Hockey Agent Dan Milstein represents very many Russians in the NHL. He has requested the NHL to up security in North-America due to «real» death threats, in person and on social media.
The NHL will not take this lightly, as it is in precaution of their players.
List of players that have been threatened: Nikita Kucherov Andrei Vasilevskiy Nikita Zaitsev Ilya Sorokin Ivan Barbashev Ilya Mikheyev Alexander Barabanov Vitali Kravtsov Alexander Romanov