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Ilya Kovalchuk

Position: LW ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-3 ▪ Weight: 230 lbs.
Born: April 15, 1983 in Tver, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Draft: Atlanta, 1st round (1st overall), 2001 NHL Entry
Contract: 15 years/$100,000,000
2012-13 Cap Hit: $6,666,666.67 (full contract info at capgeek.com)

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Fine Details ▪ Last updated May 19, 2013 7:25 AM
Skater Rank: #115. Theoren Fleury… #116. Rick Martin… #117. Sergei Zubov… #118. ILYA KOVALCHUK… #119. Patrik Elias… #120. Bill Guerin… #121. Red Kelly… 

NHL Standard

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Scoring Stats Goals Assists Ice Time
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW EV SH PP S S% TOI ATOI
2001-02 18 ATL NHL 65 29 22 51 22 -19 28 22 7 0 4 14 0 8 184 15.8 1205 18:32
2002-03 19 ATL NHL 81 38 29 67 29 -24 57 29 9 0 3 16 0 13 257 14.8 1575 19:27
2003-04 20 ATL NHL 81 41 46 87 34 -10 63 24 16 1 6 28 1 17 341 12.0 1919 23:41
2005-06 22 ATL NHL 78 52 46 98 40 -6 68 25 27 0 7 16 1 29 323 16.1 1746 22:23
2006-07 23 ATL NHL 82 42 34 76 32 -2 66 24 18 0 7 20 0 14 336 12.5 1765 21:32
2007-08 24 ATL NHL 79 52 35 87 38 -12 52 34 16 2 4 21 0 14 283 18.4 1699 21:30
2008-09 25 ATL NHL 79 43 48 91 36 -12 50 31 12 0 6 23 1 24 275 15.6 1723 21:48
2009-10 26 TOT NHL 76 41 44 85 33 10 53 29 12 0 4 29 0 15 290 14.1 1675 22:02
2009-10 26 ATL NHL 49 31 27 58 24 1 45 21 10 0 3 18 0 9 179 17.3 1090 22:14
2009-10 26 NJD NHL 27 10 17 27 10 9 8 8 2 0 1 11 0 6 111 9.0 585 21:40
2010-11 27 NJD NHL 81 31 29 60 25 -26 28 22 9 0 9 17 0 12 245 12.7 1828 22:34
2011-12 28 NJD NHL 77 37 46 83 32 -9 33 24 10 3 5 25 2 19 310 11.9 1882 24:26
2012-13 29 NJD NHL 37 11 20 31 12 -6 18 5 2 4 5 8 0 12 123 8.9 915 24:44
Career NHL 816 417 399 816 335 -116 516 269 138 10 60 217 5 177 2967 14.1 17931 21:58

NHL Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
2001-02 18 ATL NHL 65 0.45 0.34 0.78 0.35 0.43 2.83 33 25 58 25 73 25 68 1 -19 5.6 0.5 6.1
2002-03 19 ATL NHL 81 0.47 0.36 0.83 0.36 0.70 3.17 43 32 75 32 110 48 88 2 -24 7.2 0.6 7.8
2003-04 20 ATL NHL 81 0.51 0.57 1.07 0.42 0.78 4.21 48 53 101 41 121 55 84 8 -10 8.9 1.7 10.6
2005-06 22 ATL NHL 78 0.67 0.59 1.26 0.52 0.87 4.14 52 44 96 40 136 82 63 3 -6 9.8 1.4 11.2
2006-07 23 ATL NHL 82 0.51 0.41 0.93 0.39 0.80 4.10 44 34 78 33 116 57 62 1 -2 7.3 1.7 9.0
2007-08 24 ATL NHL 79 0.66 0.44 1.10 0.49 0.66 3.58 58 37 95 42 114 47 82 3 -12 10.7 1.3 12.0
2008-09 25 ATL NHL 79 0.54 0.61 1.15 0.46 0.63 3.48 46 49 95 38 127 55 85 1 -12 9.3 0.9 10.3
2009-10 26 TOT NHL 76 0.54 0.58 1.12 0.44 0.70 3.82 45 46 91 37 114 44 60 0 10 8.7 2.3 11.0
2009-10 26 ATL NHL 49 0.63 0.55 1.18 0.48 0.92 3.65 34 28 62 26 73 30 42 0 1 6.4 1.1 7.5
2009-10 26 NJD NHL 27 0.37 0.63 1.00 0.37 0.30 4.11 11 18 29 11 41 14 18 0 9 2.3 1.2 3.5
2010-11 27 NJD NHL 81 0.38 0.36 0.74 0.30 0.35 3.02 34 31 65 27 79 27 78 0 -26 4.9 1.9 6.8
2011-12 28 NJD NHL 77 0.48 0.60 1.08 0.42 0.43 4.03 42 50 92 37 108 43 78 4 -9 8.2 2.3 10.5
2012-13 29 NJD NHL 37 0.30 0.54 0.84 0.32 0.49 3.32 -6 2.3 1.0 3.3
Career NHL 816 0.51 0.49 1.00 0.41 0.63 3.64 445 401 846 352 1098 483 748 23 -116 83.0 15.5 98.5

