The Vancouver Canucks have seen a number of prospects over the years leave North America behind in search of a new opportunity in Europe or the KHL, including Vitali Kravtsov for example, who's having a career-year in Russia.
Vitali Kravtsov is coming to the end of his contract over in the KHL, and many are wondering if we could see him back in a Vancouver Canucks uniform next season.
If Ivan Demidov is the best NHL prospect in the eyes of Craig Button, it’s because he has talent. He is among the promising young players in the Bettman circuit, and seeing him perform so well since the beginning of the season in Russia gives reason to be optimistic.
The New York Rangers have a checkered history when it comes to first-round draft picks over the past decade or so. But Vitali Kravtsov, a complete bust in the NHL, has finally found his success back home in the KHL this season.
Hockey might be the official sport of Canada, but the United States has also produced some elite talent. With that in mind, here's our list of the 25 best U.S.-born players, listed in alphabetical order.
Attention New York Rangers fans: Did the 2024 World Junior Championship gold medal ceremony remind you of anyone in particular? Agony, defeat and dejection were visible on the face of every player from Sweden as they accepted silver medals after losing to the United States.
In the immediate aftermath of The Letter, the Rangers trimmed their roster by shipping out many important pieces from playoff runs. Thursday, they brought in a high-profile scorer to bolster a playoff run.