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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.

26 Jul 2015, 18:18 | Garrett Roe have signed with Linköping HC

The 27-year old forward Garrett Roe have signed with Swedish Hockey Leagues Linköpings HC and the contract is signed for one year. -"He's a creative, speedy forward with a great attitude," Fredrik Emwall, General Manager Linköping says.

26 Jul 2015, 12:56 | Simon Gysbergs to KHL

The 28-year old Canadian defenseman choose to leave Djurgårdens IF after only 12 games, where he recorded 6 points. Gysbergs new club adress will Medvescak Zagreb in KHL.

25 Jul 2015, 10:55 | Heilbronner Falken back in DEL2

Relegated after last season, Heilbronner Falken are back in DEL2 replacing EV Landshut, excluded for financial reasons
"Heilbronn staff have worked very committed in the last few days and submitted orderly and complete documentation despite the short lead time. We are glad to start the league with a complete grid" said DEl2 CEO René Rudorisch.

23 Jul 2015, 23:20 | Indrašis signs new contract

Latvian forward Miks Indrašis signed a new 2-year contract with Dinamo Riga of KHL.

21 Jul 2015, 07:46 | Künast to coach German U20 national team

Former German national goalie Christian Künast has been announced as the new head coach for the German U20 national team.

This is the second high-level recruitment for a German national team after Künast's brother-in-law Marco Sturm took the position as new head coach of the men's team last week.

Künast was a goalie in his active career and played in 2 World Championships and the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City for the senior men's team. His first experience as head coach he collected with the Hannover Indians in 2. Bundesliga in 2012-13.

18 Jul 2015, 18:22 | CBR Brave replaces coach

"Team needs to build a long term plan": with this justification, CBR Brave announced the replacement of coach Brad Hunt with current goaltender, American Josh Unice. Also defender Aaron Clayworth joins the coaching staff as assistant. Brave is currently 4th in AIHL standing

17 Jul 2015, 19:49 | Yefimenko, Koval, Kovyrshin and Volkov practice with Yunost Minsk

Team Belarus players Alexei Yefimenko, Vitali Koval, Yevgeni Kovyrshin and Artyom Volkov practice with Yunost Minsk. They can play in a preseason game against Dinamo Minsk.

Last season Yefinemko scored only goal with Sibir Novosibirsk, Kovyrshin, who had the best face-off Percentage (66.7%) in WC-2015, take 9 (4g., 5a.) points in 50 games in Severstal Cherepovetsk. Koval missed the middle of season due to injury.

Volkov played 18 games in Avangard Omsk and earned 2 (1g. 1.a) points.

17 Jul 2015, 14:04 | HC Neman does not sign Alexander Ribbenstrand

HC Neman Grodno does not sing swedish defender Alexander Ribbenstrand. The deal fell down at the last moment.

Neman also considers the possibility of signing a goalkeeper and a defender.

17 Jul 2015, 11:48 | Johannes Salmonsson to Germany

Linköping HC forward Johannes Salmonsson is leaving the club. New adress is Kölner Haie in DEL. The contract is signed to a year.

17 Jul 2015, 06:54 | 2015 WC a financial success

With a profit of 450 million Czech crowns or 16.6 million euro, the 2015 IIHF World Championship was even more successful than anticipated. Originally a profit in Czech crowns of less than 100 million was expected. The better result comes due to the record attendance for a World Championship of 741.000 spectators. The Czech Republic plans to host its next tournament in 2023.

17 Jul 2015, 06:49 | Transfer news from Germany

DEL side Kölner Haie signed 34 year old forward Jason Williams who played almost 500 NHL games and won the 2002 Stanley Cup with the Detroit Red Wings. Meanwhile goalie Mathias Niederberger returns to Düsseldorfer EG on a one-year loan from DEL record champions Eisbären Berlin.

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