- Older brother of Vancouver Canucks player Fedor Fedorov. Has a younger brother, Fedor (Fedya) who plays for the Vancouver Canucks from team AHL affiliate, the Manitoba Moose. His parents' names are Viktor and Natalia Fedorov.
- Announced that his entire 1998-1999 season's salary would be used to establish The Sergei Fedorov Foundation, a charity to aid Detroit- area children. (February 18, 1999)
- First Russian to win the Hart Trophy as 1993-1994 regular season MVP.
- Detroit Red Wings's 4th selection, 74th overall, in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft.
- Has won three Stanley Cups with the Red Wings (1996-1997, 1997-1998, 2001- 2002)
- Played on a line with Alexander Mogilny and Pavel Bure on the 1989 Soviet Union team that won gold at the World Junior Championships.
- Became a U.S. citizen (21 December 2000)
- Arrested in Royal Oak, Michigan, and charged with driving while impaired after failing a Breathalyzer test. In January 2002, he was sentenced to a year's probation, 100 hours of community service, and ordered to pay fines and court costs. (23 September 2001)
- NHL debut: 4 October 1990 with a power-play goal against the New Jersey Devils.
- Made headlines in July of 1990 when he snuck away from the Soviet National Hockey team after an exhibition game in Portland, Oregon, on their way to the Goodwill Games in Seattle, Washington to sign with the Detroit Red Wings.
- Is a close friend of former Red Wing Vladimir Konstantinov, who was injured in the car accident after the Wings' '97 Cup win. Fedorov and Konstantinov played together in the Soviet Red Army before Fedorov's defection.
- Spent nearly every day by Konstantinov's bed side, talking to him both in Russian and in English, trying to get a response. Konstantinov finally started to respond to his old friend's voice, and pulled out of a coma a week after team massuer Sergei Mnastakanov did, on July 23rd, five weeks after the accident happened on June 13th 1997.
- Close friend of Kid Rock.
- Told The Hockey News that he and Anna Kournikova had secretly married in July 2001, but were divorced shortly thereafter; Kournikova has never confirmed this.
- (26 February) Traded to the Washington Capitals for Capitals draft pick Ted Ruth. (2008)
- Signs a two-year contract with Metallurg Magnitogorsk (Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia) of the Kontinental Hockey League. (June 2009)
- (19 July) Signed a 5-year, $40 million contract with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks, leaving the Detroit Red Wings after 13 seasons. (July 2003)
- (November 15) Acquired by the Columbus Blue Jackets from the Anaheim Mighty Ducks for Tyler Wright, Francois Beauchemin, and a fifth-round pick in 2006. (2005)
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