Igor Larionov

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Russian ice hockey player

AthletesBorn 1960 · age 65

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Igor Nikolayevich Larionov is a Russian ice hockey coach, sports agent and former professional ice hockey player, known as "the Professor".

Also inDeutsch

Photos 1

Teams 9

San Jose Sharks

Detroit Red Wings

Florida Panthers

New Jersey Devils

Vancouver Canucks

Atlant Moscow Oblast

HC CSKA Moscow

Hockey Club Lugano

Brunflo IK

Awards 6

2011Order of Honour

2004Order of Friendship

1988Order of the Red Banner of Labour

1982Order of the Badge of Honour

1982Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR

Hockey Hall of Fame

Connected to Igor 6

Ilya KovalchukAlso played for Atlant Moscow Oblast

Patrice BergeronAlso played for Hockey Club Lugano

Anatoly TarasovAlso played for HC CSKA Moscow

Andrei KuzmenkoAlso played for HC CSKA Moscow

Sergei MozyakinAlso played for Atlant Moscow Oblast

Petteri NummelinAlso played for Hockey Club Lugano

About this person

Igor Nikolayevich Larionov is a Russian ice hockey coach, sports agent and former professional ice hockey player, known as "the Professor". Considered one of the best hockey players of all time, he, along with Viacheslav Fetisov, were instrumental in forcing the Soviet government to let Soviet players compete in the National Hockey League (NHL). During his career, which lasted from 1977 to 2006, he primarily played the centre position.