NHL Playoffs

Scoring Stats Goals Ice Time
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2006-07 23 ATL NHL 4 1 1 2 1 -1 19 1 0 0 0 12 8.3 75 18:42
2009-10 26 NJD NHL 5 2 4 6 2 0 6 1 1 0 0 19 10.5 118 23:38
2011-12 28 NJD NHL 23 8 11 19 7 -7 6 3 5 0 0 70 11.4 523 22:44
Career NHL 32 11 16 27 10 -8 31 5 6 0 0 101 10.9 716 22:22

Other Standard

Scoring Stats Goals Ice Time
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% 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 5 6 2 0 0 0
2000-01 17 Spartak Moscow Russia-2 40 28 18 46 78
2000-01 17 Russia WJC-A 7 4 2 6 0 37 3 1 0 0
2000-01 17 Russia WJ18-A 6 11 4 15 12 26 7 2 2 2
2001-02 18 Russia Olympics 6 1 2 3 -1 14 1 0 0 0
2002-03 19 Russia WC-A 7 4 0 4 2 6 2 1 1 1
2003-04 20 Russia WC-A 6 3 1 4 0 6 2 1 0 0
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 0 4 1 2 0 0
2005-06 22 Russia Olympics 8 4 1 5 3 31 4 0 0 0
2006-07 23 Russia WC-A 9 2 5 7 10
2007-08 24 Russia WC-A 8 2 6 8 -1 52 1 1 0 0
2008-09 25 Russia WC-A 9 5 9 14 8 4 5 0 0 1
2009-10 26 Russia Olympics 4 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0
2009-10 26 Russia WC-A 9 2 10 12 8 2 2 0 0 1
2010-11 27 Russia WC-A 9 3 5 8 -1 6 3 0 0 1
Career 3 Seasons Olympics 18 6 5 11 3 45 6 0 0 0
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 8 Seasons WC-A 66 24 39 63 16 90 16 5 1 4
Career 2 Seasons WJ18-A 12 13 7 20 17 32 9 2 2 2
Career 1 Season WJC-A 7 4 2 6 0 37 3 1 0 0

Other Playoffs

Scoring Stats Goals Ice Time
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2000-01 17 Spartak Moscow Russia-2 12 14 4 18 38
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 38

