Ilya Kovalchuk’s Brutal Shootout Attempt vs. Sabres

Wow, $100 million doesn’t buy you much these days does it? Not only are the Devils mired near the bottom of the league this season after signing Kovalchuk to a monstrous contract, but the Russian sniper has been largely ineffectual. So far he’s managed...

Ilya Kovalchuk Signs with the Devils

The biggest fish in the NHL’s free agent pond this summer has finally been reeled in. Today it was announced that Russian superstar Ilya Kovalchuk has re-signed with the New Jersey devils. The announcement ended weeks of speculation regarding which team the Kovalchuk...

Top Ten 2010 NHL Unrestricted Free Agents

With mere hours until the 2010 NHL free agent feeding frenzy begins I figured I’d take a last minute look at some of the biggest names still swimming in the free agent pool. Some of the names that highlighted the list a few weeks ago have now been crossed off. Scott...

Top 10 Russian Hockey Players in the NHL Today

As recently as a decade ago, coming up with a list of the top 10 best Russian players in the NHL would have been challenging simply due to the fact that it would have been tough to find enough Russian NHL stars to populate a list. These days it is still a challenge,...