About Sergey Demidov

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Sergey Demidov
Sergey Demidov
Head of News Department
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About

Sergey has been in sports journalism since 2007 as a reporter, editor, and manager. He has covered the Olympic Games, soccer World Cups, the World Cup of Hockey in 2016, the European championships, the Stanley Cup Finals, IOC events, and many others. Sergey interviewed the sport's greatest athletes, coaches, and executives. Since 2016, he has been an Independent Senior Editor of NHL.com/ru.

News by Sergey Demidov

04/11/2025
“I’d Be Ready to Play Tomorrow”: Nikishin Hopes to Suit Up for Hurricanes in Final Games
Alexander Nikishin has terminated his contract with SKA and is now eagerly looking forward to the next chapter of his career with the Carolina Hurricanes
“I’d Be Ready to Play Tomorrow”: Nikishin Hopes to Suit Up for Hurricanes in Final Games
04/10/2025
Fedorov Talks NHL Greats, Demidov’s Future, and Why There’s No Bad Blood With the Detroit Red Wings
Sergei Fedorov shares his top five players ever, thoughts on Demidov and the Wings, and how he’d dominate the modern NHL game
Fedorov Talks NHL Greats, Demidov’s Future, and Why There’s No Bad Blood With the Detroit Red Wings
04/05/2025
“Wayne Asked Me to Score Three Tonight And End the Chase” — Ovechkin After His 894th goal, Tying Gretzky’s Record
Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goal record with No. 894 in a thrilling night against Chicago — and Gretzky was watching
“Wayne Asked Me to Score Three Tonight And End the Chase” — Ovechkin After His 894th goal, Tying Gretzky’s Record
03/19/2025
EXCLUSIVE: “Forget the Record, Let Him Play Hockey!” —Tatyana Ovechkina on Ovechkin’s Legacy and the Capitals
Tatyana Ovechkina shares insights on Alex Ovechkin’s career, the Capitals’ season, and the hockey traditions shaping his journey
EXCLUSIVE: “Forget the Record, Let Him Play Hockey!” —Tatyana Ovechkina on Ovechkin’s Legacy and the Capitals
03/16/2025
“Demidov Will Do Well in Montreal”: Kovalchuk on Demidov & Michkov, Trade Deadline Surprises, and the Jets’ Playoff Push
Ilya Kovalchuk discusses shocking trade deadline moves, rising Russian stars Demidov and Michkov, and Winnipeg Jets’ playoff hopes in an exclusive interview with RG.
“Demidov Will Do Well in Montreal”: Kovalchuk on Demidov & Michkov, Trade Deadline Surprises, and the Jets’ Playoff Push
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