Ilya Kovalchuk is a Russian former professional ice hockey winger born in 1983 who played in the National Hockey League for the Atlanta Thrashers, New Jersey Devils, Los Angeles Kings, Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals, and in Russia for clubs including SKA Saint Petersburg and Spartak Moscow. Atlanta chose him first overall in the 2001 draft, and in 2004 he shared the Maurice Richard Trophy as the league leading goal scorer. He is the seventh-highest scoring Russian in league history. Internationally he won the 2008 and 2009 World Championships and was most valuable player when the Olympic Athletes from Russia took gold in 2018.
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he was traded to the New Jersey Devils in 2010
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