Vyacheslav Kozlov

Date of Birth: May 03, 1972
Age: 54
Place of Birth: Voskresensk, RUS
Nation: Russia
Youth Team: Khimik Voskresensk
Position: LW
Height: 178 cm / 5'10"
Weight: 87 kg / 192 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Vyacheslav Kozlov Facts

Drafted: 1990 round 3 #45 overall by Detroit Red Wings

Father: Anatoli Kozlov
Brother-in-law: Yevgeni Namestnikov
Nephews: Max Namestnikov, Vladislav Namestnikov

Kozlov was a member of Detroit's "Russian Five" that won back-to-back Stanley Cups in 1997 and 1998. He recorded 6 seasons with 70+ points, including in 2007 when he set a career-high of 80 points, 17 years after he was drafted. Slava retired from the NHL in 2010 with 356 goals and 497 assists. He joined the KHL and won back-to-back Gagarin Cups in 2011 and 2012.

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Vyacheslav Kozlov Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1987-1988	Khimik Voskresensk	Soviet	2	0	0	0	0	-
1987-1988	Soviet Union U17	WHC-17	-	-	-	-	-	-
1987-1988	Soviet Union U18	EJC-18	5	2	1	3	4	-
1988-1989	Khimik Voskresensk	Soviet	14	0	1	1	2	-
1988-1989	Soviet Union U18	EJC-18	6	5	7	12	8	-
1989-1990	Khimik Voskresensk	Soviet	45	14	12	26	38	-
1989-1990	Soviet Union U18	EJC-18	6	9	10	19	11	-
1989-1990	Soviet Union U20	WJC-20	7	4	7	11	0	-
1990-1991	Khimik Voskresensk	Soviet	45	11	13	24	46	-
1990-1991	Soviet Union U20	WJC-20	7	3	9	12	12	-
1990-1991	Soviet Union	WC	10	3	4	7	10	-
1991-1992	CSKA Moskva	Soviet	11	6	5	11	12	-
1991-1992	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	7	0	2	2	2	-2
1991-1992	Soviet Union	CC	5	1	2	3	6	-1
1992-1993	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	17	4	1	5	14	-1	Playoffs	4	0	2	2	2	1
1992-1993	Adirondack Red Wings	AHL	45	23	36	59	54	10	Playoffs	4	1	1	2	4	-
1993-1994	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	77	34	39	73	50	27	Playoffs	7	2	5	7	12	3
1993-1994	Adirondack Red Wings	AHL	3	0	1	1	15	-1
1993-1994	Russia	WC	1	0	0	0	4	0
1994-1995	CSKA Moskva Lockout	Russia	10	3	4	7	14	-
1994-1995	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	46	13	20	33	45	12	Playoffs	18	9	7	16	10	12
1995-1996	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	82	36	37	73	70	33	Playoffs	19	5	7	12	10	3
1996-1997	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	75	23	22	45	46	21	Playoffs	20	8	5	13	14	3
1996-1997	Russia	WCup	5	1	2	3	8	-2
1997-1998	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	80	25	27	52	46	14	Playoffs	22	6	8	14	10	4
1998-1999	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	79	29	29	58	45	10	Playoffs	10	6	1	7	4	-3
1999-2000	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	72	18	18	36	28	11	Playoffs	8	2	1	3	12	-3
2000-2001	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	72	20	18	38	30	9	Playoffs	6	4	1	5	2	-2
2001-2002	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	38	9	13	22	16	0
2002-2003	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	79	21	49	70	66	-10
2003-2004	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	76	20	32	52	74	-12
2004-2005	Khimik Voskresensk Lockout	Russia	38	12	18	30	69	1
2004-2005	Ak Bars Kazan Lockout	Russia	8	2	4	6	0	0	Playoffs	4	1	0	1	8	0
2005-2006	Atlanta Thrashers "A"	NHL	82	25	46	71	33	14
2006-2007	Atlanta Thrashers "A"	NHL	81	28	52	80	36	9	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	6	-6
2007-2008	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	82	17	24	41	26	-10
2008-2009	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	82	26	50	76	44	-14
2009-2010	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	55	8	18	26	33	-15
2010-2011	CSKA Moskva	KHL	40	11	14	25	20	-12
2010-2011	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	KHL	4	1	1	2	0	-1	Playoffs	21	2	7	9	14	-5
2011-2012	Dynamo Moskva	KHL	44	8	15	23	22	-3	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	2	-2
2012-2013	Spartak Moskva	KHL	13	4	4	8	10	-3
2013-2014	Spartak Moskva "A"	KHL	54	8	18	26	51	-15
2014-2015	Atlant Mytishchi	KHL	46	5	8	13	18	-2

Vyacheslav Kozlov Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1988-1989	Khimik Voskresensk	Soviet League Cup	2	0	0	0	0	-
1990-1991	Khimik Voskresensk	Fr-Tour	1	2	0	2	0	-
1990-1991	Soviet Union	Goodwill Games	5	3	3	6	6	-
2012-2013	Spartak Moskva	Nadezhda Cup	5	1	2	3	6	0

