VIKTOR KOZLOV RUMORS
Ovechkin Will Miss His Russian Friends
via Russia Today,
Washington Capitals superstar Aleksandr Ovechkin says it’s a pity that his partners Sergey Fedorov and Viktor Kozlov quit NHL and returned to Russian hockey.
“My attitude towards their departure is negative. We became great friends – that’s why I was a little upset when they left. But it’s their decision and I won’t judge them,” Aleksandr...
Via Kuklas Korner
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July 26, 2009
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Happy Trails Viktor Kozlov
Today's Examiner file from Dmitry Chesnokov is even more bizarre than yesterday's; in it he doesn't merely suggest that Viktor Kozlov has left the Caps and the NHL for good, but cites a new interview Kozlov had with SovetskySport in which the right wing claims to have had a return to Russia in mind even before signing with the Caps two years ago. Wow. Anyway, there'...
Via On Frozen Blog
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June 09, 2009
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June 09, 2009
Russian Prospect Coming to D.C.
With the news swirling around Sergei Fedorov and Viktor Kozlov regarding their possible moves to the KHL, it's good news for Capitals fans to see a young prospect moving the other way. Mikhael Yunkov, the Capitals' 62nd overall draft pick in 2004, has expressed his desire to play in North America next year, and will be attending the Capitals' rookie camp. The playmaking...
Via On Frozen Blog
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May 31, 2009
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May 31, 2009
The Kontinental divide
RALEIGH, N.C. | The Washington Capitals are facing a new threat in the battle to re-sign several of their key players - an upstart Russian league hungry for NHL talent. According to reports, Viktor Kozlov - one of the team's four unrestricted free agents - has signed with a team in the Kontinental Hockey League, which recently completed its first year of operation. Meanwhile, two...
Via Washington Times
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May 27, 2009
Viktor Kozlov to the KHL too?
From TSN:
The Washington Capitals could be losing another player to the Kontinental Hockey League.
RDS is reporting that forward Viktor Kozlov has signed a deal to play with Salavat of the KHL for next season. Details of the contract were not reported.
Read report here.
I have to be honest, the names here (Kozlov and Fedorov) have far [...]
Via Illegal Curve
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May 26, 2009
Kozlov on Capitals: "A Great Spirit of Friendship"
Our friend Dmitry Chesnokov chatted with Viktor Kozlov recently; you can find the original Russian interview at Sovetsky Sport. DC: How would you rate the Capitals' season?
VK: "I have never had anything like that in my career. I was playing for a
team that from the first game of the regular season was considered one
of the favorites in the East. I was trusted...
Via On Frozen Blog
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May 20, 2009
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May 20, 2009
DMV: Okay, We Care About Hockey Now
DMV is a daily roundup of District-Maryland-Virginia (mostly) sporting links.
Caps win an epic Game 6 to set up an even more epic Game 7. [WaPo]
Game-winning goal scorer David Steckel is the Caps’ top star. [Puck Daddy]
Viktor Kozlov and Tomas Fleischmann are among the unsung heroes. [Japers’ Rink]
A Pens fan with magnificent chest hair. [D.C. Sports [...]
Via Mr. Irrelevant
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May 12, 2009
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May 12, 2009
OTB: Jacques Martin comments on Jay Bouwmeester situation
What team beat writers are saying this
The Ducks have announced a ticket price freeze for next season.? Good on them.? All teams should be doing this in light of the economy?s more than significant
Peter Chiarelli talks trade deadline.? I don?t see him doing anything ...
Via Illegal Curve
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February 23, 2009
It's The Viktor Kozlov Show
Tireless interviewer and translator Dmitry Chesnokov of Sovetsky Sport recently chatted with Washington Capitals forward Viktor Kozlov. As usual, a few gems were unearthed during the entertaining discussion, including some reaction to the now-infamous Alex Semin interview. Here's a taste: Ovechki... ...
Via On Frozen Blog
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December 22, 2008
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December 22, 2008
Are Isles Better or Worse?
The Islanders had their team picked apart during free agency. Ryan Smyth, Jason Blake, Viktor Kozlov, and Richard Zednik all left shortly after the team parted ways with Alexei Yashin for salary cap reasons. Between those 5 players the team lost a total of 126 goals.
Despite what seems like a significant hit GM Garth Snow seems optimistic. 'If you look at our team now compared...
Via Hot Stove New York
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July 10, 2007
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July 10, 2007
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