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13 Oct 2011, 07:28 | 0-4 to 5-4

Lugano came back from 0-4 after 24 minutes to beat Ambri-Piotta 5-4 after overtime and shootout in Wednesday's only NLA game.

13 Oct 2011, 03:03 | Platina Chisinau withdrew from Romanian League

Romanian Ice Hockey Federation decided to throw out Moldovan team Platina Chisinau from Romanian League, after the team didn't appear in last two scheduled games against Progym Gheorgheni. The team has a tiny roster and already missed games when a player was suspended.

12 Oct 2011, 16:55 | Seukand back in Ukraine

Aleksandr Seukand quickly found a new job just 24 hours after having left Kapitan Stupino bench due the poor results of club in MHL. Former Ukraine national team and Sokil Kyiv coach is the new Companion-Neftogaz Kyiv headcoach. Current coach Ivan Benevelsky will work as Seukand assistant

12 Oct 2011, 10:35 | The Avalanches "retires" no. 21

Before the NHL 2011-12 season opener in Colorado, a great honour was given to Peter Forsberg. The former player's jersey with number 21 was sent to the rafters of Pepsi Center. It is the fourth retired number for the Colorado Avalanche organization after former retirements of Sakic's, Burqoue's and Roy's shirts.

10 Oct 2011, 20:38 | Simon Bertilsson suspended four games

Brynäs' Simon Bertilsson has been suspended four games and has been fined 15 000 SEK (around €1600) for a tackle against the head of Jonas Berglund (Luleå) who suffered a concussion.

10 Oct 2011, 09:36 | Young star of the month - EBEL

Anze Ropret of HDD Olimpija Ljubljana was voted young star of the month in Erste bank Liga. The 21 year old Slovenian scored one goal and added two assists in nine games playing for this season's good surprise Olimpija. Gergo Nagy of Hungarian Sapa Fehervar was voted second and Mario Fischer of Vienna capitals was voted third.

09 Oct 2011, 19:59 | The first Australian player ever to play in Czech Extraliga

Nathan Walker, 17, played the first Czech Extraliga game of his career. His Vítkovice beat Mladá Boleslav 8-4 and Walker from Sydney, Australia scored one assist. Nathan is the first Australian player to play in a European elite league.

08 Oct 2011, 05:33 | Yakovenko player of the month in Ukraine

New Ukraine Professional Hockey League (PHL) awarded its first ever Player of the Month. First honour goes to 32 years old Sokil Kyiv forward Aleksandr Yakovenko for 12 points (5+7) recorded in september

08 Oct 2011, 05:08 | Foreign referees debut in KHL

Two foreign referees, Slovakian Vladimír Baluška and Finnish Jyri Rönn, will debut on october 08 in KHL, as part of an agreement sign by Russian league with five top european referees. Balushka will be in Minsk for Dinamo - Metallurg Novokuznetsk, Rönn will officiate Avangard Omsk - Dynamo Moscow. Baluška officiated 2010 World Championship final between Russia and Czech Republic, while Jyri Rönn was referee in 2009 final Russia - Canada

07 Oct 2011, 07:55 | Jaromir Jagr reaches his 1600th point in NHL

After three years in Russia, Jaromir Jagr celebrates his return in NHL serving an assist for Claude Giroux goal in 2-1 Philadelphia victory against Stanley Cup holders Boston Bruins. The point is 1600th in NHL for Czech star while the Flyers, knocked off from playoffs by Boston last season, have won their season opener in three consecutive seasons, all on the road.

06 Oct 2011, 22:05 | Evgeny Mukhin new coach at Nizhny Tagil

Evgeny Mukhin is the new head coach of VHL Sputnik Nizhny Tagil. He will be assisted by current head-coach Aleksei Fetisov. Last season Mukhin coached Automobilist Ekaterinburg in KHL

06 Oct 2011, 00:01 | Milan Jancuska resigned

Head coach of KH Sanok, Milan Jančuška, resigned from his function.
Sanok management is searching for a new coach, temporarly team will be headed by assistant coach Marek Ziętara

05 Oct 2011, 20:09 | Titan Klin fires coach

Czech Jan Zahrla was fired as Titan Klin (VHL) head coach. Unfortunately, coach Zahrla failed as coach of our club - explained club president Vyacheslav Belov - Under his leadership, the team began the season with poor results.
New coach is former long-time assistant Andrei Amelin, with Aleksandr Dmitriev as new assistant

04 Oct 2011, 21:52 | New coach in Lørenskog

Yesterday, Lørenskog in the Norwegian league fired head coach Knut Stubdal.

Today David Livingston was announced as new coach. Livingston started the season in Manglerud Star, who now is looking for a new coach to replace him.

04 Oct 2011, 16:55 | Mario Scalzo at SC Bern for three games

Recently released by EHC Biel, Italo-Canadian defender Mario Scalzo will play three next games with SC Bern, to replace injured Travis Roche

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