Ilya Kovalchuk
Russia's forward Ilya Kovalchuk (L) fails to score past US goalkeeper John Gibson, as USA defeated team Russia 8-3 during a quarter-final game of the IIHF International Ice Hockey World Championship in Helsinki on May 16, 2013.
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What happened? We sucked, that's what happened
The U.S. has a great team ... They work hard and play well all over the ice. We got a couple of good chances earlier in the third, but their goalie kept them in the game. To me, they seemed a little tired in the third. We knew that, and we tried to play in their zone as much as we could, and we scored two goals.
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Sizing up Isles' NHL playoff race-mates
4/20 vs. Florida, 4/21 at Rangers, 4/23 vs. Montreal, 4/25 vs. Pittsburgh, 4/27 at Rangers. Outlook : Not so great. Ilya Kovalchuk (shoulder) wont be back soon and, of the teams fighting for the last two playoff spots, no one has a tougher schedule left than Read more »
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Snow Tha Product - Cali Luv
Jersey Devils winger Ilya Kovalchuk dominated play throughout the group stage with eight goals and five assists." "After defeating the Americans 5-3, the Russians suffered a historic loss against France. After another loss to Finland, Russia ended its group from This Is 50 Read more »
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Russia rally to beat Austria as Slovenia exit
Ilya Kovalchuk scored a goal and made two more as Russia survived an early onslaught to beat Austria 8-4 at the world ice hockey championships in Helsinki on Monday. The Russians were 2-0 up and cruising after Kovalchuk’s ninth-minute goal, but three quick-fire from GulfToday.ae Read more »
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Devils in the off-season: IIHF World Championships
the medal round in Sweden/Finland, I thought I'd give a quick update on how our Devils are doing in the NHL off-season. Ilya Kovalchuk leads the tourney in scoring with 13 points in 7 games (8g,5a) along with a leading 29 penalty minutes. How is that for a from Hockey Buzz Read more »
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Nino Niederreiter Leads Undefeated Swiss Team in Scoring at Worlds, Talks Islanders
goals with four, tying him with NHLers such as Matt Duchene and Paul Stastny in goals during the tournament (Russia’s Ilya Kovalchuk leads all scorers with eight). The Islanders prospect is helping lead Switzerland’s top line along with Martin Pluss and Simon from SNY.tv Read more »
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Kovalchuk's three-point game fuels Russia
Kovalchuk collected a goal and two assists to lead Russia to an 8-4 rout of Austria at the 2013 IIHF World Championship in Helsinki on Monday. Kovalchuk recorded his fifth multi-point performance in seven games for the Russians, who jumped out to a 2-0 lead from The Official Website, New Jersey Devils Read more »