Hockey
The NHL stated that they never considered the opportunity to send Russian hockey players
Vice -Commissioner NHL Bill Daily told Match TV that the League never considered the opportunity to send Russian hockey players.
Earlier, Wall Street Journal said that the White Safety Advisor to the Presidential Administration Joe Biden Jake Sullivan in 2024 considered the possibility of sending Russian hockey players from the United States.
“Such an opportunity was never mentioned by us, I do not think that she was once seriously considered,” Dely said “Match TV”.
According to Quanthockey, 65 Russian hockey players played in the NHL season in the NHL season, not counting those who performed in farm teams in the lower North American leagues. As part of Florida Panthers, the Stanley -2025 Cup was won by goalkeeper Sergey Bobrovsky and defender Dmitry Kulikov.
Source: Sportbox
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