Athletistic / Hockey. Avangard striker Reed Boucher shared his opinion on Spartak striker Ilya Kovalchuk. The 40-year-old striker has signed a contract with the Moscow club until the end of the season.

After resuming his career, Kovalchuk played 10 matches for Spartak. In them he scored 5 (4+1) points.

“Covey is an incredible guy, it’s great to have hockey players like him in the locker room. He is a legend not only in Russia, but everywhere. He plays very well, works hard off the ice.

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How can he help Spartak? Watching him train and approach matches is valuable. For many, he is a role model,” Boucher quotes TASS.


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