides maybe the results of some...
View ArticleTop 10 Russian hockey players all-time(link)
1. Viacheslav Fetisov - played from 1977 through 1998. He was the heart and soul of the great Soviet Union teams of the 1980s. He is a 6 time World Champion and 2 time Olympic champion. Fetisov was...
View ArticleRussia in other sports
There is a lot going on actually besides hockey with Russian sports. - World Cup futbol obviously (low expectations there, unfortunately). - Khabib Nurmagomedov has become the first ever Russian UFC...
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Russians in the NHL 2018/19
Just looking at the upcoming season which is kind of inbetween things. Talks about lockout just starting. No Olympics, no "World" Cup, the WCH starting late though. The usual movement of players...
View ArticleDoes anyone know how many people normally watch the NHL and Stanley Cup in...
I was curious how big the NHL was in Russia specifically in terms of viewership. Russia has a population of 150 million and every study I could find says that Ice Hockey is the second most popular...
View ArticleSoviet All-Decade Teams
I've been working on compiling some all-decade teams for Soviet players and would like your input so that I can find some missing players. Any help is appreciated! (Players are not ranked in order...
View ArticleRussia National Team discussion thread
Found rather strange that we don't have a thread for our main teams yet, only for juniors, so I decided to start it (and I think there is something to discuss, as a lot of new players are going through...
View ArticleU 17 team
There were two teams? One for EYOF and other one for U17 tournament at Sweden. Was the one at Sweden kind of B- team? I seen some games or at least large parts of them, and two players I want to ask...
View ArticleU15-17 league
So if I understand it right, Russian Hockey Federation is trying to stop young players from leaving on early age like 16,17 by creating a competitive league for their age. From some news on Federation...
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Russia U20 National Team - WJC-2020
December is not as far away as it seems. Some depth chart maybe? GK Miftakhov Isayev Askarov Nosov Skotnikov Shiyanov D Romanov-Zhuravlyov Misyul-Malyshev Zamula-Valitov Galenyuk-Pribylskiy...
View ArticleBest russian team right now
Hi guys, What would be the best team Russia would have now both including NHL and KHL players ? I have not been able to follow the KHL so much this sesaon but i guess Gusev and Kaprizov would be there
View ArticleSignature Identity
I found this hockey stick in my home and cant recall who signed the stick. It's got to be at least 20 years old....anyone have an idea who this was for? View attachment 246239 View attachment 246241
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