Igor Larionov
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Russian ice hockey player
Why Is Igor Larionov Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Igor Nikolayevich Larionov is a Russian ice hockey coach, sports agent and former professional ice hockey player, known as "the Professor". Considered one of the best hockey players of all time, he, along with Viacheslav Fetisov, were instrumental in forcing the Soviet government to let Soviet players compete in the National Hockey League . During his career, which lasted from 1977 to 2006, he primarily played the centre position.
