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Mogilny tied Teemu Selänne for the most goals scored in the 1992 – 93 NHL season, scoring 76 goals in 77 games.
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Alexander Mogilny was the first Russian player to defect from the Soviet Union in May 1989, first non-North American to lead the league in goals scored ( along with Teemu Selänne from Finland ), first Russian to be named to the NHL All-Star Team, first Russian to be named captain of an NHL team, and is ( as of the end of the 2008 – 09 season ) the second all-time Russian scorer in the NHL.
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Despite strong performances from Mogilny and team-leading point-scorer Martin Gelinas in Bure and Linden's absence ( both of whom were injured for long periods of time during the season ), the Canucks missed the playoffs for the first of four consecutive seasons that year.
During the campaign, Mogilny was traded to the New Jersey Devils for forwards Denis Pederson and Brendan Morrison.
The following season, Mogilny suffered a serious hip injury that required him to miss 12 weeks which allowed Sundin to reclaim his spot as top scorer for the Maple Leafs that season.
On 27 March, he recorded an assist in a 5 – 1 win against the Phoenix Coyotes for his 100th point of the season, becoming the third Canuck to reach the plateau after Pavel Bure and Alexander Mogilny.
In his pre-NHL days, he played for CSKA Moscow on the famous line with future NHL superstars Pavel Bure and Alexander Mogilny, and was drafted a year after Mogilny ( the same year as Bure ).
In 2008 – 09, what would become his final season in the NHL, Fedorov passed Alexander Mogilny for most goals by a Russian-born hockey player.
The combination of Bure, Fedorov and Mogilny formed a promising combination for head coach Viktor Tikhonov, with expectations to replace the previous top Soviet line, the K-L-M combination of Vladimir Krutov, Larionov and Makarov.
The trio was short-lived, as Mogilny defected to play for the Buffalo Sabres in 1989 and Fedorov joined the Detroit Red Wings the following year.
Alexander Gennadevitch Mogilny (; born February 18, 1969 ) is a former Russian professional ice hockey player, currently the team consultant in the KHL for the team Amur Khabarovsk.
In the National Hockey League, Mogilny played for the Buffalo Sabres, Vancouver Canucks, Toronto Maple Leafs, and the New Jersey Devils.
Mogilny played for the senior Soviet Team that won a gold medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
Mogilny chose the number 89 in recognition of both the year he defected and his place in the draft, wearing # 89 for his entire playing career.
During the 2002 Stanley Cup playoffs, with former team captain Mats Sundin injured for much of the playoffs, Mogilny stepped up his game and was instrumental in the team's run to the conference finals, scoring 8 goals, including 2 goals in each of the game 7s versus the New York Islanders and Ottawa Senators.
The Leafs would complete the comeback, after trailing 5 – 2 in the third period, and win 6 – 5 in overtime when Mogilny set up Tomas Kaberle for the game-winning goal.
Mogilny was placed on waivers by the New Jersey Devils, and was assigned to the Albany River Rats, the Devils minor league affiliate at the time, in order to make salary cap room for Patrik Eliáš ' return.
Morrison was dealt alongside centre Denis Pederson in exchange for winger Alexander Mogilny.
His play-making ability enabled his linemate, Alexander Mogilny to set a team season record with 76 goals, ( both LaFontaine's 95 assists, 148 points and Mogilny's 76 goals still stand as the Sabres ' team records for a single season ).
* Acquired Michael Peca and Mike Wilson from Vancouver Canucks for Alexander Mogilny in 1995.
Mogilny and goals
While Mogilny became the second player in team history to record 50 goals and 100 points in a season ,, chiefly playing with center Cliff Ronning, the expected chemistry between Mogilny and Bure never materialized, with the latter suffering a season-ending knee injury early in the campaign.
He went on to score an all-time rookie record of 76 goals in his rookie season ( shattering the previous record of 53 set by Mike Bossy ), which made him the second European to lead the league in goal scoring ( after Jari Kurri ), along with Alexander Mogilny, and also makes him one of only eight players, and to date, the last player ( along with Mogilny ) to have scored 70 or more goals in one NHL season.
The previous record held by Mogilny was 473 goals.
