He must be ready to face the reality of playing in a city where hockey is a real religion. Every move he makes will be scrutinized by management and the media. – Ilya Kovalchuk In fact ...

The former NHL all-star Ilya Kovalchuk announced his official retirement from hockey after a career spanning over 20 years. Ilya Kovalchuk's career has been a wild ride. Drafted 1st overall by the ...

Rg.org has done wonderful work interviewing former Russian NHLers recently, and their latest interview is with a former ...

This is why Kovalchuk wants Demidov to be ready to face the music. He must be ready to face the reality of playing in a city where hockey is a real religion. Every move he makes will be scrutinized by ...