Found June 25, 2009 on Fox Sports:
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Sergei Fedorov is returning to his homeland. Nineteen years after defecting from the Soviet Union, the former NHL MVP and winner of three Stanley Cups has signed a two-year contract with Russian club Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Kontinental Hockey League. Fedorov's agent, Pat Brisson, called the Washington Capitals on Thursday to inform them of the 39-year-old forward's decision.

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