Pavel Valerievich Datsyuk (Па́вел Вале́рьевич Дацю́к, Pavel Valer'jevič Dacjuk) (born July 20 1978, in Sverdlovsk, USSR (now Yekaterinburg, Russia)) is a Russian-born professional ice hockey player playing for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League. He is known for his quiet, but humble demeanor, as well as his flashy moves out on the ice.