Kontinental Hockey League
Russia-based ice hockey league
The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) (Russian: Континентальная Хоккейная Лига, Kontinental'naya Khokkeynaya Liga) is an international professional ice hockey league in Eurasia founded in 2008.
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Formerly | Russian Superleague |
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Sport | Ice hockey |
Founded | 2008 |
CEO | Alexander Medvedev |
Motto | Хоккей – наша игра! (Hockey is our game!)[1] |
No. of teams | 29 |
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Most recent champion(s) | CSKA Moscow |
Most titles | Ak Bars Kazan (3) |
TV partner(s) | KHL-TV (Russia (as part of the NTV Plus package), USA and Canada (part of ViaNetTV),[3] Latvia and international through KHL's website) Russia 2 (Russia)[4] Viasat (Finland, Sweden,[4] Norway, Denmark, Bulgaria, Hungary, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia)[5] LTV7 (Latvia) Nova Sport (Czech Republic, Slovakia)[6][7][8] Sportdigital.tv (Germany) |
Related competitions | Russian Championship VHL Minor Hockey League |
Official website | KHL.ru (English) |
Teams in 2014–15Edit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Новый игровой ролик КХЛ "Пробка"" (in Russian). khl.ru. Archived from the original on 2010-08-09. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "Back to 24". khl.ru. 2011-05-09.
- ↑ "Crossing the Atlantic". khl.ru. 2010-04-20.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Kontinental Hockey League And TV Channel Sport Ratified An Agreement On KHL Championship Games Broadcast In 2009/2010 Season". en.khl.ru. Retrieved 25 August 2009.
- ↑ "Kontinental Hockey League Signed An Agreement With Viasat". khl.ru. Retrieved 2009-07-28.
- ↑ "Nova Sport je blízko k uzavření kontraktu na hokejovou KHL". DigiZone.cz. Retrieved 2009-07-23.
- ↑ "Jágr a KHL budou v televizi. Práva koupil Nova sport". Týden.cz. Retrieved 2009-07-23.
- ↑ "KHL Games Broadcast In The Czech Republic And Slovakia". khl.ru. Retrieved 2009-07-28.