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Sergei Fedorov

The NHL’s Top 50 Russians of All-Time

Patrick Brown | September 15, 2025

The very first Russian-born and trained player to make it to the NHL was Victor Nechayev, whose marriage to an American woman allowed him entry into the USA. He played…

Categories Archives, Hockey History

What if Sergei Fedorov Re-Signed With the Red Wings Instead of the Ducks in 2003?

Tony Wolak | August 22, 2025

When the Detroit Red Wings announced that they are retiring Sergei Fedorov’s No. 91, countless memories came flooding back to the collective consciousness of Hockeytown. Fedorov’s five-goal night against Washington.…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Editor's Choice, Hockey History, Red Wings History

Fedorov Jersey Drama, Lucic PTO, & More NHL Rumors

Jim Parsons | August 19, 2025

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Detroit Red Wings announced that they will retire No. 91 and put Sergei Fedorov‘s jersey into the rafters. So why the controversy? Meanwhile, a…

Categories Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors, St Louis Blues

Greatest Detroit Red Wings From Each Country

Jordan Orth | August 5, 2025

In the long history of the Detroit Red Wings organization, many notable names have come through and worn the winged wheel. But who has been the best to don the…

Categories Archives, Detroit Red Wings, Hockey History, Red Wings History

Red Wings’ All-Time Greatest Lines

Raymond Harrison | August 4, 2025

The Detroit Red Wings are one of the most decorated franchises in National Hockey League history. Throughout the years, a vast collection of top-tier talent has donned the Winged Wheel,…

Categories Archives, Detroit Red Wings, Hockey History, Red Wings History

It’s Time for the Red Wings to Retire Sergei Fedorov’s No. 91

Jordan Orth | July 19, 2025

Over the years, many people (Detroit Red Wings fans in particular) have said Sergei Fedorov‘s number 91 should be hung in the rafters at Little Caesars Arena and retired. With…

Categories Archives, Detroit Red Wings, Hockey History

Today in Hockey History: July 19

Matthew Zator | July 19, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: July 18 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 20 One of the greatest coaches in the National Hockey League was born on this date many years ago.…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Canadiens History, Column, Ducks History, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Predators History, Red Wings History

Detroit Red Wings’ 50-Goal Club

Tony Wolak | July 5, 2025

Though the Detroit Red Wings have been around since the 1926-27 season, they’ve only had a few 50-goal scorers don the winged wheel – only six, in fact. While the…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Hockey History, Red Wings History

7 Detroit Red Wings Numbers That Should Be Retired

Tony Wolak | June 9, 2025

As an Original Six franchise, the Detroit Red Wings have had a multitude of Hall-of-Famers don the famous Winged Wheel. And, as of the 2019-20 season, these are the Detroit…

Categories Archives, Detroit Red Wings, Hockey History, Red Wings History

Alexander Mogilny: The Great Russian Enigma

THW Archives | March 24, 2025

Of all the great players to dazzle the NHL, some of the finest and most controversial have emanated from Mother Russia. From Sergei Fedorov to Sergei Bobrovsky, Pavel Bure to Pavel…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, Player Profiles

Red Wings & Fedorov Need to Repair Relationship

Evan Sabourin | February 18, 2025

Growing up, I was always fascinated by the Russian hockey players who started to make their way over to North America in the late 1980s. With the Cold War still…

Categories Archives, Detroit Red Wings, Hockey History, Red Wings History

Today in Hockey History: Feb. 14

Matthew Zator | February 14, 2025

Valentine’s Day has been quite an eventful date in National Hockey League history. One of the greatest goal-scorers to ever skate experienced some highs and lows. The fans in Motown…

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