Ilya Kovalchuk

Spartak Moskva

42 y.o.

Left Wing

🏒Right Shot

Russia

Drafted1st Overallby

ATLin2001

Career Summary

Ilya Kovalchuk played 13 NHL SEASONS from 2001-02 to 2019-20 for the Thrashers, Devils, Kings, Canadiens, and Capitals. Across his NHL career, Kovalchuk recorded 443 GOALS and 433 ASSISTS for 876 CAREER POINTS. In the playoffs, Kovalchuk added 11 GOALS and 28 POINTS in 40 games. A 1-TIME MAURICE “ROCKET” RICHARD TROPHY winner.

Statistics

Per game

International

Regular Season Stats


1998-99	Russia3	Spartak Moskva-2	2	2	1	3	0	-	-	14
1999-00	Russia-2	Spartak	49	12	5	17	-	-	-	75
1999-00	Russia-3	Spartak 2	2	2	1	3	-	-	-	14
2000-01	Russia-2	Spartak	40	28	18	46	-	-	-	78
2001-02	NHL	Atlanta Thrashers	65	29	22	51	-19	184	15.8%	28
2002-03	NHL	Atlanta Thrashers	81	38	29	67	-24	257	14.8%	57
2003-04	NHL	Atlanta Thrashers	81	41	46	87	-10	341	12.0%	63
2004-05	Russia	Kazan	53	19	23	42	-	-	-	72
2005-06	NHL	Atlanta Thrashers	78	52	46	98	-6	323	16.1%	68
2006-07	NHL	Atlanta Thrashers	82	42	34	76	-2	336	12.5%	66
2007-08	NHL	Atlanta Thrashers	79	52	35	87	-12	283	18.4%	52
2008-09	NHL	Atlanta Thrashers	79	43	48	91	-12	275	15.6%	50
2009-10	NHL	Atlanta Thrashers	49	31	27	58	1	179	17.3%	45
2009-10	NHL	New Jersey Devils	27	10	17	27	9	111	9.0%	8
2010-11	NHL	New Jersey Devils	81	31	29	60	-26	245	12.7%	28
2011-12	NHL	New Jersey Devils	77	37	46	83	-9	310	11.9%	33
2012-13	NHL	New Jersey Devils	37	11	20	31	-6	123	8.9%	20
2012-13	KHL	St. Petersburg	36	18	24	42	-	-	-	12
2013-14	KHL	St. Petersburg	45	16	24	40	-	-	-	38
2014-15	KHL	St. Petersburg	54	25	30	55	-	-	-	69
2015-16	KHL	SKA St. Petersburg	50	16	33	49	-3	-	-	24
2016-17	KHL	SKA St. Petersburg	60	32	46	78	28	-	-	47
2017-18	KHL	SKA St. Petersburg	53	31	32	63	12	-	-	26
2018-19	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	64	16	18	34	-26	141	11.4%	10
2019-20	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	17	3	6	9	-10	35	8.6%	12
2019-20	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	22	6	7	13	6	62	9.7%	2
2019-20	NHL	Washington Capitals	7	1	3	4	0	18	5.6%	4
2020-21	KHL	Avangard Omsk	16	5	12	17	-2	-	-	16
2023-24	KHL	Spartak Moskva	20	4	4	8	-7	-	-	2

NHL Totals	–	926	443	433	876	-146	3223	13.7%	546

Scores a goal every 5.0 games

Records an assist every 5.0 games

Earns a point every 2.5 games

Gets at least 2 PIMs every 20.0 games

Playoff Stats


1999-00	Russia2	Spartak Moskva	10	0	2	2	0	-	-	47
2000-01	Russia-2	Spartak	12	14	4	18	0	-	-	38
2004-05	Russia	Kazan	4	0	1	1	-	-	-	0
2006-07	NHL	Atlanta Thrashers	4	1	1	2	-1	12	8.3%	19
2009-10	NHL	New Jersey Devils	5	2	4	6	0	19	10.5%	6
2011-12	NHL	New Jersey Devils	23	8	11	19	-7	70	11.4%	6
2013-14	KHL	St. Petersburg	10	3	2	5	-	-	-	31
2014-15	KHL	St. Petersburg	22	8	11	19	-	-	-	12
2015-16	KHL	SKA St. Petersburg	4	0	0	0	-3	-	-	2
2016-17	KHL	SKA St. Petersburg	18	6	3	9	-1	-	-	35
2017-18	KHL	SKA St. Petersburg	15	6	4	10	5	-	-	12
2019-20	NHL	Washington Capitals	8	0	1	1	0	5	0.0%	2
2020-21	KHL	Avangard Omsk	24	4	5	9	-1	-	-	31
2023-24	KHL	Spartak Moskva	5	0	0	0	-2	-	-	2

NHL Totals	–	40	11	17	28	-8	106	10.4%	33

Gets at least 2 PIMs every 5.0 games

Last 5 Games

Season	Opponent	Date	+/-	S	Shifts	TOI
Playoffs	vs NYI	Aug 20	0	0	17	13:24
Playoffs	@ NYI	Aug 18	1	1	12	10:02
Playoffs	@ NYI	Aug 16	0	0	17	12:44
Playoffs	vs NYI	Aug 14	0	0	15	8:16
Playoffs	vs NYI	Aug 12	-2	0	20	15:36

Awards

Year	Award
2003-04	Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophy