He’s no longer the answer to one of hockey’s most popular barroom debates. Who is the Hockey Hall of Fame’s No. 1 snub? The ...

Vyacheslav Kozlov, the iconic forward from the Detroit Red Wings’ Russian Five, is stepping behind the bench as head coach of ...

Oddsmakers say the Winnipeg Jets is the favorite to land free agent forward Jonathan Toews. But not everyone is convinced ...

The weeks leading up to the NHL Entry Draft and free agency usually mean a plethora of juicy rumors, and this year is not disappointing in that department. How aggressive will the Chicago Blackhawks ...

Slava Kozlov is the man for Sochi. The Kontinental Hockey League team named the two-time Stanley Cup winner its new head coach on Tuesday. Kozlov, 53, had spent the past four seasons as an ...

As assistant GM in Detroit, Holland was instrumental in bringing in the vaunted “Russian Five” – Sergei Fedorov, Slava Kozlov, Vladimir Konstantinov, Slava Fetisov and Igor Larionov – and ...

Jared Clinton looks back at NHL trade deadline deals in the last five, 10, 15, 25 and 30 years ago in The Hockey News' 2025 Rookie Issue.

From the moment he arrived in Atlanta just months after being selected first overall in the 2001 draft, Ilya Kovalchuk was the Thrashers.Though others flitted in and out during his time in Atlanta – ...

Only four other players in Jets/Thrashers history have as many 70-point seasons: Mark Scheifele(5x), Ilya Kovalchuk (5x) Blake Wheeler (4x) and Vyacheslav Kozlov (4x).

In Monday night's win over the Los Angeles Kings, Detroit Red Wings forward Lucas Raymond scored four points, bringing his season total to 56 in 50 games.That output included his 20th goal of the ...

July 1, 2001 – Buffalo acquires winger Vyacheslav Kozlov and a 2002 first round pick from the Detroit Red Wings for Dominik Hasek. View the original article to see embedded media.