Vyacheslav Kozlov
- January 5, 2024
- Hockey Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Vyacheslav Kozlov |
| Occupation | Hockey Player |
| Date Of Birth | May 3, 1972(1972-05-03) |
| Age | 52 |
| Country | Russia |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Vyacheslav Kozlov Biography
| Name | Vyacheslav Kozlov |
| Birthday | May 3 |
| Birth Year | 1972 |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Children(s) | Nikita Kozlov |
Vyacheslav Kozlov is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on May 3, 1972 in Russia. Russian left-winger who took home two consecutive Stanley Cups as a member of the Detroit Red Wings in 1997 and 1998. After his move into the Kontinental Hockey League, he was able to win consecutive titles, taking home the Gagarin Cup alongside the Salavat Yulaev Ufa and Dynamo Moscow.
He was the winner of his Stanley Cup twice alongside superstar defensive player He won the Stanley Cup twice alongside superstar defender Nicklas Lidstrom…
In October 1991, Kozlov was driving his car when a bus hit it. His passenger, fellow prospect Kirill Tarasov, was killed, and Kozlov suffered massive injuries, including a brain injury that put his playing future in doubt. After facial reconstruction surgery and lengthy rehabilitation, he was able to return to hockey. Kozlov and his wife, Tatyana, have three children: Nikita, Ksenia, and Alexandr. Nikita plays tennis professionally. Kozlov is the brother-in-law of former NHL player Evgeny Namestnikov and uncle of current NHL player Vladislav Namestnikov.
Kozlov was drafted 45th overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft. Kozlov made his NHL debut on March 12, 1992, recording two assists in Detroit’s 5–4 win over the St. Louis Blues. He became a regular player with Detroit in the 1993–94 NHL season. After the Red Wings acquired Igor Larionov in 1995, coach Scotty Bowman created a 5–man Russian unit (the “Russian Five”) consisting of forwards Kozlov, Sergei Fedorov and Igor Larionov, and defensemen Vladimir Konstantinov and Viacheslav Fetisov. This group helped Detroit to a Stanley Cup win in 1997. Kozlov was also a contributing member of the team during their second consecutive Stanley Cup run in 1998.
He got married to a woman called Tanya with a child called Nikita.
Vyacheslav Kozlov Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Hockey Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Vyacheslav Kozlov is one of the richest Hockey Player from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vyacheslav Kozlov 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He played for Khimik Voskresensk and CSKA Moscow in the Soviet Championship League before being chosen with the Red Wings in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft.
In 1991, he was involved in an accident that was major that resulted in the death of his passenger Kirill Tarasov, died. Kozlov needed a reconstructive facial and rehabilitation prior to returning to the sport of hockey.
Vyacheslav Anatolevich “Slava” Kozlov (Russian: Вячеслав Анатольевич Козлов ; born May 3, 1972) is a Russian former professional ice hockey left winger. Kozlov won the Stanley Cup in 1997 and 1998 with the Detroit Red Wings. He also played for the Buffalo Sabres and Atlanta Thrashers.
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In 2010, Kozlov signed a 1-year deal with HC CSKA Moscow. In February 2011 Kozlov left CSKA to join playoff-bound Salavat Yulaev Ufa. He participated in the team’s final four regular season games and all of its playoff contests. Ufa’s star-studded team advanced to the KHL finals and captured the Gagarin Cup, beating Atlant Moscow Oblast 4 games to 1.
Facts & Trivia
Vyacheslav Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Vyacheslav Kozlov celebrates birthday on May 3 of every year.
On May 19, 2011, he signed a one-year contract with HC Dynamo Moscow, with whom he won his second Gagarin Cup.