9:36 AM - Pavel Datsyuk () agreed to terms on a one-year deal with KHL club Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg on Friday, per agent Dan Milstein.

9:55 AM - Pavel Datsyuk () agreed to terms on a one-year contract with Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg (KHL) on Wednesday.

10:50 PM - Pavel Datsyuk () will continue playing hockey next season, and a reunion tour with the Red Wings is considered a possibility, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports.

1:27 PM - Pavel Datsyuk () whose KHL contract ends after this season, hasn't ruled out a return to the NHL next season, reports NHL.com.

12:53 PM - Pavel Datsyuk () (undisclosed) recorded two assists in as many games while representing Russia for the World Cup of Hockey.

2:39 PM - Pavel Datsyuk () (undisclosed) will not play in Saturday's semifinal game against Team Canada, Arpon Basu of LNH.com reports.

11:41 AM - Pavel Datsyuk () (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision for Team Russia's semifinal matchup with Team Canada on Saturday, CTV News reports.

1:03 PM - Pavel Datsyuk () picked up an undisclosed injury and will miss Team Russia's contest against Team Finland on Thursday, Chris Johnston of Sportsnet reports.

9:52 AM - Pavel Datsyuk () officially signed a two-year contract with SKA St. Petersburg of the KHL on Friday, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports.

5:37 PM - Pavel Datsyuk () contract was dealt to Arizona on Friday along with the 16th overall pick in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft in exchange for Joe Vitale and the 20th and 53rd picks in the 2016 draft.

10:39 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings general manager Ken Holland has been talking to other teams about possibly acquiring Datsyuk's contract, but there isn't believed to be much interest, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.

8:25 AM - Pavel Datsyuk () Saturday, Datsyuk officially announced that he will leave the Red Wings and return to Russia, Ansar Khan of Mlive.com reports.

9:58 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) is expected to address the media Saturday, likely confirming that he will not return to the Red Wings next season, TSN reports.

8:46 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings general manager Ken Holland has given Datsyuk a deadline of mid-June to decide whether or not he'll return next season, The Detroit News reports.

4:53 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) registered a goal and an assist Wednesday, helping Russia to a 4-1 win over Sweden at the World Championship.

6:42 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) was held without a point as the Lightning defeated the Wings through five games in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs Thursday.

9:31 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) finished with a plus-1 rating, but was held off the scoresheet despite firing a team-high seven shots on goal in Wednesday's 3-2 playoff loss to the Lightning.

6:50 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) indicated that is leaning toward leaving the Red Wings to return home to Russia following the current NHL season, Mlive.com reports. "I'm thinking I go home after this season," noted. "I may not be done with hockey, but - it is hard to say - I think I am done playing in NHL."

4:57 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) may return to Russia after this season and play there to finish his career, reports CBC's Hockey Night in Canada.

8:33 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) notched a pair of assists in a 4-3 loss to the Canadiens on Tuesday.

1:28 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) extended his point streak to four games with an assist, but finished with a minus-3 rating in Saturday's 7-2 loss to the Penguins.

6:55 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) registed an assist in Thursday's 4-3 win over Montreal.

9:16 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) scored two goals, one of which came on the power play, in Saturday's 5-3 win over Florida.

7:32 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) scored a goal and dished out a helper during a 4-3 loss in Philadelphia on Tuesday.

7:17 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) left Sunday's game against Toronto in the first period due to an upper body injury, but he returned late in the second period to finish out the contest, MLive.com reports.

1:42 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) (illness) took part in pregame warm-ups and thus can be expected to play in Tuesday evening's road matchup against Columbus, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.

7:21 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) (illness) participated in practice Tuesday morning, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports.

12:39 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) (illness) participated in practice and line rushes Monday, and hopes to rejoin the lineup Wednesday, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.

12:03 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) will not play Sunday due to an illness, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.

6:56 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) scored the game-winning power-play goal in overtime Monday against the Stars.

7:03 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) scored Detroit's only goal Monday in a 4-1 loss to the Islanders.

5:27 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) scored twice -- both on the power play -- and added an assist in Sunday's win over the Bruins.

6:13 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) directed seven shots on goal and got two of them -- one on a power play -- past Florida goalie Al Montoya in Monday night's 3-0 victory.

3:06 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) earned a pair of assists in Saturday afternoon's 5-1 rout of the Islanders.

7:08 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) assisted on the opening goal in Monday's 4-2 win against the Islanders.

7:30 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) dropped the puck into the net Tuesday against the Jets, but the power-play score wasn't nearly enough as the Red Wings lost, 4-1.

6:52 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) grabbed Detroit's only goal in a 3-1 loss to Minnesota on Monday.

9:16 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) netted his third goal of the season and had an assist in Friday's loss to Vancouver.

6:37 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) notched a pair of assists and went plus-2 in Thursday's 5-1 trouncing of Arizona.

5:48 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) scored for a second game in a row, and posted a season-high five shots on goal while playing 19:46 in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Bruins.

6:02 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) goal Saturday night was his first of the season and 26th in his career against the Blues.

11:53 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) made his season debut Friday, firing four shots on goal in a loss to the Sharks.

11:07 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) (ankle) will return to the lineup for Friday night's home game against the Sharks, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.

9:06 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) status for Friday's game against San Jose will be determined after practice on Thursday, Chuck Pleiness of Macomb Daily reports.

