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KHL Player Hits Coach With Stick

Found February 01, 2012 on Diehardsport: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Alexander Radulov
TEAMS: Nashville Predators

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Alexander Radulov previously played in the NHL for the Nashville Predators, but now the 25-year-old is skating for KHL squad, Salavat Yulaev Ufa. Radulov is doing quite well playing in the KHL. He is the reigning MVP and won the Gagarin Cup last year. However, off the ice, he’s made news for all the wrong reasons, including his conflict with the team’s head coach, Segei Mikhalev, tweeting that the “coach is getting on my nerves, and I am asking for a trade.” Radulov is back in the news again after this backhanding slash to the team’s goaltending coach, Ilari Nackel. According to RAI Novosti article, Radulov will be getting some time off for the team’s upcoming Euro Hockey Tour in Sweden. The reason given for the time off, according to the report: “Radulov has played in 42 of Salavat Yulaev’s 46 games so far this season, including seven times in the last two weeks.” This situation is too bizarre to completely understand, but what ...
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Via Diehardsport  |  February 01, 2012

Former NHL player Alexander Radulov might find himself in some hot water after video of him smacking his coach with a stick surfaced on Wednesday. 

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Via Fox Sports Tennessee  |  January 31, 2012
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Via Online Sports Guys  |  February 02, 2012
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Via Section 303  |  January 31, 2012
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Via Fox Sports Tennessee  |  February 01, 2012
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Via PredsOnTheGlass  |  February 01, 2012
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Via Section 303  |  February 02, 2012
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Via Smashville 24/7  |  February 01, 2012
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Via Buzz On Broad  |  February 02, 2012
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Via Inside Smashville  |  February 03, 2012
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Via PredsOnTheGlass  |  February 02, 2012
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Via Forecaster  |  February 01, 2012
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Paul McCann: Game Night in Philly

Via HockeyBuzz  |  February 02, 2012
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Fisher's 2 late goals help Predators stun Wild 5-4

Via Sign on San Diego  |  January 31, 2012
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Game 52: Nashville @ Philadelphia – Broadway Vs. Broad Street

Via The Predatorial  |  February 02, 2012
Photo by John Russell/NHLI via Getty Images The Nashville Predators after another improbable come-from-behind win against the Minnesota Wild take their rough and tumble play to Philly. The Flyers boast heavy duty offensive weapons and Giroux and Hartnell represented the All-Stars well. The Flyers lost in overtime against the Winnepeg Jets on January 31st. Bryzgalov took the overtime...
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