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With nine Olympians across four rosters, SKA fans have a lot of TV to watch this February. Let me tell you about our foreign legion—a literal fireside chat from an icon of imperial Saint Petersburg.
Gillian Kemmerer
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How did resource constraints and environmental factors shape Pavel Datsyuk's skillset? Researchers set out to uncover the unlikely alchemy of a Magic…
Gillian Kemmerer
What role does a city's history play in the DNA of a team? Each year, SKA wears the heart of Saint Petersburg on its sleeve. Literally.
Gillian Kemmerer
"Iron Mike" Keenan knows what it takes to win the KHL. We caught up to discuss Roman Rotenberg's appointment to head coach at SKA, the fundamentals of…
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At SKA's postgame press conference, Roman Rotenberg shared the story of a message he received from Dave King. It inspired my catchup with the legendary…
Gillian Kemmerer
From the announcement that SKA GM Roman Rotenberg would lead the bench to an impromptu piano concert in Vladivostok, "Uncle Leo" Komarov has had a busy…
Gillian Kemmerer
I flew to Vladivostok for 50 hours. I'll tell you about the cultural makeup of the city, how KHL players survive their road trips, and my beef with…
Gillian Kemmerer
Nine Olympic gold medals, 27 world championships and a tactical brilliance that changed the game. Where do we begin to encapsulate 75 years?
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