Regarding the Panarin situation:
— Slava Malamud (@SlavaMalamud) February 22, 2021
1) It may or may not be true (Lativan police records will tell)
2) There is NO DOUBT Nazarov's motivation is political
3) Nazarov may or may not be acting on his own accord
4) The likeliest motivation is to remove Panarin from the Olympic team.
— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) February 22, 2021