Gennady Velichkin was released as Metallurg Magnitogorsk's GM on Wednesday.
MAGNITOGORSK, Russia – Gennady Velichkin was the face behind Metallurg Magnitogorsk’s rise from a lower-division team in the Soviet era to the most successful Russian club in the post-Soviet era. After managing the club for 18 years, Velichkin was released as the General Director on Wednesday.
Charles Bertrand, the scoring leader of the Finnish junior league, will play his first World U20 Championship tournament for France. Photo: Daniel Poulet / FFHG
ISSY, France – Philippe Bozon, the IIHF Hall of Famer who became head coach of the French U20 national team this year, called 22 players for the preparation camp of the 2010 IIHF World U20 Championship Division I Group A.
Carla MacLeod is battling for her second Olympic participation
Carla MacLeod celebrates a goal. Photo: Jukka Rautio / HHOF-IIHF Images
VIERUMÄKI, Finland – Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United States, the top four nations in women’s hockey, played a Four Nations Tournament in Finland recently – the last time before the 2010 Olympic Games that the quartet met.