General Managers almost put Jason Pominville into the Hall of Fame, but the Canadian winger who played a season for Prague and then seven with Athens did not get the required 8.1 average for entry. Pominville scored 584 points in his 635-game EURO career and is currently 46th all-time in scoring. Here is how the…
Teams in the Kharlamov Division from the former Soviet Union are already making trades to change their trajectories as we head toward Season 10. Minsk and St. Petersburg made the loudest news when the Krasnyye Zvezdy took a gamble on Patrick Kane, obtaining his negotiating rights for a third-round pick in this draft. Kane is…
Jesper Bratt will walk into Munich later this week as the top overall pick in the Season 10 EURO League draft. The Swedish teenager will be shown around town by Red Bull General Manager Grant Sayle, the man who called out Bratt’s name at the podium in Salzburg today. Munich was slated to pick 6th…
Just as David Recihel got better at his job last year and Paja Jansson got worse at his, the ability of many EURO coaches changed too for Season 10. The attributes changes are in and here are the changes: John Tortorella, Athens, +3* Alain Vigneault, Belfast, +3* Adam Oates, Berlin, +2 Brent Sutter, Geneva, +2*…
The following EURO League veterans decided to retire before the start of Season 10. The seven who were on EURO rosters last season are listed at the top with their team and number of games played. The only real surprise retiree is Adam McQuaid, who played regularly for Moscow and put together his best season…
A third class of nominee candidates has been announced for the EURO Hockey League Hall of Fame Three players and a “builder” were the first four people voted into the Hall of Fame. Nicklas Lidstrom, Teemu Selanne and Zdeno Chara have taken their eternal places in the league’s Hall of Fame in Austria. Chuck Massaro, league founder…
Depending on how fast vacant teams can be filled, the next season of the EURO League should start in late January at the latest. As of Sunday afternoon (ET), three teams remain unpaid. The NHL regular season will end April 6 and look for the next batch of Websim future players to be entered into…
Looking ahead to the Season 10 draft, Rasmus Dahlin should be the most sought-after pick. With the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres, the 18-year-old defenseman is on pace for a 42-point season while playing 20:27 minutes per game. Those stats should translate into superstar attributes when he enters the Websim world. Dahlin grew up an hour’s drive…
Prevailing in a tough series, the Belfast Giants are now celebrating their fourth EURO Cup in six seasons. The home team won every game of the Finals Series and three of the games were one-goal wins, including Game 7, when Erik Karlsson tallied on a powerplay in the second period to give the Giants a…
