Who is Ilya Kovalchuk?

Ilya Kovalchuk is a retired forward from Russia.

What was the last team Ilya Kovalchuk played for?

The last team Ilya played for was Spartak Moskva in the KHL.

How tall is Ilya Kovalchuk?

Ilya Kovalchuk is 190 cm (6'3") tall.

How much does Ilya Kovalchuk weigh?

Ilya Kovalchuk weighs 103 kg (227 lbs).

When was Ilya Kovalchuk born?

Ilya Kovalchuk was born on 1983-04-15 in Tver, RUS.

How old is Ilya Kovalchuk?

Ilya Kovalchuk is 43 years old.

Ilya Kovalchuk

a.k.a. "Ilia, Il'ya Koval'chuk"

#71 Spartak Moskva / KHL - 23/24

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Date of Birth: Apr 15, 1983
Age: 43
Place of Birth: Tver, RUS
Nation: Russia
Youth Team: Spartak Moskva
Position: LW
Height: 190 cm / 6'3"
Weight: 103 kg / 227 lbs
Shoots: R
Status: Retired

Player Type: Leader
Offensive Forward
Sniper
Drafted: 2001 round 1 #1 overall by Atlanta Thrashers
Agency: Premium
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A fast and very complete hockey player. Is really hard to stop when he comes through the neutral zone, because of his excellent puck control. Is a very good skater and has a great release. Is very hard to read, both on and off the puck. Also shows great leadership abilities.

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Ilya Kovalchuk — Career Statistics
S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
99-00	Spartak Moskva	Russia2	35	11	2	13	26	14	Playoffs	10	0	2	2	47	0
99-00	Spartak Moskva	Russia	-	-	-	-	-	-	Relegation	4	1	1	2	2	3
99-00	Spartak Moskva-2	Russia3	2	2	1	3	14	-
99-00	Russia U17	WHC-17	6	10	4	14	2	-
99-00	Russia U18	WJC-18	6	2	3	5	6	5
00-01	Spartak Moskva	Russia2	39	25	18	43	78	34	Playoffs	12	14	4	18	38	12
00-01	Russia U18	WJC-18	6	11	4	15	26	12
00-01	Russia U20	WJC-20	7	4	2	6	37	0
01-02	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	65	29	22	51	28	-19
01-02	Russia Olympics	OG	6	1	2	3	14	-1
01-02	Russia (all)	International	6	1	2	3	14	-1
02-03	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	81	38	29	67	57	-24
02-03	Russia	WC	7	4	0	4	6	2
03-04	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	81	41	46	87	63	-10
03-04	Russia	WC	6	3	1	4	6	0
04-05	Ak Bars KazanLockout	Russia	53	19	23	42	72	16	Playoffs	4	0	1	1	0	-2
04-05	Russia	WCup	4	1	0	1	4	-4
04-05	Russia	WC	9	3	3	6	4	0
05-06	Khimik Mytishchi	Russia	11	8	5	13	24	5
05-06	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	78	52	46	98	68	-6
05-06	Russia Olympics	OG	8	4	1	5	31	3
06-07	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	82	42	34	76	66	-2	Playoffs	4	1	1	2	19	-1
06-07	Russia	WC	9	2	5	7	10	4
07-08	Atlanta Thrashers"A"	NHL	79	52	35	87	52	-12
07-08	Russia	WC	8	2	6	8	52	-1
08-09	Atlanta Thrashers"A"	NHL	79	43	48	91	50	-12
08-09	Russia"A"	WC	9	5	9	14	4	8
08-09	Russia (all)	International	9	5	9	14	4	8
09-10	Atlanta Thrashers"C"	NHL	49	31	27	58	45	1
09-10	New Jersey Devils	NHL	27	10	17	27	8	9	Playoffs	5	2	4	6	6	0
09-10	Russia Olympics"A"	OG	4	1	2	3	0	1
09-10	Russia"C"	WC	9	2	10	12	2	8
09-10	Russia (all)	International	13	3	12	15	2	9
10-11	New Jersey Devils"A"	NHL	81	31	29	60	28	-26
10-11	Russia"A"	WC	9	3	5	8	6	-1
10-11	Russia (all)	International	9	3	5	8	6	-1
11-12	New Jersey Devils"A"	NHL	77	37	46	83	33	-9	Playoffs	23	8	11	19	6	-7
12-13	SKA St. Petersburg"C"Lockout	KHL	36	18	24	42	12	21
12-13	New Jersey Devils"A"	NHL	37	11	20	31	18	-6
12-13	Russia"A"	WC	8	8	5	13	29	5
12-13	Russia (all)	International	11	9	9	18	29	12
13-14	SKA St. Petersburg"C"	KHL	45	16	24	40	38	2	Playoffs	10	3	2	5	31	-1
13-14	Russia Olympics"A"	OG	5	3	0	3	2	3
13-14	Russia (all)	International	8	3	2	5	4	-
14-15	SKA St. Petersburg"C"	KHL	54	25	30	55	69	4	Playoffs	22	8	11	19	12	6
14-15	Russia"C"	WC	10	2	3	5	2	0
14-15	Russia (all)	International	15	4	9	13	10	-
15-16	SKA St. Petersburg"C"	KHL	50	16	33	49	24	-3	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	2	-3
15-16	Russia (all)	International	6	4	2	6	18	3
16-17	SKA St. Petersburg"A"	KHL	60	32	46	78	47	28	Playoffs	18	6	3	9	35	-1
16-17	Russia (all)	International	3	2	2	4	6	1
17-18	SKA St. Petersburg"A"	KHL	53	31	32	63	26	12	Playoffs	15	6	4	10	12	5
17-18	OAR Olympics"A"	OG	6	5	2	7	4	5
17-18	Russia (all)	International	10	5	5	10	6	-
18-19	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	64	16	18	34	10	-26
18-19	Russia"C"	WC	10	2	3	5	4	3
18-19	Russia (all)	International	15	2	4	6	4	5
19-20	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	17	3	6	9	12	-10
19-20	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	22	6	7	13	2	6
19-20	Washington Capitals	NHL	7	1	3	4	4	0	Playoffs	8	0	1	1	2	0
20-21	Avangard Omsk"A"	KHL	16	5	12	17	16	-2	Playoffs	24	4	5	9	31	-1
21-23	Did not play	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
23-24	Spartak Moskva"A"	KHL	20	4	4	8	2	-7	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	2	-2

