Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Ilya Kovalchuk

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Russian ice hockey Ilya Kovalchuk.

Last updated on December 3, 2024.

Ilya Valeryevich Kovalchuk is a Russian professional ice hockey winger who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He previously played for the Atlanta Thrashers, New Jersey Devils, Los Angeles Kings, Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals in the National Hockey League (NHL), as well as Ak Bars Kazan, Khimik Moscow Oblast, SKA Saint Petersburg, and Avangard Omsk in the Russian Superleague (RSL) and Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Russian - Ice hockey | Born: April 15, 1983

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The most difficult thing for me is to leave the New Jersey Devils, a great organization that I have a lot of respect for, and our fans that have been great to me.

Ilya Kovalchuk

I want to keep growing. I should take a couple steps every year if I want to be one of the best players in the league.

Ilya Kovalchuk

This decision was something I have thought about for a long time going back to the lockout and spending the year in Russia. Though I decided to return this past season, Lou was aware of my desire to go back home and have my family there with me. The most difficult thing for me is to leave the New Jersey Devils, a great organization that I have a lot of respect for, and our fans that have been great to me.

Ilya Kovalchuk

I don't care about [being a star]. The most important thing for me now is just do my job.

Ilya Kovalchuk

I never want to be the poster guy. It's not me.

Ilya Kovalchuk