Evgeny Kuznetsov was back in his old barn this weekend, watching his former Traktor Chelyabinsk compete in the KHL’s Chelyabinsk Governor’s Cup. The preseason game concluded with a shootout after Traktor handily defeated Lada Togliatti 3-0 to win the tournament. Noted slo-mo specialist Kuznetsov pulled out the props to egg on his former team from…
Alex Ovechkin jumped back out onto the ice with Alex Semin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, and Ilya Kovalchuk on Wednesday. And, no, it was not for a Washington Capitals' alumni game. The Great Eight took part in Danis Zaripov's Ak Bars retirement game at Kazan’s Tatneft Arena where Zaripov's number 25 jersey was raised to the rafters.…