Swiss Ice Hockey brings Ukrainian ice hockey families to Switzerland

Switzerland Ice Hockey Federation Together with the Ukrainian Ice Hockey Association, partner Eurobus and the Lake Constance Talent Campus, Swiss Ice Hockey brought 50 people from the Ukraine to Switzerland. The group arrived in Kreuzlingen on Thursday evening and were safely housed in Talent Campus accommodation. The war that Russia is currently waging against Ukraine has … Read more

Now Harri Säteri and Jyrki Jokipakka are also leaving KHL – at least these seven Finnish players have left their Russian club

Several Finnish players have tried to leave their KHL team after Russia invaded Ukraine. JOSKA SAARINEN. YLE.FI KHL team Sibir Novosibirsk says on Instagram(switch to another service)that Harri Säteri and Jyrki Jokipakka are passing into the playoff of league games. Many Finnish KHL players have left or are about to leave Russia in the middle of the season. The background is … Read more

Russian NHL players mostly staying silent about Ukraine war

By STEPHEN WHYNO Associated Press ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Russian players in the National Hockey League have remained mostly quiet about their country’s invasion of Ukraine, largely the result of fearing potential fallout back home. Among the 41 Russia-born players currently in the NHL, only Washington star Alex Ovechkin and Calgary defenseman Nikita Zadorov have weighed in … Read more