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Alexander Mogilny was finally inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2025 after 17 years of eligibility, recognized for his outstanding NHL career, international achievements, and role in paving the way for Russian players in the league.
The 2025 Hockey Hall of Fame class includes Zdeno Chara, Joe Thornton, Duncan Keith, Alexander Mogilny, and notable women players Jennifer Botterill and Brianna Decker, with inductees also honoring coaches Jack Parker and Daniele Sauvageau. Chara, known for his size and leadership, and Thornton, a prolific scorer, are first-time eligible, while Mogilny finally gets in after 17 years. The class highlights historic achievements in hockey, including international success and groundbreaking contributions by women in the sport.
Alexander Mogilny, a trailblazing Russian NHL player and record-holder with the Buffalo Sabres, has been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2025, recognizing his significant contributions to hockey and his role in paving the way for other Russian players in the league.
Eight individuals, including players Zdeno Chara, Joe Thornton, Duncan Keith, Alexander Mogilny, and others, were elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame for their outstanding contributions to hockey, with inductions scheduled for November 10, 2025.
Former Buffalo Sabres players Tom Barrasso and Pierre Turgeon were elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame, while Alexander Mogilny was snubbed once again. Barrasso and Turgeon had been eligible for induction since 2006 and 2010, respectively. Mogilny, who has been eligible since 2009, is widely considered the biggest snub of players not in the Hall. The rest of the class includes Henrik Lundqvist, Mike Vernon, Caroline Ouellette, Ken Hitchcock, and Pierre Lacroix.