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Ilya Kovalchuk — Tournament Statistics
S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
96-97	Moskva	QC Int PW	-	-	-	-	-	-
97-98	Team Moskva U15	Districts Cup U15	5	2	2	4	4	-
99-00	Team Moskva U17	Districts Cup U17	5	8	3	11	10	-
03-04	Russia	EHT	2	0	0	0	0	-
04-05	Russia	EHT	11	6	3	9	25	-
12-13	Russia	EHT	3	1	4	5	0	7
13-14	Russia	EHT	3	0	2	2	2	-1
14-15	Russia"C"	EHT	5	2	6	8	8	3
15-16	Russia"C"	EHT	6	4	2	6	18	3
16-17	Russia	EHT	3	2	2	4	6	1
17-18	Russia	EHT	3	0	1	1	0	2
18-19	Russia"C"	EHT	3	0	0	0	0	2

Ilya Kovalchuk Game Log

2023-2024

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Date	Team	Opp	Score	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	SOG	PPG	SHG	TOI
KHL
Sat 30/03		vs
Tue 26/03		vs
Thu 21/03		vs
Tue 19/03		@
Sat 02/03		vs

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Ilya Kovalchuk — Career Totals
League	Regular Season								Postseason
League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Districts Cup U15	1	5	2	2	4	0.80	4	-	0
Districts Cup U17	1	5	8	3	11	2.20	10	-	0
EHT	9	39	15	20	35	0.90	59	17*	0
International	11	105	41	61	102	0.97	103	36*	0
KHL	8	334	147	205	352	1.05	234	55	7	98	27	25	52	0.53	125	3
NHL	13	926	443	433	876	0.95	544	-146	4	40	11	17	28	0.70	33	-8
OG	5	29	14	7	21	0.72	51	11	0
QC Int PW	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Russia	2	64	27	28	55	0.86	96	21	2	8	1	2	3	0.38	2	1
Russia2	2	74	36	20	56	0.76	104	48	2	22	14	6	20	0.91	85	12
Russia3	1	2	2	1	3	1.50	14	-	0
WC	11	94	36	50	86	0.91	125	28	0
WCup	1	4	1	0	1	0.25	4	-4	0
WHC-17	1	6	10	4	14	2.33	2	-	0
WJC-18	2	12	13	7	20	1.67	32	17	0
WJC-20	1	7	4	2	6	0.86	37	0	0

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Ilya Kovalchuk — Career Totals

League

Districts Cup U15

Districts Cup U17

EHT

International

105

102

KHL

334

147

205

352

NHL

926

443

433

876

QC Int PW

Russia

Russia2

Russia3

WCup

WHC-17

WJC-18

WJC-20

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Ilya Kovalchuk Career Highlights

