Czech forward Jan Marek, died in Lokomotiv Yaroslavl's plane crash, had his jersey #15 retired by Metallurg Magnitogorsk during a ceremony at Romazan Tournament, currently helding at Metallurg Arena. Marek played in Magnitogorsk from 2006 to 2010.
In Prague, the City Council decided to dedicate a street to the three Czech players died in the crash: along with Marek, also Karel Rachunek and Josef Vasicek will have a street with their name
(29 Aug 2012)
Metallurg Magnitogorsk was down 2-0 and 3-1 against Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod in today's pre-season game in Füssen, but managed to get back to win 4-3. Denis Platonov scored the winner at 57:45.
(28 Jul 2012)
To replace Alexei Emelin, who suffered a shoulder injury during the game against Germany, Russian coach Zinetula Bilyaletdinov calls Metallurg Magnitogorsk defender Yevgeny Biryukov. Bilyaletdinov also confirms he talked last night with Philadelphia Flyers goalie Ilya Brizgalov, after his team was eliminated in NHL playoffs. Brizgalov didn't confirm his partecipation but Bilyaletdinov comments: "I still need to talk with him"
(09 May 2012)
Former national team captain Andrei Sokolov was called by Kazakhstan Federation to complete the coaching staff for the upcoming World Championship as assistant coach. Soikolov is currently assistant coach at Metallurg Magnitogorsk, where he spent almost all career as player
(04 Apr 2012)
Scoring a goal in the Metallurg - Dynamo Moscow game, Magnitogorsk forward Sergei Fedorov becomes the oldest player to score a goal in Kontinental Hockey League history at 42 years and one month
(14 Jan 2012)
Metallurg Magnitogorsk has signed an agreement on sports cooperation with Titan Klin of VHL
Previously existing agreement with Yuzhny Ural Orsk was terminated by mutual agreement.
(09 Jan 2012)
Due to Christmas events in the Arena-Metallurg, KHL game Metallurg Magnitogorsk - Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk originally scheduled for January 3 will be played on December 30
(07 Dec 2011)
Mikhail Shtalenkov was appointed as Metallurg Magnitogorsk goalies' coach. Former NHLer held the same function in Dynamo Moscow, his former club, during last two seasons
(17 Oct 2011)
Kontinental Hockey League announced that regular season match between Dinamo Riga and Metallurg Magnitogorsk will be played at Liepaja's SIA Ledus Halle on November 2
(30 Sep 2011)
Sergei Mozyakin scored three goals when Metallurg Magnitogorsk beat Traktor Chelyabinsk 5-1.
(16 Sep 2011)