They already traded him to New Jersey.
Kovalchuk was drafted by and has always played for the Atlanta Thrashers.
Ilya Kovalchuk is a Russian professional ice hockey player. He was drafted first overall in the 2001 NHL draft by the Atlanta Thrashers. His professional career started in 2001.
Ilya Kovalchuk's birth name is Ilya Valeryevich Kovalchuk.
Yes, he's gone.
Ilya Kovalchuk is 6' 3".
Ilya Kovalchuk goes by Kovy.
Ilya Kovalchuk was born on April 15, 1983.
Ilya Kovalchuk was born on April 15, 1983.
Ilya Kovalchuk is 34 years old (birthdate: April 15, 1983).
Thrashers captains have been , in order, Kelly Buchberger, Steve Staios, Shawn McEachern, Scott Mellanby, Bobby Holik and Ilya Kovelchuck.
Ilya Kovalchuk's biggest fan. On Friday, January 16, 2009, Keilen received a signed puck from Ilya Kovalchuk.
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