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30 Oct 2012, 16:52 | Kristall Saratov changes coach staff

Head coach Vladimir Kuplinov and his assistants Igor Stepanov and Dmitry Chiki resigned from Kristall Saratov, last in VHL. Alexei Isakov will be the new coach, assisted by Oleg Leontiev. Both worked in Kristall last season.  Kristall won only four games out of 17.

30 Oct 2012, 16:30 | Kulikov out, Denisov in

CSKA Moscow defender Denis Denisov will replace injured Dmitri Kulikov (lokomotiv Yaroslavl) in Russian team partecipating in next Karjala Cup.

30 Oct 2012, 16:19 | Five games suspension for Khomitsky

Ak Bars Kazan defender Vadim Khomitsky was punished with five-games suspension for hit on the head of Atlant Moscow Oblast forward Igor Ignatushkin

29 Oct 2012, 16:12 | Belarus Open League records the worst attendance in last four years

This season the interest of the public for Open League in Belarus has fallen markedly. At the moment, the average attendance is 928 people, the worst in the last four years.
Last season, the attendance was 1.111. In the 2010-2011 season attendance was 956, in the 2009-2010 season 941, and in the 2008-2009 season 1.069.

29 Oct 2012, 15:42 | EV Zug extends coaches’ contract

EV Zug announces the extension until 2014-15 of contract for Canadian head coach Doug Shedden and Finnish assistant Waltteri Immonen.

29 Oct 2012, 09:12 | Paul Di Pietro with Lugano

Paul Di Pietro is back to LNA. The Swiss-Canadian player played before for HC Seewen in 1. league. Di Pietro sign a try-out contract until November 24 with Lugano with a clause until Christmas. At the moment Lugano have 10 injuries in the the team and that was the main reason to give an opportunity to the Swiss-Canadian legend. Di Pietro had already play with Lugano in 2004-2005 for five games during the lock-out.

29 Oct 2012, 01:14 | Radulov marks career point n° 500

Scoring an empty net goal in 4-2 CSKA Moscow victory against Sibir, forward Aleksandr Radulov marks the point n° 500 in his career. With 25 points in 20 games Radulov is currently the top scorer of the regular season.

28 Oct 2012, 16:09 | Avtomobilist fires coach Shayanov

Another KHL team decides to change coach. Last-standing Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg fires headcoach Andrei Shayanov after just four victories in 20 games. Officially the club has not commented the information on its website, but the same Shayanov confirmed it in a press release

28 Oct 2012, 02:12 | Txuri Urdin fired coach for lack of money

In a deep economic crisis, Spanish club Txuri Urdin decided to fire French coach Jean-Michel Lutaud to save on the budget and replace him with former player Alain Iturralde, currently working in junior teams. Club will also release some imports in next days

27 Oct 2012, 16:40 | LEV Praha fires coach

After seven consecutive defeats, LEV Praha fires coach Josef Jandac. Assistant coaches Jiří Kalous and Vitali Karamnov will lead temporarly the team.
"I want to thank Josef Jandač for his work, he was an important element in building our team in the summer. Unfortunately, recently the results have been unsatisfactory" said GM Normunds Sejejs.
Jandac arrived at LEV in the summer when team moved from Poprad to Praha. He coached Sparta and Pardubice in last seasons and won a World Championship as Czech Republic assistant coach in 2009

27 Oct 2012, 16:32 | Sergei Zubov will work for St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues announced two-time Stanley Cup winner Sergei Zubov became Consultant for hockey operations. In addition, he will serve as a scout.
"Sergei is a respected player in our league and in Europe. He will monitor the young players in Europe" commented Blues' General Manager Doug Armstrong

27 Oct 2012, 16:29 | Amur Khabarovsk has a new Sport Manager

Yuri Kuznetsov is the new Amur Khabarovsk's Sport Manager. He also will continue to work as assistant coach

26 Oct 2012, 16:02 | Brezvin re-elected Ukraine Hockey Federation President

During the General Congress of Ukraine Hockey Federation delegates unanimously re-elected Anatoli Brezvin as President. Brezvin heads the federation from 2006.

26 Oct 2012, 10:16 | KHL games in USA cancelled

KHL has cancelled the two Dynamo Moscow vs SKA St. Petersburg games in Brooklyn January 20-21. The games will be played in Russia.

25 Oct 2012, 16:27 | Russian legends in Swiss hockey journey

Ambri celebatres their 75 anniversary this year. Sunday, 4 November the Swiss club will organize a charity game between Ambri legends and Russian Legends. An opportunity for Ambri fans to see their former Russian star Valery Kamensky. He will play on Ambri side. In Russian side fans have the opportunity to see legends like Aleksander Yakushev, Aleksej Kasatonov and Dmitry Kvartalnov. This game is only possible due the generosity of a Russian KHL sponsor and its president Dmitry Bosov. In this day Ambri will organize numerous activities for young kids like skills contest and games between Pee Wee players.

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