They Can Keep Him
Matt Bodenschatz | IIHF (International)
Monday October 6, 2008
Chris Simon’s antics have held up in the KHL.
Radulov Wants Out of KHL
Matt Bodenschatz | IIHF (International)
Friday September 12, 2008
Alexander Radulov has been the center of attention in the slow news portion of the offseason for his return to Russia in the midst of an NHL contract. Now word has broken that, after a handful of games, the young forward is ready to return to the NHL...on his own will.
KHL President Extends "Open Hand" to NHL
Matt Bodenschatz | IIHF (International)
Monday September 8, 2008
“We would like to create an environment where mutual respect of contracts is more than just a nice slogan,” KHL president Alexander Medvedev said.
KHL Drama Continues
Matt Bodenschatz | IIHF (International)
Friday July 18, 2008
KHL President Alexander Medvedev has spoken out against the recent suspensions by the IIHF of six forwards involved in transfers between the NHL and KHL.
KHL Conundrum
Matt Bodenschatz | IIHF (International)
Friday July 18, 2008
The newly-formed Kontinental Hockey League has presented a significant challenge to the NHL that could have severe ramifications.
Update: Radulov and five others suspended by IIHF.
Jagr Signs With Omsk of New Russian League
Matt Bodenschatz | IIHF (International)
Friday July 4, 2008
Jaromir Jagr won’t be returning the the NHL for the 2008-09 season.
Russia threatens young players
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Tuesday July 1, 2008
As some of Russia’s top young players decide what career path to take, the Russian Ice Hockey Federation has stepped in to try to make the decision easier. Five Russian players are being told to stay home or suffer the consequences.
New Russian League Trying To Lure Malkin
Matt Bodenschatz | IIHF (International)
Friday June 20, 2008
The newly founded Continental League based in Russia apparently is willing to pony up significant cash to lure Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin away from the NHL.
World Championships Coverage
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Tuesday May 20, 2008
The World Championships are over, but there remains plenty to read about.
The WC: Stats and Standings
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Sunday May 18, 2008
A final look at the scoring leaders, group standings, playoff results, Directorate awards, and the All-Star team.
The WC: Gold Medal Game
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Sunday May 18, 2008
Canada and Russia will face each other in the World Championships this afternoon, with a gold medal and bragging rights on the line.
Inside is a preview of the game, but be sure to check back as I will be updating the score throughout the afternoon as the game progresses.
UPDATE: End of game
The WC: Bronze Medal Game Recap
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Saturday May 17, 2008
Would Backstrom score on Backstrom?
The WC: The Semi-Finals
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Friday May 16, 2008
Recaps of the semi-finals games:
CAN-SWE
RUS-FIN
The WC: Quarter-finals recaps
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Thursday May 15, 2008
Recaps of the Quarter-Finals:
CZE-SWE
CAN-NOR
RUS-SUI
USA-FIN
The WC: Game Recaps May 12th
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Tuesday May 13, 2008
Recaps of the WC games played on May 12th, 2008.
USA-NOR
SUI-RUS
CAN-FIN
BLR-DEN
LAT-GER
The WC: Game Recaps May 11th
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Monday May 12, 2008
Recaps of the WC games played on May 11th, 2008.
NOR-LAT
DEN-SUI
FIN-USA
SWE-CZE
The WC: When the officials are incompetent
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Sunday May 11, 2008
The Americans were jobbed today in their game against Finland at the World Championships. Coach Tortorella should have plenty to say to the media.
UPDATE inside.
The WC: Game Recaps May 10th
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Sunday May 11, 2008
Recaps of the WC games played on May 10th, 2008.
BLR-CZE
CAN-GER
SWE-RUS
SVK-SLO
ITA-FRA
The WC: Game Recaps May 9th
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Saturday May 10, 2008
Recaps of the WC games played on May 9th, 2008.
RUS-BLR
FIN-LAT
ITA-FRA
SLO-SVK
The WC: Slideshow
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Friday May 9, 2008
Inside is a slideshow with photos from the World Championships (including the CAN-USA, LAT-SLO, FIN-SVK, and NOR-GER games) and the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame.
The WC: Game Recaps May 8th
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Friday May 9, 2008
Recaps of the WC games played on May 8th, 2008.
DEN-SWE
CAN-NOR
CZE-SUI
USA-GER
The WC: Playing for your country has its risks.
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Thursday May 8, 2008
Jeff Halpern’s injury at the World Championships reminds us that NHL teams take a risk when allowing their players to suit up for their national teams.
The WC: News and Notes
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Thursday May 8, 2008
New players are added to rosters, the Swiss are stunning the hockey world, and the IIHF hands out a couple of suspensions.
The WC: Game Recaps May 5th
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Monday May 5, 2008
Recaps of the WC games played on May 5th, 2008.
SUI-BLR
FIN-NOR
SWE-FRA
SVK-GER
The WC: Game Recaps May 4th
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Sunday May 4, 2008
Recaps of the WC games played on May 4th, 2008.
CZE-RUS
LAT-CAN
ITA-DEN
USA-SLO
The WC: Game Recaps May 3rd
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Saturday May 3, 2008
Recaps of the WC games played on May 3rd, 2008.
BLR-SWE
GER-FIN
SUI-FRA
SVK-NOR
The WC: Game Recaps May 2nd
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Friday May 2, 2008
Recaps of the WC games played on May 2nd, 2008.
DEN-CZE
CAN-SLO
RUS-ITA
USA-LAT
The WC: It's Gold or Go Home
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Friday May 2, 2008
“Anything less than a gold medal is a disappointment,” said Team USA’s captain, Jeff Halpern.
There are a few teams competing in this year’s World Championships that share Halpern’s view, but only one team will win that ultimate prize, leaving many players to deal with the sting of failure. Two of those “gold or go home” teams are Canada and the US.
The WC: Group C Rosters
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Thursday May 1, 2008
Includes Slovakia, Germany, Norway and Finland
The WC: Group A Rosters
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Wednesday April 30, 2008
Includes Belarus, Sweden, France, and Switzerland.
The WC: Group D Rosters
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Tuesday April 29, 2008
Includes Russia, Czech Republic, Italy, and Denmark
The WC: The Format
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Saturday April 26, 2008
A quick explanation of the format used at the World Championships.
The WC: Group B Rosters
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Friday April 25, 2008
Includes Canada, the US, Slovenia and Latvia
The WC: Schedule
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Friday April 25, 2008
The schedule of games in Halifax and Quebec City.
The WC: A Brief History
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Thursday April 24, 2008
A history of the World Championships, including a medal table.
IIHF World Championship coverage on FF
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Wednesday April 23, 2008
The men’s World Championships will be held in Halifax and Québec City this May, and Faceoff Factor will be providing extensive coverage of the tournament.
Ex-Penguin Morozov Involved In Giant Superleague Brawl
Jesse Marshall | IIHF (International)
Wednesday January 9, 2008
Over 300 penalty minutes were assessed in last nights RSL brawl between Ak Bars Kazan and Traktor. Video inside.
WJC Gold, Silver and Bronze: The Results
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Saturday January 5, 2008
2008 World Junior Hockey Championships: Recaps of the bronze medal game between the US and Russia and the gold medal game between Canada and Sweden. Is it a four-peat for the Canucks?
WJC The Semis: Only one unbeaten team remains
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Friday January 4, 2008
2008 World Junior Hockey Championships: Recaps of Canada/USA and Sweden/Russia
WJC Standings
Ashley Gallant | IIHF (International)
Thursday January 3, 2008
A summary of the standings, as well as an explanation of how points are awarded.
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