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    IlyaKovalchuk

    • Left Wing
    • Birthdate
      15/4/1983
    • Birthplace
      Tver, USSR
    • Draft Info
      2001: Rd 1, Pk 1 (ATL)

    Stats

    • G
      443
    • A
      433
    • PTS
      876
    • +/-
      -146
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    Racing Positions

      • Kovalchuk returning to KHL on 2-year deal
        • 6Y
        Kovalchuk returning to KHL on 2-year deal
        • Caps add to forward depth with Sheary signing
          • 6Y
          Caps add to forward depth with Sheary signing
          • Trade grades: Kovalchuk deal a wise, low-risk move for Capitals
            • 6Y
            • Emily Kaplan
            Trade grades: Kovalchuk deal a wise, low-risk move for Capitals
            • Habs trade Kovalchuk to Capitals for draft pick
              • 6Y
              Habs trade Kovalchuk to Capitals for draft pick
              • Canadiens' Julien fined $10K for ripping officials
                • 6Y
                Claude Julien
                • Kovalchuk makes Canadiens debut in loss to Jets
                  • 6Y
                  Kovalchuk makes Canadiens debut in loss to Jets
                  • Canadiens sign Kovalchuk for rest of season
                    • 6Y
                    • Emily Kaplan
                    Canadiens sign Kovalchuk for rest of season
                    • Kovalchuk leaves Kings, is placed on waivers
                      • 7Y
                      Kovalchuk leaves Kings, is placed on waivers
                      • Last-place Kings bench struggling Kovalchuk
                        • 7Y
                        Last-place Kings bench struggling Kovalchuk
                        • Don't boo Ilya Kovalchuk, Devils fans
                          • 7Y
                          • Greg Wyshynski
                          Don't boo Ilya Kovalchuk, Devils fans

                        NHL News

                        Panthers acquire goaltender Akira Schmid from Golden Knights

                        Panthers acquire goaltender Akira Schmid from Golden Knights

                        Florida acquired Akira Schmid, a 26-year-old restricted free agent, from Vegas on Monday for a 2028 third-round pick.
                        Sharks ink newly acquired Michael Kesselring to 3-year deal

                        Sharks ink newly acquired Michael Kesselring to 3-year deal

                        The Sharks signed newly acquired defenseman Michael Kesselring to a three-year, $13.5 million contract Monday.
                        Gallagher traded to Vancouver, capping 14 seasons in Montreal

                        Gallagher traded to Vancouver, capping 14 seasons in Montreal

                        Brendan Gallagher was traded to Vancouver on Monday in exchange for future considerations.
                        Sabres re-sign Beck Malenstyn to a six-year, $17.5M contract

                        Sabres re-sign Beck Malenstyn to a six-year, $17.5M contract

                        The Buffalo Sabres re-signed checking-line forward Beck Malenstyn to a six-year, $17.5 million contract on Monday, two days before free agency opens.
                        NHL free agency 2026: How all 32 teams can earn an A+

                        NHL free agency 2026: How all 32 teams can earn an A+

                        With the market set to open July 1, we identify key free agents for each team and what those teams should do.
                        Predators sign faceoff ace Jack Drury to 5-year, $22.5M deal

                        Predators sign faceoff ace Jack Drury to 5-year, $22.5M deal

                        The Predators signed forward Jack Drury to a five-year, $22.5 million contract on Sunday night, four days after he was acquired from the Avalanche.
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