Pure Hockey is the largest hockey retailer in the USA and has the deepest selection of equipment at the cheapest prices. Get your hockey gear now! https://bit.ly/3YGvH2S Alexander Mogilny is one of the most impactful players in the game because he was the first player to defect from the Soviet Union to play in the NHL, paving the way for many other Soviet/Russian players.

What’s even more insane than that fact is the actual story of HOW he defected! It’s truly a Steven Spielberg-esque tale!

Given his impact on the game, how is he not in the hockey hall of fame?

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