Alex Kovalev reaches a milestone !

26-11-2005 Alex Kovalev reaches a milestone !

Alex Kovalev() notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Ottawa Senators on a goal by Shawn McEachern. I'm just happy to contribute, was all he could say after the game..

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 866 NHL games during his career, notching 306 goals and adding 400 assists along with 920 penalty minutes. The 32 year old right wing has played 17 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 14+12=26 with 18 PIM.