A year after Matvei Michkov’s early arrival in Philadelphia, the stage seemed set for another smaller but highly skilled ...

The Post first reported the Islanders’ interest in Shabanov, who played last season in the KHL, back in October. It’s the ...

The New York Islanders have signed forward Maxim Shabanov to a one-year, entry-level contract.

News about Kontinental Hockey League. Commentary and archival information about Kontinental Hockey League from The New York Times.

The Islanders signed KHL standout Maxim Shabanov (23 goals, 44 assists in 65 games last season for Chelyabinsk Traktor) to a one-year, $975,000 deal with the hope his dynamic puckhandling and speed ...

The Kontinental Hockey League was formed in 2008 and finished their very first season at the end of February 2009. There are currently 24 teams playing in the KHL, ...

The Kontinental Hockey League, widely considered the world's strongest hockey competition outside the NHL, is considering cutting teams because of financial pressure.

"The Kontinental Hockey League is deeply saddened by the untimely passing of JHL Dynamo St. Petersburg player, Timur Fayzutdinov, after he sustained a head injury during a JHL fixture on 12th ...

News about Kontinental Hockey League. Commentary and archival information about Kontinental Hockey League from The New York Times.