Vyacheslav Kozlov Career Totals by League

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	2	48	23	37	60	1.25	69	9	1	4	1	1	2	0.50	4	-
CC	1	5	1	2	3	0.60	6	-1	0
EJC-18	3	17	16	18	34	2.00	23	-	0
Fr-Tour	1	1	2	0	2	2.00	0	-	0
Goodwill Games	1	5	3	3	6	1.20	6	-	0
KHL	5	201	37	60	97	0.48	121	-36	2	27	2	7	9	0.33	16	-7
Nadezhda Cup	1	5	1	2	3	0.60	6	0	0
NHL	18	1182	356	497	853	0.72	704	96	10	118	42	37	79	0.67	82	12
Russia	2	56	17	26	43	0.77	83	1*	1	4	1	0	1	0.25	8	0
Soviet	5	117	31	31	62	0.53	98	-	0
Soviet League Cup	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	-	0
WC	2	11	3	4	7	0.64	14	0	0
WCup	1	5	1	2	3	0.60	8	-2	0
WHC-17	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
WJC-20	2	14	7	16	23	1.64	12	-	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Vyacheslav Kozlov Career Totals by Team

Team	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Adirondack Red Wings	2	48	23	37	60	1.25	69	9	1	4	1	1	2	0.50	4	-
Ak Bars Kazan	1	8	2	4	6	0.75	0	0	1	4	1	0	1	0.25	8	0
Atlant Mytishchi	1	46	5	8	13	0.28	18	-2	0
Atlanta Thrashers	7	537	145	271	416	0.77	312	-38	1	4	0	0	0	0.00	6	-6
Buffalo Sabres	1	38	9	13	22	0.58	16	0	0
CSKA Moskva	3	61	20	23	43	0.70	46	-12*	0
Detroit Red Wings	10	607	202	213	415	0.68	376	134	9	114	42	37	79	0.69	76	18
Dynamo Moskva	1	44	8	15	23	0.52	22	-3	1	6	0	0	0	0.00	2	-2
Khimik Voskresensk	5	147	39	44	83	0.56	155	1*	0
Russia	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	4	0	0
Russia (WCup)	1	5	1	2	3	0.60	8	-2	0
Salavat Yulaev Ufa	1	4	1	1	2	0.50	0	-1	1	21	2	7	9	0.43	14	-5
Soviet Union	1	10	3	4	7	0.70	10	-	0
Soviet Union (CC)	1	5	1	2	3	0.60	6	-1	0
Soviet Union (Cup)	1	5	3	3	6	1.20	6	-	0
Soviet Union U17	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Soviet Union U18	3	17	16	18	34	2.00	23	-	0
Soviet Union U20	2	14	7	16	23	1.64	12	-	0
Spartak Moskva	2	72	13	24	37	0.51	67	-18	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Vyacheslav Kozlov Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1987-1988	U18 EJC Bronze Medal
1988-1989	Soviet Silver Medal U18 EJC Gold Medal
1989-1990	RSL Rookie of the Year Soviet Bronze Medal U18 EJC All-Star Team U18 EJC Best Forward U18 EJC Most Goals (9) U18 EJC Most Points (19) U18 EJC Silver Medal U20 WJC Silver Medal
1990-1991	U20 WJC Silver Medal World Championship Bronze Medal
1996-1997	NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1997-1998	NHL Stanley Cup Champion
2010-2011	KHL Gagarin Cup Champion
2011-2012	KHL All-Star Game KHL Gagarin Cup Champion
2014-2015	KHL Faith Towards Hockey Award

Transactions

Date	Status	From	To
07/15/2014	Confirmed	Spartak Moskva	Atlant Mytishchi
12/29/2012	Confirmed	No team	Spartak Moskva
05/19/2011	Confirmed	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	Dynamo Moskva
01/29/2011	Confirmed	CSKA Moskva	Salavat Yulaev Ufa
09/29/2010	Confirmed	Atlanta Thrashers	CSKA Moskva

Vyacheslav Kozlov Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Adirondack Red Wings
Cult/Star player for Atlanta Thrashers
Cult/Star player for CSKA Moskva
Cult/Star player for Detroit Red Wings
Cult/Star player for Khimik Voskresensk

Career transactions
- 2012-12-29 • Signed by Spartak Moskva
- 2011-05-19 • Signed by Dynamo Moskva
- 2011-01-29 • Signed by Salavat Yulaev Ufa
- 2010-09-29 • Signed by CSKA Moskva
- 2002-06-22 • Traded to the Atlanta Thrashers with a 2003 2nd round pick (traded to NSH: Konstantin Glazachev) for a 2003 2nd round pick (traded to FLA: Kamil Kreps) & a 2003 3rd round pick (Tyler Redenbach)
- 2001-06-30 • Traded to the Buffalo Sabres with a 2002 1st round pick (traded via CBJ to ATL: Jim Slater) & future considerations for Dominik Hasek
- 1990-06-16 • Selected 45th overall in the NHL Entry Draft by the Detroit Red Wings