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06.07.2009, 14:18

Who will represent Russia on Vancouver’s ice?

The Russian Ice Hockey Team’s head coach, Vyacheslav Bykov, has announced the list of players due to take part in the team’s first get-together before the Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

Image from fhr.ru 17.02.2010, 11:11 4 comments

Russia destroy Latvia in Olympics opener

Team Russia has made an impressive start in its quest for gold in the men's Olympic ice hockey tournament. Vyacheslav Bykov's men had no problems in their opening Group B game against Latvia.

Nikolai Kulemin (L) in IIHF World Chanpionships quarterfinal, May 22, 2010 
(AFP Photo / Alexander Nemenov) 21.05.2010, 01:09 4 comments

Russia takes revenge for Vancouver blunder

Team Russia has thrashed Canada in the Ice Hockey World Championships quarterfinals to increase their winning streak at world champs to 26 consecutive victories.

Canadian forward Corey Perry (24) (R) celebrates a goal as he skates past Russia's forward Sergey Fedorov (29) (L) 26.03.2010, 18:14

Russians had only six players of Canada’s level - Scotty Bowman

In his recent interview with Russia’s Sport Express newspaper one of the most distinguished ice hockey coaches, Canadian Scotty Bowman, shared his view about what happened to team Russia in Vancouver.

Alexander Ovechkin (AFP Photo / Luis Acosta) 19.05.2010, 02:05

“We want Canada!”

A clash all ice hockey fans around the world have been dreaming of is now a reality. So far unstoppable in Germany, Ovechkin & Co. now have a chance to get even with Team Canada for Vancouver's playoff blow.

RIA Novosti / Ekaterina Tchesnokova 02.03.2010, 17:10 1 comment

Olympian breakdown: Ovechkin regrets camera-smashing incident

Russian hockey star Alexandr Ovechkin has expressed his regret after pushing a female fan and breaking the camera of a journalist who was trying to interview him.

Czech Tomas Rolinek scores his team’s winning goal (RIA Novosti / Vitaliy Belousov) 24.05.2010, 01:15 12 comments

Russia fails to defend Ice Hockey World Champions title

The Russian hockey squad has failed to defend their hockey world champions title, going down to Czech Republic with a 2-1 scoreline in the final game on Sunday.

Alex Ovechkin  is surrounded by Pittsburgh Penguins (AFP Photo /  Bruce Bennett) 14.05.2009, 07:11 7 comments

Penguins ice the Capitals to reach Conference Finals

Canadian ice hockey fans had some consolation on Wednesday night after their enfant cheri Sidney Crosby and his Pittsburgh Penguins dumped Alexander Ovechkin’s Washington out of the Stanley Cup.

Maria Sharapova (AFP Photo / Yoshikazu Tsuno) 23.11.2009, 19:27 6 comments

Sharapova Russia’s richest sportsperson of 2009

Tennis queen Maria Sharapova has remained Russia’s richest sports identity, despite another disappointing season, writes the Russian Finans magazine.

Alexander Ovechkin (C),  AFP Photo / Timothy A. Clary 25.12.2009, 13:23

Ovechkin, Malkin and Co. – Russia’s Olympic squad announced

Russia’s hockey coach Vyacheslav Bykov has announced his choice for the upcoming Vancouver Olympics, with stars like Aleksandr Ovechkin, Evgeny Malkin and Ilya Kovalchuk on the list.

Hockey coach faces Vancouver selection headache

Published: 03 August, 2009, 17:19
Edited: 11 February, 2010, 16:40


With more than six months left before the Winter Olympics 2010, talks about who will represent the ice hockey tournament favorites in Vancouver are in full swing. Monday brought yet another cause for reflection.

 
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