Reports out of St. Louis indicate that forward Vladimir Sobotka will be returning to the St. Louis Blues for the 2016-17 season. The forward left the team following an arbitration ruling in 2014, and spent the last two seasons with Avangard Omsk in the KHL. The Blues “tolled” his contract, and as such he will play out […] READ MORE
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Jaromir Jagr Becomes Third on All-Time Points List
Last night Florida Panthers forward Jaromir Jagr was credited with an assist on an Alexander Barkov goal during the first period of the Bruins-Panthers game. The assist was the 1,851st career point for Jagr and put him in sole possession of third place on the all-time career NHL point list. Jagr passed NHL Hall of Famer […] READ MORE
2015/16 KHL Season Preview: Chernyshev Division
Over the last few weeks, Last Word on Sports has been previewing the new Kontinental Hockey League season ahead of the season opener on August 24, between SKA Saint Petersburg and CSKA Moscow. Today, we will look at the Chernyshev Division of the Eastern Conference. This is the final part of our KHL season preview for all […] READ MORE
