The Tumblr to Khabarovsk

Photographs of Soviet & Russian ice hockey, associated with my bloggings at Conway's Russian Hockey Blog.

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Andrei Nikolishin with the Hartford Whalers in the mid-1990s. (Image Source)

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"Хоккеисты" ("Khokkeisty" -- "Hockey Players"), 1975 painting by Isaak Davidovich (1911-1993). (Image Source)

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Agidel Ufa collecting the 2025-26 Russian Women's Hockey League championship after victory in the finals against Tornado Moscow Oblast! (Image Source)

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Alexander Radulov, still going strong at 39 -- he just led Lokomotiv Yaroslavl to their second straight Gagarin Cup championship! (Image Source)

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Marat Khusnutdinov, who scored four against the Rangers this afternoon! (Photo by Steve Babineau, Source)

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1970s-era Soviet national-team defencemen Valery Vasilyev (l.) and Alexander Gusev. (Image Source: Stadion FB group)

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nothing, just two bad bitches

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Kirill "I just shoot it, I don't know" Kaprizov

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That's a lot of goals -- well done, Ovi!

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Remembering today Vitali Anikeyenko, Yuri Bakhvalov, Mikhail Balandin, Alexander Belyayev, Alexander Bryukhin, Gennadi Churilov, Pavol Demitra, Robert Dietrich, Alexander Galimov, Marat Kalimulin, Alexander Kalyanin, Alexander Karpovtsev, Andrei Kiryukhin, Nikita Klyukin, Igor Korolyov, Nikolai Krivonosov, Yevgeni Kunnov, Vyacheslav Kuznetsov, Stefan Liv, Nadezhda Maksumova, Jan Marek, Vladimir Matyushkin, Brad McCrimmon, Sergei Ostapchuk, Vladimir Piskunov, Karel Rachůnek, Ruslan Salei, Yelena Sarmatova, Yelena Shalina, Maxim Shuvalov, Yevgeni Sidorov, Kārlis Skrastiņš, Pavel Snurnitsyn, Daniil Sobchenko, Andrei Solomentsev, Ivan Tkachenko, Pavel Trakhanov, Yuri Urychev, Josef Vašíček, Alexander Vasyunov, Artyom Yarchuk, Igor Zhevelov, Sergei Zhuravlyov, and Andrei Zimin.

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Amazing to think that it's been 14 years...

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Just a couple of guys shaking hands! 

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Rest in Peace, Mr. Dryden.

The Montreal Canadiens mourn the passing of Ken Dryden | Montréal Canadiens

Hall-of-Fame goaltender won six Stanley Cups with the team

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baby bobby 🥹

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marker and pencil sketch from last night

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Alexander Mogilny.  (Image Source)

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U KNOW WHAT TO DO. PUT HIM IN 🫵🫵🫵

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dude they actually fucking listened to me

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About. Damn. Time. Congratulations to Alexander Mogilny on his long-overdue induction to the Hall of Fame!