Despite nursing a knee injury and missing 16 games of the season, Mogilny was able to score 24 goals and 57 points to place him 2nd in team scoring.
On March 28, 2006, Gionta became the first Devils player to score 40 goals in a season since Elias and Alexander Mogilny each reached the mark in the 2000 – 01 season.
Mogilny and scored
Excluding his rookie season, the shortened lockout season and his half season with the Vancouver Canucks, Sundin scored at least 70 points in every season of his career, played at least 70 games in every season, and led the Leafs in points in every year he was with the team except 2002 – 03, when Alexander Mogilny beat him by seven points.
On 27 March, he scored two assists against the San Jose Sharks to become the fourth Canuck in team history to record a 100-point season ( after Pavel Bure, Alexander Mogilny and Näslund ).
Alexander Mogilny ( 1992 – 93 ) of the Buffalo Sabres scored his 50th goal in his 46th game of the season, which was his team's 53rd game.
Mogilny and –
* 1969 – Alexander Mogilny, Russian ice hockey player
In 2002 – 03, after eight consecutive years as the Maple Leafs ' leading scorer in the regular season, Sundin was succeeded by Alexander Mogilny, who topped Sundin's 72 points with 79.
Fedorov and Mogilny played on the same line and both led the team in scoring, but they lost in the semi-finals against U. S. A, after defeating Finland 5 – 0 in the quarterfinals.
Mogilny emerged as the Leafs top scorer in the 2002 – 2003 NHL season, becoming the only player to dethrone Leafs captain Mats Sundin as the team's leading scorer since his Leafs debut, beating him by 7 points in 2002 – 03 and finishing in the top-15 in league scoring with 79 points.
Three months into the 2005 – 06 season, he made his first appearance of the season on January 3, 2006, against the Florida Panthers, resuming his role as an alternate captain ( replacing Alexander Mogilny ).
Mogilny and NHL
As a member of the Moscow-based club, Bure joined a lineup that featured several future NHL players, including linemates Sergei Fedorov and Alexander Mogilny, as well as Igor Larionov, Slava Fetisov, Sergei Makarov, and Vladimir Konstantinov.
On March 15, 2004, versus the Buffalo Sabres, Mogilny became the second Russian player in NHL history to ever to score 1000 career points in the NHL when he assisted on the game-tying goal by Gary Roberts.
Mogilny was the second Russian player to score 1000 points in the NHL, reaching the milestone just a few days after former linemate Sergei Fedorov.
Mogilny and season
With a goal and an assist against the Los Angeles Kings on March 31, Daniel became the fifth player in team history to reach the 100-point mark in one season ( after Pavel Bure, Alexander Mogilny, Markus Naslund and Henrik Sedin ).
Mogilny and scoring
Mogilny and Fedorov played on the same line and both led the team in scoring, but they lost in the semi-finals against U. S. A, after defeating Finland 5-0 in the quarterfinals.
Mogilny and games
Without Bure, the Canucks managed to make the 1996 playoffs on the strength of an offence led by Linden and Mogilny, but were defeated in six games of the opening round by the Colorado Avalanche, who went on to win the Stanley Cup.
He was given a chance to contribute offensively alongside star winger Alexander Mogilny, and he responded with 17 points in 25 games.
Mogilny and .
The Canucks made another significant move in the off-season by acquiring high-scoring Russian forward Alexander Mogilny from the Buffalo Sabres, reuniting Bure with his former CSKA Moscow and national team linemate.
Alexander Mogilny, one-time winner.
Injuries to forwards Alexander Mogilny and Todd Bertuzzi, as well as the absence of Pavel Bure, resulted in Näslund earning more ice time.
After undergoing a rebuilding period in the late-90s under leading point-scorers Messier, Bure and Mogilny, Näslund formed a new core that included Bertuzzi, Brendan Morrison, Ed Jovanovski and Mattias Öhlund.
He played again with teammate Alexander Mogilny in the 1988 World Junior Championships, both made the tournament All-Star Team, finishing with a silver medal.
He played with the full roster Soviet Union team that won the gold medal over Canada in their final game, and played along aside club teammates Mogilny and Vladimir Konstantinov.
On the team, Bure was reunited with former Central Red Army linemates Mogilny and Fedorov.
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