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Ilya
Kovalchuk
Left Wing
Birthdate
15/4/1983
Birthplace
Tver, USSR
Draft Info
2001: Rd 1, Pk 1 (ATL)
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Biography
Birthdate
15/4/1983
Birthplace
Tver, USSR
Draft Info
2001: Rd 1, Pk 1 (ATL)
Position
Left Wing
Career History
Washington Capitals
2019*-2020 (1 Season)
Montreal Canadiens
2019*-2020 (1 Season)
Los Angeles Kings
2018-2019* (2 Seasons)
New Jersey Devils
2009-2013 (4 Seasons)
Atlanta Thrashers
2001-2004, 2005-2010 (8 Seasons)
NHL News
2026 Olympics: Live updates from USA-Latvia men's hockey
For the first time since 2014, the U.S. will have NHL players competing at the Games. Follow along here.
Grades, questions from Canada's Olympic hockey win vs. Czechia
It was a dominant start for the tournament's gold-medal favorite. Here's how they rolled -- and what's next.
Celebrini leads Canada's rout in Olympic men's hockey opener
Macklin Celebrini scored Canada's first goal in the return of NHL players to the Olympics and Jordan Binnington stopped all 26 shots he faced in a 5-0 defeat of Czechia.
Olympics 2026 men's hockey: Standings, stats, schedule, more
Eight teams take the ice on Thursday. Here's what you need to know, including schedule, standings, key stats.
Gary Bettman says NHL has more Olympic content access in Milan
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman noted progress made in the league gaining more access to Olympic hockey content.
How is Olympic ice hockey different from NHL? Rules 101
Ice hockey is one of the most popular events each Winter Olympics cycle. Check out information on the format, scoring, rules, and more now.
