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Hockey Champions League: Good Idea in Theory, but Would it Work?

One of the many topics that surfaced during the World Hockey Summit in Toronto on Monday night was the suggestion for a Champions League format, matching the best teams in the various professional leagues against each other in a winner-take-all tournament. Such a format currently takes place in European soccer with the...

Jaromir Jagr Straddles the Line on Possible Return to NHL

A couple of weeks ago, David Staples of the Edmonton Journal kicked up plenty of dust when he reported that the Edmonton Oilers were in the midst of completing a deal that would return Jaromir Jagr to the NHL. Though he took some heat for his reporting at the time, Staples was vindicated a few hours ago when the...

Predators Suspend Radulov, Posturing Reaches Critical Mass

Just when you thought this battle between the KHL and NHL had more posturing than a presidential campaign and enough useless press releases to furnish the cages at your local ASPCA, the Nashville Predators have out done everyone. Today they released their entry for the world renowned 'Most Useless Press Release of the...

Kostitsyn: NHL Still Best League in the World

Sergei Kostitsyn just gave an interesting interview to Russian Prospects where he touched on a number of different subjects, but the parts I found most interesting had to do with Alexander Radulov's defection to the KHL and what Kostitsyn thinks about its future.As it turns out, Kostitsyn and Radulov both vacationed in...

Radulov to NHL: "Stop Robbing Russia"

The Alexander Radulov scandal has certainly given us something interesting to talk about during a rather slow off-season. While we can understand why a semi-washed up Jaromir Jagr might want to play in the new KHL, it's hard to fathom why a guy like Radulov, with his best years yet to come, would want to flee the NHL early...

Alexander Radulov News From the Web

05/23/12 Alexander Radulov wins third KHL MVP award Source: Sporting News Alexander Radulov couldn't help the Nashville Predators advance past the second round of the 2012 Stanley Cup playoffs after leaving his KHL team, but the winger did manage to pick up his third MVP award from the Russian league.
05/22/12 Scientists: Bulgaria Got Very Lucky during Sofia... Source: Novinite - Bulgaria Bulgaria has been "very lucky" during the 5.9-magnitude earthquake that hit Sofia and other western regions early Tuesday morning, according to the head of a scientific team at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
05/21/12 Nashville Predators: Captain Shea Weber Feels Radulov... Source: Bleacher Report The Nashville Predators saw their promising playoff run end prematurely in 2012, with the management team assembling quite a veteran group that looked poised to be in contention for a long playoff drive.
05/18/12 Shea Weber feels 'a little bit betrayed' by Alexander... Source: CBSSports.com To look back at the suspensions of Alexander Radulov and Andrei Kostitsyn as the turning point in the Predators ' second-round series loss to the Phoenix Coyotes would be disingenuous.
05/15/12 Better equipped, better prepared Preds do no better Source: The City Paper - Nashville TN Not for the Nashville Predators, who looked better equipped and seemed better prepared in 2011-12 to make a run at the Stanley Cup than at any other time in their franchise history.

Background on Alexander Radulov

Alexander Valerievich Radulov (; born July 5, 1986) is a Russian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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