Alex Kovalev reaches a milestone !
Alex Kovalev(
) scored the 400th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on a feed by Petr Sykora. I can't quite remember the last time when I was this happy, was his only statement before going to the dressing room.
A native of Russia, Alex Kovalev was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 1st round of the 1991 entry draft. He has appeared in 1158 NHL games during his career, notching 400 goals and adding 552 assists along with 1200 penalty minutes. The 36 year old right wing has played 7 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 6+5=11 with 0 PIM.