Alexei Kovalev Net Worth
Alex Kovalev Net Worth: Alex Kovalev is a retired Russian professional hockey player with a net worth of $43 million. Alex Kovalev was born in February 1973 in Togliatti, SFSR, USSR. Kovalev played for HC Dynamo Moscow in the USSR and CIS. He was selected 15th overall by the New York Rangers in the 1991 NHL draft.
Kovalev was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1998. He was traded back to the Rangers in 2003 and then to the Montreal Canadiens in 2004. In 2005, he signed a four-year, $4.5 million contract with Montreal. In 2009, Alex signed a two-year deal worth $10 million with the Ottawa Senators. In 2011, he was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins, and in 2013 he signed a one-year, $1 million deal with the Florida Panthers. During his career, Kovalev was named to the NHL All-Star Game in 2001, 2003 and 2009. He was the MVP of the 2009 NHL All-Star Game. Kovalev won the Stanley Cup in 1994 with the New York Rangers. In 2008, he won the Hockey News-Saku Koivu Comeback Player of the Year award. Kovalev was the first Russian player to be drafted in the first round and inscribed on the Stanley Cup. Alexei retired from hockey in July 2014. He also represented Russia in international competitions and won gold medals at the 1992 Winter Olympics and the 1992 World Youth Championships.
