Welcome to NHL99, The Athletic’s countdown of the best 100 players in modern NHL history. We’re ranking 100 players but calling it 99 because we all know who’s No. 1 — it’s the 99 spots behind No. 99 ...

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - MAY 19: Pavel Datsyuk #13 of Russia skates against Germany at Ice Palace on May 19, 2016 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Anna Sergeeva/Getty Images) Getty Images TORONTO (AP) Pavel ...

At the start of the year, the Detroit Red Wings were without their star mainstay forward, Pavel Datsyuk, who was out due to offseason ankle surgery. Datsyuk missed 15 games, and it showed. Without one ...

Pavel Datsyuk may not be the league’s best goal scorer, but he remains one of its most fascinating players. On Wednesday night, he reached a somewhat surprisingly modest milestone at this stage of his ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin's still got it, and he showcased his skills once again on Saturday in Pavel Datsyuk's "Magic Game" honoring his career. Ovechkin, playing on the Detroit Red ...

(CBS DETROIT) — Ten days ago, former Red Wings great Pavel Datsyuk was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, and on Thursday, Detroit honored the man nicknamed the "Magic Man." Datsyuk spent his ...

Not long after the lockout began, Pavel Datsyuk joined Alex Radulov on CSKA Moscow. It was a shame to see him head home, especially when Red Wings' training camp was supposed to be getting underway, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Magic Man has one last act: entering the Hockey Hall of Fame. The HHOF announced Pavel Datsyuk will be inducted into the hall as part of the Class of 2024. The former ...

TAMPA-- This could be the last act of the "Magic Man." Unless the Detroit Red Wings can talk him out of it, Pavel Datsyuk will retire from the NHL after the Stanley Cup Playoffs and go home to Russia ...

After two periods Friday night, this is what NBC analysts Jeremy Roenick and Keith Jones had to say about the scoreless game between the Detroit Red Wings and Boston Bruins: Roenick: "I think their ...