After weeks of speculation and dozens of players departing teams in the UK’s Elite League for other teams across the globe, the league has now announced that they will suspend the 2020/2021 season. The announcement was made on Tuesday morning … Continue reading
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Capitals Loan Axel Jonsson-Fjallby to Vastervik IK
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Washington Capitals have loaned left wing Axel Jonsson-Fjallby to Vastervik IK of the Swedish HockeyAllsvenskan League to begin the 2020-21 season, senior vice president and general manager Brian MacLellan announced today. It is expected that the … Continue reading
Mavericks add Marinaccio
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. – The Kansas City Mavericks announced the club has signed rookie forward Phil Marinaccio for the 2020-21 season. Marinaccio has spent the last three seasons in Norway and Denmark. Last season with Storhamar in Norway, he put up … Continue reading
IIHF Cancel Continental Cup for 2020/21
The International Ice Hockey Federation has announced that the 2020/21 Continental Cup has been cancelled following advice from it’s own COVID-19 Expert Group. While the Sheffield Steelers as the Elite League’s representatives were to enter the competition in November, the … Continue reading
Bowns rewarded with continental opportunity
Cardiff Devils and Great Britain starting goalie Ben Bowns has been rewarded for his performances in the Elite League, CHL and World Championships with a move to Austria. The 29-year-old from Rotherham has joined Graz 99ers in the re-branded ICE … Continue reading
The Contribution Of NHL In Recruiting International Players
The National Hockey League was founded in November 1917, before the First World War ended and the Russian Revolution had just commenced. It took nearly 48 years to recruit from overseas, the NHL now has the greatest amount of international … Continue reading
