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Two promising Russian youngsters are spotlighted on this week’s Icecast 2.0, hosted by Gillian Kemmerer. The episode begins with a recap of the nominees for the KHL’s Golden Stick Award, which will be given to the regular season MVP at the Closing Ceremony on June 8. Dmitry Ovchinnikov of the Siberian Snipers joins next to discuss his standout season, which included an extended call-up to the KHL’s Sibir Novosibirsk. The episode closes with a snippet of SKA St. Petersburg’s Kirill Marchenko, who shared his love for soccer and Bayern Munich during a larger conversation featured on khl.ru.

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Two promising Russian youngsters are spotlighted on this week’s Icecast 2.0, hosted by Gillian Kemmerer. The episode begins with a recap of the nominees for the KHL’s Golden Stick Award, which will be given to the regular season MVP at the Closing Ceremony on June 8. Dmitry Ovchinnikov of the Siberian Snipers joins next to discuss his standout season, which included an extended call-up to the KHL’s Sibir Novosibirsk. The episode closes with a snippet of SKA St. Petersburg’s Kirill Marchenko, who shared his love for soccer and Bayern Munich during a larger conversation featured on khl.ru.

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Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Director of Player Development Ted Suihkonen and Metallurg Magnitogorsk Assistant Coach Mike Pelino join the third episode of Icecast 2.0, hosted by Gillian Kemmerer. With a background in neuroscience and a hidden musical talent, Suihkonen has been a major factor in Loko’s rebuild after tragedy struck the franchise in 2011. He discusses the success of his youngsters and approach to getting hockey players into the “flow state” to maximize their creativity and confidence.

A two-time Gagarin Cup champion under Mike Keenan and Ilya Vorobyov, Mike Pelino has had a front row seat to the KHL’s progress and development over time. In his eighth season, Pelino helped Metallurg to climb the Eastern Conference and finish the season in third place. He touches on the phenomenon that is Sergei Mozyakin, cultural differences in Russian locker rooms and some late-night karaoke sessions in Magnitogorsk.

Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Director of Player Development Ted Suihkonen and Metallurg Magnitogorsk Assistant Coach Mike Pelino join the third episode of Icecast 2.0, hosted by Gillian Kemmerer. With a background in neuroscience and a hidden musical talent, Suihkonen has been a major factor in Loko’s rebuild after tragedy struck the franchise in 2011. He discusses the success of his youngsters and approach to getting hockey players into the “flow state” to maximize their creativity and confidence.

A two-time Gagarin Cup champion under Mike Keenan and Ilya Vorobyov, Mike Pelino has had a front row seat to the KHL’s progress and development over time. In his eighth season, Pelino helped Metallurg to climb the Eastern Conference and finish the season in third place. He touches on the phenomenon that is Sergei Mozyakin, cultural differences in Russian locker rooms and some late-night karaoke sessions in Magnitogorsk.

Four-time Olympic goaltender Noora Räty and Hall-of-Famer Jari Kurri join the Finnish legends episode of Icecast 2.0, hosted by Gillian Kemmerer. Räty has competed for the star-studded KRS Shenzhen Vanke Rays for several seasons, and won Russia's women's league title last March. She discusses her experiences in the WHL, reality tv show adventures and a miraculous recovery from injury this winter.

As owner and general manager of Jokerit Helsinki, Jari Kurri has navigated a challenging season unlike any other. He discusses the team's migration to the KHL, his preference for larger ice sizes in Europe and memories of the iconic Edmonton Oilers of the 1980s.

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Four-time Olympic goaltender Noora Räty and Hall-of-Famer Jari Kurri join the Finnish legends episode of Icecast 2.0, hosted by Gillian Kemmerer. Räty has competed for the star-studded KRS Shenzhen Vanke Rays for several seasons, and won Russia's women's league title last March. She discusses her experiences in the WHL, reality tv show adventures and a miraculous recovery from injury this winter.

As owner and general manager of Jokerit Helsinki, Jari Kurri has navigated a challenging season unlike any other. He discusses the team's migration to the KHL, his preference for larger ice sizes in Europe and memories of the iconic Edmonton Oilers of the 1980s.

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Avangard Omsk head coach Bob Hartley and legendary Red Army defenseman Slava Fetisov join the inaugural episode of Icecast 2.0, hosted by Gillian Kemmerer. Hartley and Fetisov have several things in common--including, most notably, Stanley Cup titles--but there is one other surprising parallel: they are both making waves in Siberia. The former stands at the helm of a team awaiting its return home, while the latter is set to host a friendly match on Lake Baikal to raise awareness for climate change. Hartley hopes to return Avangard to Siberia as Gagarin Cup champions, while Fetisov is utilizing outdoor hockey to win back the planet's future.

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Avangard Omsk head coach Bob Hartley and legendary Red Army defenseman Slava Fetisov join the inaugural episode of Icecast 2.0, hosted by Gillian Kemmerer. Hartley and Fetisov have several things in common--including, most notably, Stanley Cup titles--but there is one other surprising parallel: they are both making waves in Siberia. The former stands at the helm of a team awaiting its return home, while the latter is set to host a friendly match on Lake Baikal to raise awareness for climate change. Hartley hopes to return Avangard to Siberia as Gagarin Cup champions, while Fetisov is utilizing outdoor hockey to win back the planet's future.

Exclusive for the Kontinental Hockey League.

Episode 18 of the official KHL podcast. What the league is going to do in the circumstances we have throughout the world: Alexei Morozov talks on the KHL plans. Also we reached out to Dynamo winger Andre Petersson and discussed with him coronavirus, series against Spartak and Shipachyov’s line dominance.

0:33 Alexei Morozov on KHL plans

2:07 Who’s in play in the KHL

2:44 Andre Petersson on a COVID-19 threat

9:00 Petersson on a series with Spartak

14:00 Why Shipachyov’s line is so successful

16:40 What makes Shipachyov the best center in the KHL

‘I’m sure that KHL can respond effectively to any change in our circumstances. If it is decided there are no risks we will do everything we can to complete the season. And complete it with the fans in the stands’, - Alexei Morozov.

‘If it happened during the regular season we maybe could have played without fans. But for the playoffs it’s such a big deal. It’s three or four times more fun to play playoffs games because of the fans’, - Andre Petersson.

‘I’ve been watching Shipachyov all year, but haven’t figured out what does to be so good. He’s really quick with the puck. And if he get half a second extra he makes a really good pass or scores a goal’, - Andre Petersson.

Episode 18 of the official KHL podcast. What the league is going to do in the circumstances we have throughout the world: Alexei Morozov talks on the KHL plans. Also we reached out to Dynamo winger Andre Petersson and discussed with him coronavirus, series against Spartak and Shipachyov’s line dominance.

0:33 Alexei Morozov on KHL plans

2:07 Who’s in play in the KHL

2:44 Andre Petersson on a COVID-19 threat

9:00 Petersson on a series with Spartak

14:00 Why Shipachyov’s line is so successful

16:40 What makes Shipachyov the best center in the KHL

‘I’m sure that KHL can respond effectively to any change in our circumstances. If it is decided there are no risks we will do everything we can to complete the season. And complete it with the fans in the stands’, - Alexei Morozov.

‘If it happened during the regular season we maybe could have played without fans. But for the playoffs it’s such a big deal. It’s three or four times more fun to play playoffs games because of the fans’, - Andre Petersson.

‘I’ve been watching Shipachyov all year, but haven’t figured out what does to be so good. He’s really quick with the puck. And if he get half a second extra he makes a really good pass or scores a goal’, - Andre Petersson.