KHL -- KONTINENTAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Europe's top professional hockey league. 23 teams across Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and China.
Kontinental Hockey League
23 TEAMS • 4 CONFERENCES
Founded 2008 • Based in Moscow (headquarters)
Conference
Bobrov Division
CSKA Moscow, SKA St. Petersburg, Jokerit, Severstal, Spartak Moscow, Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
Conference
Tarasov Division
Dynamo Moscow, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, Nitra, HC Sochi, Torpedo Moscow Oblast, Vityaz
Conference
Kharkiv Division
Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg, Metallurg Magnitogorsk, Traktor Chelyabinsk, Salavat Yulaev Ufa, Ak Bars Kazan
Conference
Trofey Division
Amur Khabarovsk, Admiral Vladivostok, SKA-Neva, Sibir Novosibirsk, Barys Astana, Kunlun Red Star
Teams
23
Countries
4
Founded
2008
NOTABLE TEAMS
SKA St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg, Russia
CSKA Moscow
Moscow, Russia
Jokerit
Helsinki, Finland
Barys Astana
Astana, Kazakhstan
Ak Bars Kazan
Kazan, Russia
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Yaroslavl, Russia