Kontinental Hockey League: the Kontinental Hockey League before puck drop
Kontinental Hockey League is the KHL, the Kontinental Hockey League. Its 22 clubs, split into two conferences, each play 68 regular-season games between 5 September 2026 and 20 March 2027.
Sixteen qualify for the Gagarin Cup
Eight clubs per conference then contest the Gagarin Cup play-offs, from 23 March to 23 May 2027, in best-of-seven series. New for 2026-27: after the first round, pairings are re-seeded by regular-season points.
Marker | KHL 2026-27 |
|---|---|
Clubs | 22, in two conferences |
Regular-season games | 68 per club |
Play-offs | 16 clubs, best-of-seven series |
Gagarin Cup | 23 March - 23 May 2027 |
For every Kontinental Hockey League fixture, the line shows W1, draw and W2 plus 1X and 12; the game page adds the final winner and goals markets for both teams.
After the face-off
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