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08 Aug 2015, 00:21 | Djurgårdens IF and Luleå HF winners

Djurgårdens IF won their first game of the preseason, as they defeated Almtuna IS 1-7. Luleå HF won their second game in preseason as they defeated MODO Hockey 4-2. Both Luleå and Djurgården showed some strength for upcoming season.

07 Aug 2015, 21:49 | Björklöven defeated Skellefteå in a shootout

Björklöven won against Skellefteå AIK after a shootout (3-2) on Friday night. T3 Center in Umeå was full and the audience got to see a great game. Björklöven scorers: Viktor Ekeståhl Jonsson, Stefan Öhman and Lukas Sandström. Skellefteå scorers: Erik Forsell and Patrik Zackrisson.

07 Aug 2015, 00:47 | Luleå HF won as expected

Luleå HF won as expected against Asplöven in tonights preseason game. 5-1 the game ended and it was both teams first game in Vardia Cup. Luleås goalscorers were Jan Sandström, Jacob Mickflikier, Emil Sylvegård (2) and Bill Sweat.

06 Aug 2015, 23:17 | Liiga Winter Classic

There will be an outdoor game in Finnish Liiga this season. MTV reports that HIFK will play Ilves at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium December 12.

06 Aug 2015, 08:40 | Steve Walker new assistant coach in Mannheim

Adler Mannheim of German DEL have filled the last open position in their coaching staff.

The newest addition to the team is Steve Walker who won 5 German championships with Eisbären Berlin during his time there between 2000 and 2011.

The 42 year old Canadian was last coaching a junior team in his native country during the last 3 years. For him it's his first coaching stint in professional ice hockey. He will support fellow assistant Craig Woodcroft and head coach Greg Ireland.

05 Aug 2015, 07:38 | Sebastian Elwing honored with farewell game

On Saturday, goalie Sebastian Elwing ended his career after 15 years in professional ice hockey in the two top divisions in Germany with a farewell game.

About 2000 fans and many current German national team players came to Weißwasser, home of DEL2 team Lausitzer Füchse, who Elwing played for during 6 different seasons, to give Elwing a deserved farewell. Elwing won the DEL title with home town club Eisbären Berlin in 2012-13 but had to end his career this spring at age 35 after not being able to play after the 2013-14 season due to a knee injury.

03 Aug 2015, 09:37 | Evaluation Camp in Lake Placid

At the U20 Evaluation Camp in Lake Placid Sweden beat USA Blue 5-2 while Finland lost 5-2 to USA White.

01 Aug 2015, 21:09 | Guvernor’s Cup

Guvernor's Cup involving six KHL teams started today in Nizhny Novgorod. Lada beat Neftekhimik 3-2 (OT), Lokomotiv beat Ak Bars 3-0 and the home team Torpedo lost 2-4 to Salavat Yulaev.

01 Aug 2015, 19:20 | Amur beats Japan

Amur Khabarovsk beat Team Japan 3-0 in an exhibition game today.

01 Aug 2015, 09:05 | Andreas Jämtin to KHL

Former HV71 and Linköping HC player, Andreas Jämtin has signed with Medvescak Zagreb in KHL. The contract is signed for one year, Medvescak Zagreb announced. Andreas was one of the key players in HV71 last season and he's certainly going to be an important player for Medvescak.

31 Jul 2015, 22:50 | Kiprusoff to coach TuTo

Former Montreal Canadiens and New York Islanders defenseman Marko Kiprusoff will be new assistant coach for the Finnish Mestis team TuTo. Last year he was assistant coach of TPS. As a player he won the World Championship in 1995.

31 Jul 2015, 09:41 | Niklas Treutle to play in NHL

EHC Red Bull München lost their goalie talent Niklas Treutle. The club and the goalie ended the contract so that the player can join the Arizona Coyotes organization to chase his NHL dream. He is the second DEL goalie to join the Arizona Coyotes organization this summer after Tyler Beskorowany (Düsseldorfer EG) who will play for their AHL farmteam Springfield Falcons. München already had signed a good replacement in German national goalie Danny aus den Birken.

30 Jul 2015, 12:08 | HC Lada fired Belarussian goalie because of problems with discipline

HC Lada Togliatti fired Belarussian goalie Stepan Goryachevskikh because of problems with discipline. Headcoach Sergei Svetlov was dissatisfied with the goalkeeper and decided to terminate the contract with the player.

Last season Goryachevskikh played 29 games in Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk (GAA 2.60, SVS% .910).

27 Jul 2015, 17:07 | India changes coach

For the first time since its first appearance on ice in 2009, India replaced American coach Adam Sherlip with former assistant coach Abdul Hakim Giri.
Hakim, 38, a phys-ed teacher in Leh, was on Indian national team bench since 2009 and was U18 national team headcoach

27 Jul 2015, 13:14 | Marcus Thuresson new club director in Rögle BK

Former player Marcus Thuresson is replacing Magnus Blomsterberg as Rögle BK's new Club Director.

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