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Patrick Kane: International Ladies Man

By Eric McErlainMay 22nd 2008 – 9:30AM

What's it like to be 19 and one of the world's top athletes? I'm guessing that Patrick Kane, center for the Chicago Blackhawks, has a pretty good idea. Just a few days back Kane was named NHL Rookie of the Year by The Sporting News, and he made an appearance on Sporting News Radio to talk about the honor.Which was where...

Nabokov: Pulling for Russian Pens, But Detroit Will Win the Cup

By Eric McErlainMay 15th 2008 – 1:43PM

Another day, another translation of a Sovetsky Sport interview with a Russian superstar. Up today: San Jose Sharks goaltender Evgeni Nabokov, who joined the Russian National Team in Quebec City for the IIHF World Championships immediately following San Jose's defeat in the second round of the playoffs at the hands of the...

Sergei Fedorov: Ready to Drop the Gloves

By Eric McErlainMay 13th 2008 – 4:30PM

Once again, FanHouse has gotten passed an English translation of an interview that's appeared in the pages of Sovetsky Sport. Today, we're able to share a translation of an interview conducted by the folks at Sovetsky with Sergei Fedorov, late of the Washington Capitals. Fedorov is in Quebec City with the Russian National...

Ovechkin Not Liking the Refs at the Worlds

By Eric McErlainMay 12th 2008 – 11:27AM

Every once in a while, FanHouse gets passed an English translation of an interview with Washington's Alex Ovechkin that's appeared in the pages of Sovetsky Sport. Today, once again, we're able to pass along a translation of his most recent talk with the folks at Sovetsky after he was named "Athlete of the Month," by the...

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