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20 Oct 2011, 06:30 | AHL suspends McMillan

The American Hockey League has suspended Houston Aeros forward Carson McMillan for four games as a consequence of an illegal check to the head of an opponent in a game against San Antonio Rampage on October 15.

20 Oct 2011, 00:54 | ZSC Lions secures promising forwards

ZSC Lions announces team extended until 2013-14 contracts of forwards Luca Cunti and Ronalds Kenins. Cunti,22, debuted last saturday after been recovered from an injury during the pre-season. Twenty years old Swiss-Latvian Kenins already played 15 games in this season for Lions after three season in farm club GCK Lions.

20 Oct 2011, 00:46 | Russia U18 will play in Saratov

Russia U18 national team will play a friendly match in Saratov against local Kristall of VHL on november 1st, as preparation for World Challenge Cup in Canada from 07 to 13 November

19 Oct 2011, 19:49 | Surgery for Söderberg

Linköping's star center Carl Söderberg has to undergo finger surgery and is expected to return to the ice mid-November.

19 Oct 2011, 17:48 | Dan Fritsche out for 4-6 weeks

Dan Fritsche of Genève-Servette in NLA suffered a shoulder injury in Tuesday's game against Biel and will be out of play for 4-6 weeks.

18 Oct 2011, 06:54 | Hyvönen suspended three games

Färjestad's Hannes Hyvönen has been suspended three games and fined 14 000 SEK after a elbow tackle against the head of Timrå's Per Hallin who suffered a concussion. This is one of many suspensions for tackles to the the head already so far in Elitserien this season.

17 Oct 2011, 17:38 | Finland and Russia will play open air

Russian Hockey Federation announced Sweden Hockey Games match between Finland and Russia will be played at Helsinki Olympic Stadium, with a capacity of 35.000 spectators. Game is scheduled for february 9. Sweden Hockey Games is part of Euro Hockey Tour series

17 Oct 2011, 15:59 | Mikhail Shtalenkov in Magnitogorsk staff

Mikhail Shtalenkov was appointed as Metallurg Magnitogorsk goalies' coach. Former NHLer held the same function in Dynamo Moscow, his former club, during last two seasons

17 Oct 2011, 13:00 | Mlada Boleslav fires coach Jerabek

BK Mlada Boleslav, bottom team of Czech Extraliga, fired coach Vladimir Jerabek after eight losses from their 11 opening games of the season. The club sits bottom of the league with nine points. Current sports manager Milan Hnilicka takes over the charge of the first team with assistant coach Vladimir Hiadlovsky remaining in his position. Mlada Boleslav has finished last in all of their three Extraliga seasons so far, but saved themselves in relegation round every time.

16 Oct 2011, 13:48 | Triple success for High1

South Korean High1 played the Asia League leaders Nikko Icebucks three times this weekend and won all three; 6-2, 6-5 and 6-3.

Nikko is still in the lead of the league and High1 advanced to third place.

15 Oct 2011, 17:59 | Justin Kurz suspended six games

Black Wings Linza canadian defender Justin Kurz was suspended for six games by EBEL disciplinary commission for a checking on VSV Villach Derek Damon. Decision was taken after the examination of TV video

14 Oct 2011, 09:04 | EBEL overrules Zagreb victory

EBEL Senate assigned Klagenfurter AC a 5-0 victory over KHL Medvescak Zagreb in their game on Sunday, 9th October (originally 5-4 win for Zagreb). The reason for this decision was the start of goalkeeper Kresimir Tomljenovic who was still unavailable to play. Austrian Ice Hockey Federation states that it did not receive all mandatory documents in time. KAC thus once again becomes a league leader.

14 Oct 2011, 03:41 | Andrei Martemiyanov is new Avtomobilist Assistant coach

Former Rubin Tyumen assistant coach Andrei Martemiyanov was appointed as new Avtomobilist Ekaterinburg coach, replacing Sergei Gomolyako, resigned and get in Metallurg Magnitogorsk staff.
Martemiyanov, 48, already worked in Avtomobilist as assistant coach from 2007 to 2009

13 Oct 2011, 16:41 | Heins suspended eight games

Swiss Nationale League disciplinary commission suspended Fribourg Gotteron defender Shawn Heins for eight games and fined him for 2,000 francs for a head-check on Ambri-Piotta Julian Walker last Saturday. The check was considered intentional and dangerous. The commission suspended also Rapperswil defender Marco Maurer for two games after his rough charge on Biel´s Mathieu Tschantré.

13 Oct 2011, 13:25 | Luleå Rebels bankrupt

Luleå Rebels HC in Swedish Division 1A are bankrupt. Luleå Rebels HC's games are removed from the standings and statistics. The players are free to move to other clubs.

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