Joe Thornton, Hockey Hall of Fame and Alexander Mogilny
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Mogilny will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday, following a 17-year wait on the ballot. To commemorate his induction, Sabres.com revisited these stories from Luce and Meehan from the team’s 50th-anniversary season in 2019-20.
Alexander Mogilny’s induction into the Hall of Fame is a testament to his immense talent and the chemistry he built with his teammates, particularly Pat LaFontaine. Their collaboration during the 1992-93 season not only showcased Mogilny's extraordinary abilities but also transformed the dynamics of the Buffalo Sabres.
While the Jets are one of the NHL’s toughest, most well-balanced teams, they’ve been battling injuries and are in a losing skid as they come to Vancouver.
Mogilny will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2025 on Nov. 10, a fitting honor for a player who has been eligible for induction since 2009, who finished his 16-season playing career with 1,032 points, including 473 goals, in 990 games.
Buffalo Sabres Alexander Mogilny, center, is sandwiched, in between Los Angeles Kings Alexei Zhitnik, left, and Marty McSorley, as he attacks the Kings goal during the first period Nov. 7, 1992, in Inglewood, California. AP file photo Alexander Mogilny’s ...
Hockey's elite are celebrated as Zdeno Chára, Alexander Mogilny, and Joe Thornton lead the 2025 Hall of Fame inductees. This distinguished class also features Jennifer Botterill, Brianna Decker, Duncan Keith,
Alexander Mogilny thanked the Sabres and the City of Buffalo in his acceptance speech upon being inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday.