11.   Kasparaitis said criticism of Russian hockey since then has been used by the players for motivation.

12.   No American knows the Russian hockey players and coaches better than Brooks.

13.   Recently he has seen a few Russian hockey players say no to the new country that has emerged.

14.   Russian hockey has been in a rut ever since the collapse of Communism freed its best players to seek multimillion-dollar contracts in the West.

15.   SALT LAKE CITY - Not every Russian hockey player came away with a sick feeling from the Olympics.

16.   Russian hockey has never been the same since the fall of the Soviet Union.

17.   Satinsky said the PHL is trying to find corporate sponsors who would like to reach Russian consumers through Russian professional hockey.

18.   She asked in bare-minimum English how the Russian hockey team had done.

19.   Several Russian players, including Fetisov, a longtime captain of the Soviet Red Army team, have criticized how Russian hockey is being run.

20.   The Russian hockey team was actually the Red Army team, pros.