ISLES at FLYERS – Tonight 7:00 – FSN; WBBR (1130) Islanders defenseman Alexei Zhitnik, who has missed the last three games with a high ankle sprain, has begged off the Russian Olympic h… ...

The NHL suspended Buffalo Sabres defenseman Alexei Zhitnik for four games over a high-sticking incident during Tuesday night's game at Montreal. Zhitnik was penalized for hitting Montreal's Andrei ...

Alexei Zhitnik rejected a long-term offer to re-sign with the Buffalo Sabres, becoming a free agent Thursday. Skip to main content Skip to navigation Menu ...

Alexei Zhitnik certainly hadn’t a clue. He was only 13 years old, ... Zhitnik, who turned 32 on Oct. 10, said he still has at least four more years of NHL hockey in him.

ISLANDERS at THRASHERS – Tonight: 7:00 – FSN2; WBBR (1130) The challenge is already great, and yesterday the Islanders’ playoff aspirations were dealt a pair of crushing blows tha… ...

According to Sovetsky Sport, defenseman Alexei Zhitnik, who was bought out of the last year of his contract by the Atlanta Thrashers just a few weeks ago, has joined Dynamo Moscow on a tryout ...

The NHL suspended Buffalo Sabres defenseman Alexei Zhitnik for four games over a high-sticking incident during a game Tuesday at Montreal. Zhitnik was penalized for hitting Montreal’s Andrei ...

It’s about defending your country,” says Alexei Zhitnik. “It’s not show-business anymore.” Since Russia invaded on Feb. 24, Zhitnik has helped in the effort to defend his country however ...

Marian Hossa scored the game-winner and Alexei Zhitnik had an assist in his Atlanta debut to lead the Thrashers to a 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins on Monday night at Boston.

Alexei Zhitnik scored the game-winner with a slap shot on the power play at 2:18 of overtime, lifting Atlanta to a 2-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Friday night and giving the Thrashers ...

TOR: Mats Sundin Goal (14), Assist. Toronto played Buffalo for 130 minutes in two countries in a 72-hour span, and the only thing the Maple Leafs accomplished was to end a three-game losing streak ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Alexei Zhitnik rejected a long-term offer to re-sign with the Buffalo Sabres, becoming a free agent Thursday. His agent, Mark Gandler, said Zhitnik is intent on exploring what ...