One of the greatest players in Detroit Red Wings history is finally having his number retired.

The Red Wings announced this morning that Sergei Fedorov’s No. 91 will be raised to the rafters at Little Caesars Arena during a pregame celebration on Jan. 12 before a game against the Carolina Hurricanes.

Chris Ilitch, Red Wings governor and CEO, called Fedorov on Monday to give him the news.

Fedorov, 55, played 13 seasons with the Red Wings from 1990-91 to 2002-03 and ranks among the franchise’s leaders in games (11th with 908), goals (fourth with 400), assists (seventh with 534) and points (sixth with 954).

He helped the team win three Stanley Cups, won the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP in 1994 and is a two-time winner of the Selke Trophy as the league’s top defensive forward.

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