Igor Larionov

Video: Russian ice hockey pioneer

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 Video: Russian ice hockey pioneer 
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Sportsworld’s Brendan Connor talks to Russian ice hockey legend Igor Larionov as he is inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.

Soviet-era Larionov was already a world champion and Olympian when he pioneered the Russian influx into the NHL in 1989, going on to lift the Stanley Cup three times with the Detroit Red Wings.

 
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