Ilya Kovalchuk played 13 seasons (2002–2020) for Atlanta Thrashers, New Jersey Devils, Los Angeles Kings and 2 other clubs. Career regular-season line: 443 goals and 433 assists (876 points) in 926 games. Early Bloomer career, peaking in 2006. Led the league in a statistical category 1 time.
Ilya Kovalchuk
NHL Stats
Career Snapshot
Sport-specific career totals from the active profile tables, with VAL shown whenever the sport has a value file.
Peak 3Y VAL
17.6
2006, 2008, 2010 avg
Career VAL
153.3
Value Above League
Games
926
Goals
443
Assists
433
Points
876
Playoff VAL
25.3
postseason
Career Shape
Compiler
34% in peak 3y
All-time standings
Career boards only, within NHL
Cross-sport prominence: 98.1th percentile among NHL careers — a within-sport percentile, because career value is not comparable across sports.
On the boards· Appears on 1 board
Boards that rank NHL careers
NHL Age Milestones — Youngest to 100 Goals, 500 Points, 50 Goals and 100 PointsNHL Breakout Seasons — Biggest Career-High LeapsNHL Career Arc TypesNHL Career Dominance — top-25 in multiple all-time categoriesNHL Clutch Delta — Who Rises in the Stanley Cup PlayoffsNHL Compilers vs Comets — Career ShapeNHL Consistency Index — Mr. Reliable vs Boom-BustNHL Era-Adjusted Careers — Greatest Careers on One ScaleNHL Era-Adjusted Seasons — Greatest Seasons in Modern TermsNHL Franchise Mt. Rushmores — Four Faces of Every TeamNHL Greatest Single Seasons by VAL (Skaters and Goalies)
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Players whose careers had the same shape — total value, peak, best three-season stretch, length and when the value came — measured with VAL against their own leagues.
Where this data comes from
Rosters, bio, draft details, and season/career totals come directly from the NHL's own official public API.
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