BREAKING: Ilya Kovalchuk Signs New Deal After Multi-Year Absence

Today it was announced that Ilya Kovalchuk would return to hockey after a multiple-year absence from the sport.

A source has confirmed that Ilya Kovalchuk will return to the KHL at 40. He will sign a one-year deal with Spartak Moskva.

Kovalchuk last played in 2020-21 with Avangard Omsk after his brief return to the NHL. While Kovalchuk is nowhere near his prime form it will be fun to see him back on the ice again.

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