Invitation for Trump to visit Moscow remains open
The invitation for U.S. President Donald Trump to visit Moscow remains open, and Russian President Vladimir Putin would gladly welcome him, Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has affirmed.
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Ovechkin becomes best sniper in NHL history
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin officially became the National Hockey League's all-time leading goal scorer, netting his 895th career goal in a 4-1 loss to the New York Islanders to break Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky's …
Hockey player Ovechkin ties Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record
Russian forward and Washington Capitals’ captain Alexander Ovechkin has tied Canadian forward Wayne Gretzky's record for the number of …
Pyunik becomes Armenian hockey champion for the first time
Yerevan "Pyunik" won the Grigory Mkrtchyan Cup in the 2024 season, defeating the current champion in the final.
Skating rinks in Moscow 2024: beauty, skates and ice in the best photos
Where can you go ice skating in Moscow in 2024? GUM ice rink, skating rink at VDNKh and Moscow City, skating rinks at the Northern River Station and Paveletskaya, and many others. The choice is great! Vestnik Kavkaza shows bright photos of skating rinks in Moscow.
Arkhyz hosts hockey battle of the sexes
An equal tournament between men and women was held in Arkhyz. The hockey tournament for the Arkhyz Cup started today in Karachay-Cherkessia. 10 teams from different parts of the North Caucasus Federal District competed …
Sergei Svetlov leaves HC Sochi
On January 20, Sergey Svetlov had left the post of the HC Sochi head coach, the Telegram channel of the club informs. The decision to "stop cooperation" was made by the club's management after the club was defeated …
Ice Hockey World Championship 2023 not to be held in Russia
At today's meeting in Zurich Council of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) decided to move the world championship from Russia to another country. This is stated in a message posted on the IIHF's official website. …
Russia in 9th place of Olympics medal standings
Team ROC (the Russian Olympic Committee) has placed 9th in the team standings of the Olympic Games in Beijing and 2nd place in the total number of medals. On the last day of the Games, Russian hockey players lost 1-2 to Finland, …
Russia's ice hockey team through to 2022 Olympics semifinals
The Russian ice hockey players proceeded to the semifinals of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in China after defeating on Wednesday Team Denmark 3-1 in their quarterfinals match. The score was opened in the middle of the 1st period by ROC …
Russia's ice hockey team defeats Denmark 2-0 at Winter Olympics
Players of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) men's ice hockey team defeated 2-0 the national squad from Denmark on Friday at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in China. The goals were scored by Pavel Karnaukhov on the 29th minute and …
Russia embarks on Olympics ice hockey journey with 1-0 win over Switzerland
Players of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) ice hockey team defeated 1-0 the national squad from Switzerland on Wednesday at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in China. The only goal was scored by Russia’s Anton Slepyshev. He …
Russian and Canadian women’s hockey players wearing masks to play group game
Women’s hockey players of Team ROC and Team Canada on Monday took to the ice to play a preliminary group game wearing medical masks. The game was initially scheduled for 07:10 Moscow time, but it was delayed by an hour, since the …
Russian hockey league KHL suspends indefinitely matches on schedule for Jan. 15-21
The Russian Kontinental League (KHL) has postponed indefinitely all of its ice hockey matches scheduled for January 15-21 due to the recent surge of positive COVID-19 cases among players and staff, the press service of the KHL said. …
Ovechkin ties Brett Hull for fourth on NHL goals list
Alex Ovechkin scored the 741st goal of his NHL career Monday night in Washington, pulling him even with Hall of Famer Brett Hull for fourth on the NHL’s all-time goals list. He deflected Dmitry Orlov's shot from the point just …
Russia enters playoff stage at 2021 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship
The Russian national ice hockey team has secured a playoff spot at the 2021 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship taking place in the Latvian capital of Riga. A group stage match between Russia and Sweden ended in a 2-2 draw in the …
Putin’s team wins 13-9 in Night Hockey League gala match
The Hockey Legends team, with Russian President Vladimir Putin as playing, has won 13-9 in a gala match of the Night Hockey League in Sochi. Putin was wearing his customary red hockey jersey, sporting number 11, TASS reported. …
Riga to host all matches of 2021 Ice Hockey World Championship
The Latvian capital of Riga will be the sole host for all matches of the 2021 Ice Hockey World Championship, the press service of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) said. "The IIHF Council has voted to confirm Riga, …
NHL announces plans to resume season
The NHL season will resume this summer, directly into playoffs that will be contested in two "hub cities" for the duration of the tournament, Commissioner Gary Bettman announced. Cities being considered as playoff hosts are …
Russian hockey team defeated by Swedes in 2nd round of Sweden Hockey Games
Today, the Russian hockey team was defeated by the hosts in the second round of the Sweden Hockey Games within the Euro Hockey Tour. The match, held in Stockholm, ended with a score 5: 2 (1: 0, 2: 0, 2: 2). Pavel …
