April 19, 2004
ANALYSIS
The 43-year-old Larionov, the oldest player to compete in the NHL this season, finishes his NHL career with 169 goals and 644 points in 921 regular season games. Prior to coming to North America in 1989, Larionov, who played 12 seasons in the Soviet Elite League, was considered one of the top players in international hockey. He won Olympic gold medals with the Soviet team in the Winter games in 1984 and 1988.