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Ilya Kovalchuk

Position: LW
Shoots: Right
Height: 6-1    Weight: 230 lbs.
Born: April 15, 1983 in Tver, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Drafted by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round (1st overall) of the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
2001-02 18 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 65 29 22 51 -19 28 22 7 0 4 184 15.8 1205 18:32
2002-03 19 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 81 38 29 67 -24 57 29 9 0 3 257 14.8 1575 19:27
2003-04 20 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 81 41 46 87 -10 63 24 16 1 6 341 12.0 1919 23:41
2005-06 22 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 78 52 46 98 -6 68 25 27 0 7 323 16.1 1746 22:23
2006-07 23 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 82 42 34 76 -2 66 24 18 0 7 336 12.5 1765 21:32
2007-08 24 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 79 52 35 87 -12 52 34 16 2 4 283 18.4 1699 21:30
2008-09 25 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 79 43 48 91 -12 50 31 12 0 6 275 15.6 1723 21:48
2009-10 26 2 Teams NHL 52 31 29 60 1 51 21 10 0 197 15.7 1161 22:20
2009-10 26 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 49 31 27 58 1 45 21 10 0 179 17.3 1090 22:14
2009-10 26 New Jersey Devils NHL 3 0 2 2 0 6 0 0 0 18 0.0 72 23:50
Career 8 Seasons NHL 597 328 289 617 -84 435 210 115 3 37 2196 14.9 12792 21:26

NHL/WHA Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM SOG G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/-
2001-02 18 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 65 0.45 0.34 0.78 0.35 -0.29 0.43 2.83 33 25 58 25 73 25 68 1 -19
2002-03 19 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 81 0.47 0.36 0.83 0.36 -0.30 0.70 3.17 43 32 75 32 110 48 88 2 -24
2003-04 20 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 81 0.51 0.57 1.07 0.42 -0.12 0.78 4.21 48 53 101 41 121 55 84 8 -10
2005-06 22 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 78 0.67 0.59 1.26 0.52 -0.08 0.87 4.14 52 44 96 40 136 82 63 3 -6
2006-07 23 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 82 0.51 0.41 0.93 0.39 -0.02 0.80 4.10 44 34 78 33 116 57 62 1 -2
2007-08 24 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 79 0.66 0.44 1.10 0.49 -0.15 0.66 3.58 58 37 95 42 114 47 82 3 -12
2008-09 25 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 79 0.54 0.61 1.15 0.46 -0.15 0.63 3.48 46 49 95 38 127 55 85 1 -12
2009-10 26 2 Teams NHL 52 0.60 0.56 1.15 0.46 0.02 0.98 3.79 48 43 91 38 1
2009-10 26 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 49 0.63 0.55 1.18 0.48 0.02 0.92 3.65 48 40 88 37 1
2009-10 26 New Jersey Devils NHL 3 0.00 0.67 0.67 0.18 0.00 2.00 6.00 0 3 3 1 0
Career 8 Seasons NHL 597 0.55 0.48 1.03 0.43 -0.14 0.73 3.68 372 317 689 289 797 369 532 19 -84

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
2006-07 23 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 4 1 1 2 -1 19 1 0 0 0 12 8.3 75 18:42
Career 1 Season NHL 4 1 1 2 -1 19 1 0 0 0 12 8.3 75 18:42

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1999-00 16 Spartak Moscow Russia-2 49 12 5 17 75
1999-00 16 Spartak Moscow 2 Russia-3 2 2 1 3 14
1999-00 16 Russia WJ18-A 6 2 3 5 6
2000-01 17 Spartak Moscow Russia-2 40 28 18 46 78
2000-01 17 Russia WJC-A 7 4 2 6 37
2000-01 17 Russia WJ18-A 6 11 4 15 26
2001-02 18 Russia Olympics 6 1 2 3 14
2002-03 19 Russia WC-A 7 4 0 4 6
2003-04 20 Russia WC-A 6 3 1 4 6
2004-05 21 Russia W-Cup 4 1 0 1 -4 4
2004-05 21 Ak Bars Kazan Russia 53 19 23 42 72
2004-05 21 Russia WC-A 9 3 3 6 4
2005-06 22 Russia Olympics 8 4 1 5 31
2006-07 23 Russia WC-A 9 2 5 7 10
2007-08 24 Russia WC-A 8 2 6 8 52
2008-09 25 Russia WC-A 9 5 9 14 4
Career 2 Seasons Olympics 14 5 3 8 45
Career 1 Season Russia 53 19 23 42 72
Career 2 Seasons Russia-2 89 40 23 63 153
Career 1 Season Russia-3 2 2 1 3 14
Career 1 Season W-Cup 4 1 0 1 -4 4
Career 6 Seasons WC-A 48 19 24 43 82
Career 2 Seasons WJ18-A 12 13 7 20 32
Career 1 Season WJC-A 7 4 2 6 37