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 11 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Ilya Kovalchuk 12.0 11.2 11.0 10.6 10.5 10.3 9.0 7.8 6.8 6.1 3.3
Peter Forsberg 94.6 13.6 11.0 10.8 10.1 10.0 10.0 8.0 7.4 5.4 5.0
Cy Denneny 94.5 9.2 9.1 6.5 6.1 5.9 5.7 5.5 5.2 3.0 2.3
Bryan Trottier 92.0 13.6 12.9 11.2 10.3 10.0 8.7 8.6 7.6 7.0 4.3
Jari Kurri 91.9 14.0 11.8 10.4 10.1 9.1 9.0 8.3 7.7 6.4 6.1
Bobby Hull 90.3 11.8 10.9 10.3 10.0 9.2 9.0 6.5 6.0 4.3 3.6
Luc Robitaille 90.3 11.8 9.8 9.4 9.2 9.0 8.2 8.1 6.8 6.1 4.6
Marcel Dionne 89.7 13.6 13.3 12.8 12.8 11.0 8.7 8.6 7.6 7.2 6.0
Eric Lindros 89.1 12.8 12.4 10.3 10.0 9.5 9.2 8.8 7.8 7.7 5.2
Pavel Datsyuk 88.8 12.6 11.5 10.5 9.8 8.6 8.4 7.9 7.3 5.7 3.4
Pierre Turgeon 88.4 12.0 10.2 9.7 9.1 8.7 8.6 7.5 6.7 5.4 1.9
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Ilya Kovalchuk 12.0 11.2 11.0 10.6 10.5 10.3 9.0 7.8 6.8 6.1 3.3
Cy Denneny 94.2 9.2 9.1 6.5 6.1 5.9 5.7 5.5 5.2 3.0 2.3 0.2 -0.2
Peter Forsberg 90.3 13.6 11.0 10.8 10.1 10.0 10.0 8.0 7.4 5.4 5.4 5.0 1.6 -0.2
Pavel Datsyuk 88.8 12.6 11.5 10.5 9.8 8.6 8.4 7.9 7.3 6.5 5.7 3.4
Dany Heatley 88.1 13.4 12.9 11.6 11.0 10.6 8.8 7.3 6.8 6.3 2.9 2.0
Martin St. Louis 86.5 13.2 11.8 11.3 9.9 8.7 8.4 7.7 7.6 6.3 6.1 4.3 3.9 0.5 0.0
Ziggy Palffy 86.1 12.1 12.0 11.4 11.1 8.9 8.1 7.8 5.7 5.7 3.8 1.8 -0.3
Mike Bossy 86.0 14.1 13.3 12.0 11.5 11.2 11.1 11.0 10.3 9.7 6.6
Marian Gaborik 85.9 12.1 11.6 11.2 8.9 8.9 8.5 8.1 6.2 5.2 3.8 3.4 2.9
Marian Hossa 85.5 12.4 11.1 10.8 10.2 9.9 9.4 9.0 8.6 7.2 7.0 7.0 6.9 5.0 4.0 -0.1
Eric Lindros 84.8 12.8 12.4 10.3 10.0 9.5 9.2 8.8 7.8 7.7 5.2 3.7 2.1 2.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Rate Statistic Requirements
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)
2011-12 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
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 41 (6)
2011-12 NHL 37 (6)
Active 417 (7)
Career NHL 417 (77)
Points
2003-04 NHL 87 (2)
2005-06 NHL 98 (8)
2007-08 NHL 87 (10)
2008-09 NHL 91 (6)
2011-12 NHL 83 (5)
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 33.4 (9)
2011-12 NHL 32.2 (5)
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 29 (4)
Active 269 (7)
Career NHL 269 (83)
Power Play Goals
2003-04 NHL 16 (3)
2005-06 NHL 27 (1)
 2006-07 NHL 18 (3)
2007-08 NHL 16 (6)
Active 138 (7)
Career NHL 138 (59)
Short-Handed Goals
2011-12 NHL 3 (4)
2012-13 NHL 4 (1)
Game-Winning Goals
2010-11 NHL 9 (4)
2012-13 NHL 5 (6)
Career NHL 60 (62)
Shots
2003-04 NHL 341 (1)
 2005-06 NHL 323 (6)
2006-07 NHL 336 (5)
2007-08 NHL 283 (10)
2009-10 NHL 290 (9)
2011-12 NHL 310 (3)
Career NHL 2967 (85)
Shooting Percentage
2007-08 NHL 18.4 (5)
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 0.54 (6)
2011-12 NHL 0.48 (7)
Active 0.51 (3)
Career NHL 0.51 (18)
Points Per Game
2003-04 NHL 1.07 (7)
2005-06 NHL 1.26 (7)
2008-09 NHL 1.15 (6)
2011-12 NHL 1.08 (4)
Active 1.00 (7)
Career NHL 1.00 (52)
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 0.44 (9)
2011-12 NHL 0.42 (4)
Active 0.41 (5)
Career NHL 0.41 (41)
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 45 (6)
2011-12 NHL 42 (6)
Active 445 (7)
Career NHL 445 (57)
Adjusted Points
2003-04 NHL 101 (2)
2005-06 NHL 96 (8)
2007-08 NHL 95 (10)
2008-09 NHL 95 (6)
2011-12 NHL 92 (5)
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 37.1 (8)
2011-12 NHL 36.5 (5)
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)
2011-12 NHL 43 (7)
Offensive Point Shares
2003-04 NHL 8.9 (4)
2005-06 NHL 9.8 (6)
2007-08 NHL 10.7 (4)
2008-09 NHL 9.3 (5)
2009-10 NHL 8.7 (10)
2011-12 NHL 8.2 (10)
Active 83.0 (8)
Career NHL 83.0 (65)
    

Transactions

Transaction information may be incomplete.

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

February 4, 2010: Traded to New Jersey by Atlanta with Anssi Salmela and Atlanta's 2nd round choice (Jonathon Merrill) in 2010 Entry Draft for Johnny Oduya, Niclas Bergfors, Patrice Cormier and New Jersey's 1st (later traded to Chicago - Chicago selected Kevin Hayes) and 2nd (later traded to Chicago - Chicago selected Justin Holl) round choices in 2010 Entry Draft, February 4, 2010.

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