Lethbridge goaltender Juha Metsola stopped all 31 shots in a 3-0 win over Red Deer on Saturday night. Metsola is currently in his second season for the Hurricanes, currently ranks 12th in the WHL with a .906 save percentage and his 3 shutouts are tied for the league lead. Last year, Metsola led the Hurricanes
Month: November 2008
Alexei Morozov’s 5 goals lead Ak Bars Kazan over Barys Astana
Alexei Morozov scored 5 goals in Ak Bars Kazan’s 7-0 win over Barys Astana tonight. Morozov, who has led the Russian Super League (now known as the KHL, or Continental Hockey League) in scoring two of the previous three seasons, has now moved into a tie for 2nd in scoring in the KHL with 35
Khabibulin makes 38 saves, makes the highlight reel in a 2-1 shootout loss to Boston last night
November 13, 2008, 1:46 pm The Morning Skate: Oooooh Khabibulin! By Stu Hackel There was another great goalie duel in Chicago, where Nikolai Khabibulin continues to rehabilitate his game and make life difficult for the Blackhawk capologists. Khabi and the Bruins’ Tim Thomas battled it out to a 1-1 tie as well, with the B’s
Alexei Cherepanov, you will forever be in our hearts
When I received the word from one of my associates in Russia telling me that Alexei Cherepanov had passed away, I was absolutely devastated. This happened to be the most horrifying piece of news I have ever received. I was literally stunned, I felt like I was going to faint. Having said that, I want