All eyes are on St. Petersburg, Russia, tonight as the Red Stars host Les Rouges Eiffels for Game 1 of the EURO Cup Finals. Both teams enter the series healthy and fresh from resounding victories in their respective conference finals. St. Petersburg conquered Edinburgh 4 games to none, while Paris brushed aside Athens in five…
The Berlin Smurfs face a must-win game this evening when they play Madrid, and if they win, they will go into must-pray mode. Currently listed as the starting goalies are Tomas Vokoun for Madrid, and his former backup, rookie Erik Ersberg, who was traded to Berlin this season. Madrid has won two of the teams’…
According to the U.S. government’s weather website, there wasn’t a single earthquake recorded in northern Europe over the last month. But the area around Sweden and Denmark was the epicenter of trade news that shook the hockey world. Trades involving two of the sport’s top forwards – Alexander Ovechkin and Eric Staal – landed them…
By Phelim McAleer The purpose of this article is to aggregate some of the trade rumours and block in order to prepare everyone for the deadline and to facilitate more trades. Trades that happened:Erik Ersberg left Madrid to Berlin for top Dman Brian Campbell and a pick. In a huge trade, Alex Ovechkin and Dave…
Может быть, мы могли бы использовать Google Translate лучше общаться. Maybe we could use this space to communicate better. You paste something in a response, and I will go to Google Translate and use it to continue the talk. The WSH website doesn’t recognize Russian letters.
The big 4-0 is a slippery, slippery slope if the WSH attributes can be believed. Three 40-year-olds saw their PO/OV ratings drop 3 points this weekend. Martin Brodeur, goalie for Gothenburg, went down from 85 to 82; Daniel Alfredsson of Milan went from 80 to 77; and Berlin’s Ray Whitney went from 80 to 77.…
The attributes have evolved for every player in the EURO League. Below is a listed that shows how each player’s PO and OV ratings changed. A full spreadsheet showing every attribute was too difficult to read, so it has been reduced to two ratings. The old numbers are on top and the new ones are…
Eric Staal scored two goals and added two assists Sunday to be named the MVP of the All-Star game. The Northern Conference beat the South, 8-4, a more dominant performance than the North’s one-goal win last season. The MVP honor brought Staal a new Porsche 911 Carrera, but it also brought a healthy dose of…
Erik Karlsson of the Madrid Royals saw his star rise above some very bright stars on Saturday. The 22-year-old defenseman who put up 15 goals and 64 points in 80 games last season, can now claim to be the league’s fastest skater and its most accurate shooter. In the All-Star skills competition held in London, he…
The EURO Skills competition will be the first part of All-Star weekend in London, with each team’s fastest skaters and most accurate and hardest shooters vying for titles in three events. The league today announced who will be competing. Many of the same characters who competed a season ago in Slovakia will be at it…
