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Tag Archives: Nikolai Khabibulin
Khabibulin found guilty
Oilers’ starting goaltender Nikolai Khabibulin was found guilty on 3 charges related to DUI and speeding. A sentencing trial is scheduled for Tuesday and the “consequences usually involve fines, alcohol classes and jail; a minimum 30-day jail sentence is standard.” … Continue reading
Khabibulin may face jail time
Nikolai Khabibulin will finally be appearing in court today. If found guilty for DUI, Khabibulin could spend 30 days to 6 months in jail. Edmonton Journal
Khabibulin trial a month earlier
Goalie Nikolai Khabibulin will have his trial a full month earlier on August 27. His trial date had already been delayed twice. Edmonton Journal
Khabibulin’s trial delayed again
Nikolai Khabibulin was arrested for DUI on Feb 8 but his trial has already been delayed twice. The new hearing will take place either at the end of August or September. A decision on the chosen date will be made … Continue reading
Halak traded to the Blues
The Canadiens have traded goaltender Jaroslav Halak to the St. Louis Blues. This was a big disappointment for many Edmonton Oilers’ fans who will likely see starter Khabibulin (who is coming off back surgery and currently facing DUI charges) and … Continue reading
Khabibulin’s lawyer trying to drop charges
Nikolai Khabibulin was charged with DUI on Feb 8 and it has been an ongoing issue every since. The Edmonton Journal reports that his lawyer is trying to drop charges since the sobriety tests were carried out despite Khabibulin’s recent … Continue reading