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A Swedish team tries to connect with the KHL, but will the idea fly? The state of the Champions League, hot Haggstrom, and more. - Right now, in the European hockey hotbed of Scandinavia, there’s only six hours of daylight per day
Oct. 24, 2009 will be a date for Rauma Lukko to remember. Dominik Hasek couldn’t stay away from hockey anymore and he’s been playing with Pardubice in the Czech Extraliga. The problem is that Vladimir Ruzicka, the Czech...
European club ice hockey competition the Champions Hockey League is aiming for a 2010 comeback after the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) agreed a deal to secure the participation of clubs from six European leagues.
NHL head coaches are recycled from other teams, hired from the AHL and junior ranks or assistant coaches are promoted. Maybe, in the near future, an NHL club will look to Europe to hire a head coach. There was, of course, Alpo...
Around the Swiss National League The 2009-10 Swiss National League regular season is under way. Prior to taking a short break to play in the Victoria Cup tournament, defending league champion HC Davos blasted out of the gates...
Patrick Geering of Zurich's ZSC Lions (right) and skates past Jack Skille of the Chicago Blackhawks (Keystone) Zurich's ZSC Lions may have roared into history with a 2-1 upset over the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday, but coach...
It may sound strange to say that Ari Sulander, the ZSC Zurich Lions' 40-year-old goaltender, doesn't seem to get the respect that he deserves when a sold-out arena is chanting his name after another highlight reel save. After...
Pittis has found a hockey home Domenic Pittis believes he has the ability to play full-time in the NHL, but he is OK with the fact that it never happened. Sure, Pittis cherishes his cups of coffee with several NHL teams, but...
Off we go! 09.21.2009 / 1:45 PM The 2009 Compuware NHL Premiere Series will be here before you know it. Here at the Finnish Line, we will cover the excellent adventures of the Chicago Blackhawks and Florida Panthers as they...
NEW YORK -- The National Hockey League today announced the dates and start times for the 2009-10 pre-season schedule, which runs from Monday, Sept. 14 through Wednesday, Sept. 30. The 109-game slate features four NHL clubs --...