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
2000-01 17 Spartak Moscow Russia-2 12 14 4 18 0 38 0
2004-05 21 Ak Bars Kazan Russia 4 0 1 1 0
Career 1 Season Russia 4 0 1 1 0
Career 1 Season Russia-2 12 14 4 18 0 38 0

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

All-Star Games

2004 NHL
2008 NHL
2009 NHL

Awards

2003-04 NHL Maurice Richard Trophy

Honors

2001-02 NHL NHL All-Rookie Team (1st)
2003-04 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)

Games Played

2006-07 NHL 82 (2)

Goals

2002-03 NHL 38 (7)
2003-04 NHL 41 (1)
2005-06 NHL 52 (3)
2006-07 NHL 42 (8)
2007-08 NHL 52 (2)
2008-09 NHL 43 (4)
2009-10 NHL 31 (7)

Adjusted Goals

2002-03 NHL 43 (7)
2003-04 NHL 48 (1)
2005-06 NHL 52 (3)
2006-07 NHL 44 (8)
2007-08 NHL 58 (2)
2008-09 NHL 46 (4)
2009-10 NHL 48 (7)
Career NHL 372 (98)

Goals Per Game

2003-04 NHL 0.51 (2)
2005-06 NHL 0.67 (2)
2007-08 NHL 0.66 (2)
2008-09 NHL 0.54 (6)
2009-10 NHL 0.60 (5)
Active 0.55 (2)
Career NHL 0.55 (14)

Points

2003-04 NHL 87 (2)
2005-06 NHL 98 (8)
2007-08 NHL 87 (10)
2008-09 NHL 91 (6)

Adjusted Points

2003-04 NHL 101 (2)
2005-06 NHL 96 (8)
2007-08 NHL 95 (10)
2008-09 NHL 95 (6)

Points Per Game

2003-04 NHL 1.07 (7)
2005-06 NHL 1.26 (7)
2008-09 NHL 1.15 (6)
2009-10 NHL 1.15 (10)
Active 1.03 (4)
Career NHL 1.03 (41)

Goals Created

2003-04 NHL 34.4 (2)
2005-06 NHL 40.5 (5)
2007-08 NHL 38.4 (4)
2008-09 NHL 36.5 (4)
2009-10 NHL 24.0 (10)

Adjusted Goals Created

2003-04 NHL 40.6 (2)
2005-06 NHL 40.4 (5)
2007-08 NHL 41.7 (4)
2008-09 NHL 38.5 (4)
2009-10 NHL 37.9 (9)

Goals Created Per Game

2003-04 NHL 0.42 (3)
2005-06 NHL 0.52 (3)
2007-08 NHL 0.49 (5)
2008-09 NHL 0.46 (5)
2009-10 NHL 0.46 (7)
Active 0.43 (3)
Career NHL 0.43 (29)

Total Goals On-Ice For

2003-04 NHL 121 (4)
2008-09 NHL 127 (9)

Power Play Goals On-Ice For

2003-04 NHL 55 (6)
2005-06 NHL 82 (2)
2008-09 NHL 55 (8)

Even Strength Goals

2002-03 NHL 29 (4)
2003-04 NHL 24 (6)
2005-06 NHL 25 (7)
2007-08 NHL 34 (3)
2008-09 NHL 31 (2)
2009-10 NHL 21 (5)

Power Play Goals

2003-04 NHL 16 (3)
2005-06 NHL 27 (1)
2006-07 NHL 18 (3)
2007-08 NHL 16 (6)
2009-10 NHL 10 (7)
Career NHL 115 (97)

Shots on Goal

2003-04 NHL 341 (1)
2005-06 NHL 323 (6)
2006-07 NHL 336 (5)
2007-08 NHL 283 (10)

Shooting Percentage

2007-08 NHL 18.4 (5)
 

Transactions

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August 22, 2004: Signed as a free agent by Kazan (Russia) August 22, 2004.

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