11-1-2016 Player of the week: Ilya Kovalchuk (R)

has awarded Ilya Kovalchuk (R) of Edmonton Oilers as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 2 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Russia, Ilya Kovalchuk was originally drafted to the by the Winnipeg Jets in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 943 games during his career, notching 467 goals and adding 448 assists along with 569 penalty minutes. The 32 year old right wing has played 45 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 27+25=52 with 18 PIM