in front of sellout crowds was just what the League needed. "Coming out of the lockout it was kind of our first foray back into the international scene and it proved successful," Daly, the League's Deputy Commissioner,...
By František Bouc Staff Writer, The Prague Post August 20th, 2008 issue Czech hockey legend Dominik Hašek may soon be able to confirm the old “third time’s a charm” axiom.The forty-three year old goalie retired in June after...
Dominik Hasek celebrates after stopping Brendan Shanahan in the dreaded shootout to eliminate Canada and advance to the gold medal game in the 1998 Olympic games in Nagano, Japan. The 1998 Olympics are special in hockey history...
Lost in the all the hoopla over the NHL's new schedule -- as fans passionately debate the games they'd least like to see -- was the fact that the New York Rangers will still open their season in Prague. Which seems rather silly...
Czech hockey fans received some good and also bad news when the country’s star player Jaromír Jágr shocked all by moving from the National Hockey League’s New York Rangers to Russia’s Avangard Omsk. Jágr announced July 4 that,...
By DEAN SPIROS, Star Tribune Six Minnesotans have been named to the USA Hockey Under-18 Select team that will take part in the 2008 Memorial of Ivan Hlinka tournament, Aug. 12-16 in Breclav, Czech Republic and Piestany,...
From right, Colorado Avalanche center Joe Sakic, joins teammates Ruslan Salei, of Belarus, Ian Laperriere (14), T.J. Hensick, and Milan Hejduk, left, of the Czech Republic, after time ran out in the third period of Game 4 of an...
By František Bouc Staff Writer, The Prague Post Jaromír Jágr’s surprising move from the heart of Manhattan and the pinnacle of professional hockey, the NHL, to Russia’s Avangard Omsk came with a second shocking announcement....
By Frank Kuznik Staff Writer, The Prague Post It was hard to know which way to turn Monday, July 14 — Bastille Day for the Gallic-minded, and the opening day of the Bohemia Jazz Fest. While the French were throwing a great...
The National Hockey League announced the 2008-09 regular season schedule Thursday, and the NHL Premiere event will take place in Sweden and the Czech Republic on October 4-5. In back-to-back games, the New York Rangers and...