Former Red Wings Star Slava Kozlov Joins KHL Shanghai Dragons as Assistant Coach
Slava Kozlov, a former Detroit Red Wings player, has been appointed assistant coach of the KHL Shanghai Dragons, a team with a storied connection to the NHL’s Red Wings. Backed by teammate Ilya Kovalchuk, Kozlov hopes to lift the club out of a recent slump and prepare for a move to China within two years.
Jul 6, 2026