Ilya Kovalchuk — Awards by Season
Season	Awards by Season
1999-2000	U17 WHC Gold Medal U18 WJC Silver Medal
2000-2001	U18 WJC All-Star Team U18 WJC Best Forward U18 WJC Gold Medal U18 WJC Most Goals (11) U18 WJC Most Points (15)
2001-2002	NHL All-Rookie Team NHL Most Goals by Rookie (29) NHL Rookie of the Month (December) NHL Rookie of the Month (January) NHL Rookie of the Year (Calder Trophy) Finalist NHL YoungStars Roster Olympic Bronze Medal
2003-2004	NHL All-Star Game NHL Most Goals (Maurice Richard Trophy) (41) NHL Second All-Star Team Russian Player of the Year (Valeri Kharlamov Trophy) (ATL)
2004-2005	World Championship Bronze Medal
2006-2007	World Championship Bronze Medal World Championship Top 3 Player on Team
2007-2008	NHL All-Star Game World Championship Gold Medal World Championship Most Penalized Player (52) World Championship Scorer of the CWG
2008-2009	NHL All-Star Game World Championship All-Star Team World Championship Best Forward World Championship Gold Medal World Championship Most Valuable Player World Championship Top 3 Player on Team
2009-2010	World Championship Most Assists (10) World Championship Most Points (12) World Championship Silver Medal World Championship Top 3 Player on Team
2010-2011	World Championship Top 3 Player on Team
2011-2012	NHL First All-Star Team NHL Playoffs Most Goals (8)
2012-2013	KHL All-Star Game KHL Forward of the Month (October) World Championship Most Goals (8) World Championship Most Penalized Player (29) World Championship Top 3 Player on Team
2013-2014	KHL All-Star Game
2014-2015	KHL Gagarin Cup Champion KHL Gagarin Cup Clinching Goal KHL Playoffs MVP World Championship Silver Medal
2015-2016	KHL All-Star Game (Selected, did not play)
2016-2017	KHL All-Star Game KHL Forward of the Month (October) KHL Gagarin Cup Champion KHL Gagarin Cup Clinching Goal
2017-2018	KHL All-Star Game KHL Most Points (63) Olympic All-Star Team Olympic Gold Medal Olympic Most Goals (5) Olympic Most Valuable Player
2018-2019	World Championship Bronze Medal
2020-2021	KHL Gagarin Cup Champion

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Ilya Kovalchuk — Transactions
Date	Status	From	To	Source
12/06/2023	Confirmed	No team	Spartak Moskva	Details
12/26/2020	Confirmed	Washington Capitals	Avangard Omsk	Details
02/24/2020	Confirmed	Montréal Canadiens	Washington Capitals	Details
01/03/2020	Confirmed	Los Angeles Kings	Montréal Canadiens	Details
12/16/2019	Confirmed	Los Angeles Kings	Unknown	Details
06/23/2018	Confirmed	SKA St. Petersburg	Los Angeles Kings	Details
07/09/2017	Extension	SKA St. Petersburg	SKA St. Petersburg	Details
07/15/2013	Confirmed	New Jersey Devils	SKA St. Petersburg	Details
07/11/2013	Confirmed	New Jersey Devils	Unknown	Details
09/17/2012	Confirmed	New Jersey Devils	SKA St. Petersburg	Details
09/03/2010	Extension	New Jersey Devils	New Jersey Devils	Details
07/22/2010	Confirmed	New Jersey Devils	Unknown	Details
07/19/2010	Extension	New Jersey Devils	New Jersey Devils	Details
02/04/2010	Confirmed	Atlanta Thrashers	New Jersey Devils	Details

Ilya Kovalchuk Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2000, 1 #10 by Cape Breton Screaming Eagles in the CHL Import Draft
Cult/Star player for Ak Bars Kazan
Cult/Star player for Atlant Mytishchi
Cult/Star player for Atlanta Thrashers
Cult/Star player for New Jersey Devils
Cult/Star player for Russia
Cult/Star player for SKA St. Petersburg

Career transactions
- 2013-07-15 • Signed to a four-year contract by SKA St. Petersburg
- 2013-07-11 • Released by the New Jersey Devils
- 2012-09-17 • Signed to a lockout contract by SKA St. Petersburg
- 2010-09-02 • Re-signed to a 15-year contract by the New Jersey Devils
- 2010-02-04 • Traded to the New Jersey Devils with Anssi Salmela & a 2010 2nd round pick (Jon Merrill) for Johnny Oduya, Nicklas Bergfors, Patrice Cormier, a 2010 1st round pick (later traded to Chicago: Kevin Hayes) & a 2010 2nd round pick (later traded to Chicago: Justin Holl)
- 2005-10-08 • Re-signed to a five-year contract by the Atlanta Thrashers
- 2004-08-22 • Signed to a one-year contract by Ak Bars Kazan
- 2001-08-14 • Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by the Atlanta Thrashers