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Alexei Kovalev

1973 - Today

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Alexei Vyacheslavovich Kovalev (Russian: Алексей Вячеславович Ковалёв, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsʲej vʲɪtɕɪˈslavəvʲɪtɕ kəvɐˈlʲɵf]; born February 24, 1973) is a Russian professional ice hockey coach, executive and former professional player. He is currently serving as the assistant coach for HC Kunlun Red Star of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). During his career, he played in over 1,300 National Hockey League (NHL) games over 18 seasons for the New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Montreal Canadiens, Ottawa Senators, and Florida Panthers between 1992 and 2013. He was originally drafted by the Rangers and won a Stanley Cup with them in 1994. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexei Kovalev is the 148th most popular hockey player (down from 124th in 2019), the 2,720th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,707th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Russian Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Alexei Kovalev ranks 148 out of 676Before him are Dunc Munro, Udo Kiessling, Connor McDavid, Bryan Trottier, Eric Lindros, and Alexei Yashin. After him are Hooley Smith, Randhir Singh Gentle, Frank Fredrickson, Jiří Šlégr, Marián Hossa, and Andres Ambühl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Alexei Kovalev ranks 521Before him are Tomasz Radzinski, Alexei Yashin, Wei Hui, Daijiro Takakuwa, Naomi Novik, and Michalis Kapsis. After him are Ionel Ganea, Emre Aşık, Azad, Sergey Shnurov, Alex Padilla, and Oleksandr Ponomariov.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexei Kovalev ranks 2,720 out of 3,761Before him are Sergei Zalyotin (1962), Tatiana Sorokko (1971), Alexei Yashin (1973), Oleg Vasiliev (1959), Dmitri Popov (1967), and Olimpiada Ivanova (1970). After him are Sergey Shnurov (1973), Konstantin Kozeyev (1967), Yelena Serova (1976), Igor Trandenkov (1966), Irina Kalinina (1959), and Alexei Nemov (1976).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Russia

Among hockey players born in Russia, Alexei Kovalev ranks 36Before him are Yevgeni Zimin (1947), Viktor Yakushev (1937), Valeri Kamensky (1966), Ilya Kovalchuk (1983), Alexei Gusarov (1964), and Alexei Yashin (1973). After him are Oleg Znarok (1963), Sergei Zubov (1970), Alexei Zhamnov (1970), Mikhail Shtalenkov (1965), Nikolai Khabibulin (1973), and Vladimir Malakhov (1968).