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NHL Severs Communication with KHL After Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

The NHL has informed all 32 general managers in a memo on Monday that it has severed ties with Russia's Kontinental Hockey League amid the country's ongoing invasion of Ukraine, according to Frank Seravalli of the Daily Faceoff.

The NHL directed its teams to "immediately cease all dealings [direct or indirect] with the KHL and KHL Clubs [and all representatives of both], as well as with player agents who are based in and continue to do business in Russia," Seravalli added.

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