7:15 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Jeff Blashill said Tuesday he hopes Datsyuk (ankle) will return for Friday's tilt with San Jose, George Sipple of the Detroit Free Press reports.

8:23 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) will miss Tuesday's contest with Washington, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.

10:07 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) (ankle) said he's "about a week away" from returning to the lineup, Brendan Savage of MLive.com reports.

4:07 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) (ankle) is probably 1-to-2 weeks away from returning to the lineup, according to Ansar Khan of MLive.com.

11:55 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) (ankle) returned to practice Monday, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.

12:36 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) (ankle) was placed on 7-day injured reserve retroactive to Sept. 30.

8:20 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) (ankle) is doing high-intensity foot and leg exercises to rehab his ankle, but is still not expected to play before November, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports.

8:20 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) (ankle) is doing high-intensity foot and leg exercises to rehab his ankle, but is still not expected to play before November, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports.

3:55 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Thursday the doctor who performed Datsyuk's ankle surgery in June told the veteran forward that he can begin skating in two weeks, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.

8:06 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) said Thursday that he was feeling "awesome" while working his way back from ankle surgery, Ted Kulfan of the Detroit News reports.

8:53 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) (ankle) continues to be "on schedule" with his rehabilitation after ankle surgery, Ansar Khan of MLive reports.

9:10 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) (ankle) doesn't expect to be ready for the start of the regular season in October, NHL.com reports.

5:05 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk had a goal and was plus-one in the, 4-0, victory over the Lightning in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on Saturday.

5:51 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk got Detroit going in Game 3, scoring the game's first goal on a deflection as the Wings went on to beat the Lightning, 3-0, in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on Tuesday.

6:21 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk scored a pair of goals in the, 3-2, victory in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals against the Lightning.

6:17 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk scored a pair of goals in the, 3-2, victory in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals against the Lightning.

6:05 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk recorded two points during Tuesday's win over the Panthers.

3:41 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk recorded two points during Sunday's loss to the Islanders.

10:45 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk (lower body) will miss Detroit's next two games.

6:51 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk had a goal and an assist in the, 5-3, victory over the Oilers on Monday.

4:31 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk recorded four points during Saturday's thrilling overtime win over the Stars.

5:20 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk had two goals and an assist in the, 5-4, shootout loss to the Jets on Saturday.

5:51 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk scored the game-winning goal in overtime versus the Blues on Thursday.

5:35 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk had a goal and an assist on Thursday.

5:19 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk scored two goals in his return to action.

10:08 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk (groin) will not play Thursday, but could return by the weekend.

12:36 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk is hoping to return on Friday against the Blackhawks according to MLive.com.

2:51 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk injured his groin on Friday morning and will not play against the Devils Friday night.

6:16 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk recorded three points in Friday's win over the Kings.

6:00 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk had a goal and an assist in Wednesday's win.

5:39 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk notched his first goal of the season, in Saturday's loss to Philadelphia.

9:52 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk is expected to be in the lineup Tuesday night.

11:23 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk is hoping to return at the end of next week from the injured shoulder.

7:01 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Wings center Pavel Datsyuk is expected to miss the next four-to-five weeks with a separated shoulder according to MLive.com.

2:14 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) center Pavel Datsyuk will look to rebound in 2014-15.

5:06 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Datsyuk has already started his off-season workouts.

4:42 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) GM Ken Holland doesn't think Pavel Datsyuk will require surgery on his left knee.

4:38 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Datsyuk will visit with doctors this week to determine if he requires surgery on his left knee.

5:41 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Datsyuk had a goal and an assist in Detroit's 4-2 loss to Boston on Saturday.

5:57 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) not practising Friday, Pavel Datsyuk will be in the Detroit lineup Saturday afternoon.

5:36 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Datsyuk notched a goal and an assist in Detroit's 3-2 overtime loss to Boston on Thursday night.

7:53 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Datsyuk didn't practice Wednesday because of the birth of his daughter.

6:27 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Datsyuk's marvellous third period goal was all the Red Wings needed on Friday night, as they held on to beat the heavily favoured Bruins in Game 1 by a score of 1-0.

5:52 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Red Wing coach Mike Babcock will be very active in mixing up his lines but it seems likely that Pavel Datsyuk and Justin Abdekkader will play on the same unit against Boston.

7:33 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Datsyuk scored for the second straight game in his third contest since returning to the lineup, as the Red Wings continued to roll with a 4-2 win over Buffalo on Tuesday night.

8:38 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Datsyuk played in back-to-back games in his return to the lineup last week.

7:01 PM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Datsyuk scored for the Red Wings in their 5-3 loss to the Canadiens on Saturday night.

9:52 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Datsyuk (knee) will not play on the Red Wings' top line in his return on Friday.

10:40 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Datsyuk is ready to return to the lineup from his knee problem.

8:19 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Datsyuk won't return from his knee injury on Wednesday night.

11:40 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Datsyuk (knee) might be able to return on Wednesday.

5:18 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Datsyuk (knee) is expected to fully participate in Tuesday's practice.

5:40 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) look for Pavel Datsyuk to return to action next week.

7:22 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Datsyuk (knee) skated on Wednesday in an optional practice.

5:13 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Datsyuk (knee) announced on Twitter Monday night that he's "hoping to play soon," but Detroit GM Ken Holland said a determination on the talented center's status hasn't been made yet.

10:19 AM - Pavel Datsyuk (Det) Datsyuk (knee) has started to skate again.