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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.

16 Jul 2015, 17:11 | HV71 agreed terms with Laine

HV71 and Teemu Laine have come to an agreement. Laine stays in HV71 for two more years. -"Laine is an important player for us and we're happy he stays," Sporting Director Johan Hult says.

16 Jul 2015, 14:22 | The new season begins!

Yesterday three friendly games opened the 2015-16 of icehockey! Threre were games in Belarus, Kazakhstan and France: chack all the result on the most complete collection of pre-season games on eurohockey

15 Jul 2015, 21:46 | New York Rangers happy with Jesper Fast

New York Rangers announced today that they have agreed to terms with RFA forward Jesper Fast. Rangers selected Fast in the sixth round, (157th overall), of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.

15 Jul 2015, 21:05 | VIK Västerås Hockey signed college forward

VIK Västerås Hockey, HockeyAllsvenskan, have signed college forward Cody Murphy, 24. The contract is signed to one year. -"He's going to play in our first or second line," Västerås Sporting Director, Niklas Johansson said to vik.se.

15 Jul 2015, 20:11 | Bobby Butler to MODO Hockey

Former NHL star Bobby Butler have signed with MODO Hockey. The contract is signed to two years. -"We got something interesting going on," MODO's General Manager Per Svartvadet says to modohockey.se

15 Jul 2015, 07:37 | Landshut denied last chance to stay in DEL2

As we reported last week, EV Landshut of Germany's DEL2, didn't comply with the license requirements of the league. Last efforts to get the necessary financial guarantees by its main shareholder Rainer Beck gave the club new hope. Now the league made clear that Landshut missed all the important dates and deadlines to get the licence and is out 100% for the 2015-16 season. If Landshut can start in third-tier Oberliga stays uncertain.

14 Jul 2015, 22:28 | Rögle BK signed two new players

Rögle BK have signed AHL-Forward Alex Aleardi and at the same time Kelsey Tessier. Both contracts is signed to one year.

14 Jul 2015, 09:27 | Graz 99ers sign Danish international

Austrian EBEL side Graz 99ers have made a big signing by bringing Danish national team forward Morten H. Poulsen to Central Europe for the 2015-16 season. Poulsen has played in 118 national team games for Denmark and was last playing for IK Oskarshamn in Sweden's 2nd division HockeyAllsvenskan.

13 Jul 2015, 20:35 | Heilbronner Falken apply to DEL2 license

Relegated Heilbronner Falken apply to the licensing procedure for participation in next DEL2, replacing EV Landshut, unable to grant license. Date for the final decision isn't still known

10 Jul 2015, 11:37 | Donbas returns to play

After one year of hiatus due to the political situation in East Ukraine, HC Donbas submitted application to play in next Ukraine League as confirmed by General Director Alexei Braga. Due to the damages of Druzhba Arena in Donets'k, Donbas will play home games at Altair Arena, in the city of Druzhkivka, 90 km from Donets'k. Another dormant club, 2013-14 silver medallist Bilyỹ Bars Bila Tserkva, expressed interest in rejoining the league next season.

10 Jul 2015, 10:47 | No license for EV Landshut

EV Landshut won't play in next DEL2. The Supervisory Board of DEL2 confirmed the club didn't complied with the license requirements "despite great efforts" and is out from next season. "That is really bad. Bud we have set out guidelines. This must apply to all" said DEL2 CEO René Rudorisch.
Relegated Heilbronner Falken and the finalists of Oberliga playoffs Füchse Duisburg and EV Regensburg are the candidates to replace Landshut

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08 Jul 2015, 17:52 | Viking Tallinn not accepted in Latvian League

The request of Viking Tallinn to play in next Latvian League was rejected as reported by newspaper Delfi. Expelled by Estonian Meistriliga after the regular season for debts belonging to ceased club Viking Sport but that the club had promised to pay.
"We have been negotiating with representatives of the Latvian Ice Hockey Federation for performing in the Latvian League - said Viking representative Anatoli Sizov - A few days ago we received a reply from Riga. Unfortunately, we won't play in the championship of Latvia because our request was denied"
Expelled from Estonia League and rejected by Latvia, Sizov admits the club still doesn't know where to play next season: "The preparation for the new season will start probably in late July Where we are going to play? We are looking for options."

05 Jul 2015, 21:32 | New coach to Dinamo Riga

The Finnish coach Kari Heikkilä will take over the Latvian KHL team Dinamo Riga. Heikkilä has earlier coached four other KHL clubs: Lokomotiv (2008-10), Metallurg Magnitogorsk (2010-11), Dinamo Minsk (2012) and Neftekhimik (2013-14).