Hockey stars in the heart of Russia
Published: 11 January, 2009, 00:47
A galaxy of ice stars have faced off in Moscow's Red Square. The event, featuring major hockey players from the Kontinental League, aims to raise the prestige of the sport.
Among the players hitting the ice were Jaromir Jagr and Russian star Aleksey Yashin.
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