6. Teams
• 28 teams in total
• Russia, Finland, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Latvia,
Slovakia, and Croatia
• 2 conferences: East and West
• 2 divisions in each conference: Kharlamov,
Chernyshev, Bobrov, and Tarasov
7. Playoff Format
• Top 8 teams in each conference qualify for the
playoffs
• Each conference has a quarterfinal, semifinal,
and final
• First team to win for 4 games moves onto the next
round
• The winners of each conference play in the Finals
for the Championship
9. Professional Article
• KHL Chairman Anticipates Increased
International Participation as League Grows
• Source: PR Newswire from Proquest
• http://search.proquest.com/abicomplete/d
ocview/1042093408/3E488552571E43DFPQ/3
?accountid=14068
10. Non-League Company
• NBC – National Broadcasting
Company
• American commercial broadcast
television and radio network
• First air date: 1926 (Radio), 1939 (TV)
11. Headquarters Location
• Comcast Building: 30 Rockefeller Plaza,
New York, NY
• West coast location: 10 University City
Plaza, Los Angeles, CA
• NBC Sports location: Stamford,
Connecticut