Zholtok death shakes hockey world
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Latvian and NHL hockey players and fans were saddened yesterday after national star Sergei Zholtok died while playing in Belarus.
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Russian NHL veteran Igor Larionov capped a hockey career spanning more than two decades with a farewell exhibition game Monday that brought together a number of his locked-out colleagues from the Detroit Red Wings along with other former
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ST. PAUL -- The finality of losing usually leaves the vanquished searching for answers. Not the United States hockey team.
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Any suggestions the Czech Republic lacked the necessary commitment to advance in the World Cup of Hockey were erased yesterday when it stunned an overwhelmed Swedish team in Stockholm.
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MOSCOW - Nikolai Zherdev and Alexander Perezhogin scored 18 seconds apart Saturday, leading the Russian Stars past the NHL World Stars 5-4 in an exhibition game during the lockout.
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Former Nashville Predators center Sergei Zholtok died yesterday in his native Latvia of an apparent heart ailment. He was 31. The Predators&#39; website said
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Florida forward Richard Zednik sustained a deep cut on the right side of his neck after being struck by a teammateâs skate during the Panthersâ loss to Buffalo on Sunday night.
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Nashville Predators centre Sergei Zholtok has died of an apparent heart ailment at the age of 31. According to the NHL outfit, Zholtok died on Wednesday in his native Latvia where he was playing for Riga 2000 during the league lockout.
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The scoop: Finally! For the first time in this championships, the team that scored first did NOT win the game. Nursing a 1-0 lead starting the third period, the USA surrendered two third-period goals and lost
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The veteran NHL player was playing hockey in his home city of Riga when he became ill near the end of a game. Zholtok was drafted by Boston in 1992, 55th overall, and played 588 NHL games with the Bruins, Ottawa
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It was a longer and more exciting night than usual for goalies, sharpshooters and fans in NHL arenas all around the country.
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Jason Blake&#39;s game-winning goal was an impressive mess of effort for the United States in the World Cup of Hockey. But moments not recorded on the score sheet also contributed
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - News of Sergei Zholtok&#39;s death sent shockwaves through the Latvia and hockey communities on Thursday. The 31-year-old died while playing with Latvian club Riga 2000 in Belarus on Wednesday night.
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Alexander Ovechkin, the Team Russia winger and No. 1 overall draft pick of the Caps last June, suffered a shoulder injury while playing in the World Junior Hockey Championship title game.
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For a team that just lost its World Cup of Hockey semifinal to Canada in heartbreaking fashion, the Czechs were a proud group of players.
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Serginho, a 30-year-old defender, died after suffering a heart attack while playing for Sao Caetano in a Brazilian first-division soccer game against Sao Paulo yesterday, his team said.
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Ivan Hlinka, a former Pittsburgh Penguins coach who led the Czech Republic to a gold medal at the 1998 Nagano Olympics, died yesterday after being injured in a car crash. He was 54.