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Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy was awarded the 2025‑26 Vezina Trophy, marking his second career win, as police and a K‑9 unit surprised him with the honor.
The NHL is exploring the possibility of letting Russia compete in the 2028 World Cup of Hockey, but strong resistance from European federations and player concerns over the Ukraine war complicate the plan.
The league and players' association are weighing a cautious reintegration of Russian athletes, navigating opposition from Finland, Sweden and Czechia while the International Ice Hockey Federation adopts an event‑by‑event approach.
The International Ice Hockey Federation has undone its earlier ban on Russian clubs for the 2026‑27 season, but the path back to international competition remains uncertain.
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