CONNOR MCDAVID - McDavid had two assists in a 7-2 loss to Toronto on Saturday. DANIIL TARASOV - Tarasov (undisclosed) won't suit up versus the Flames on Saturday. VICTOR HEDMAN - Hedman (lower body) won't play Saturday versus the Mammoth. DENNIS HILDEBY - Hildeby is expected to start on the road against Utah on Saturday, per Lightning reporter Gabby Shirley. CARTER HART - Hart will protect the road goal versus the Blue Jackets on Saturday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports. LOGAN THOMPSON - Thompson (lower body) was put on injured reserve Saturday, per the NHL media site. JARED MCCANN - McCann (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Saturday, according to the NHL media site. FELIX UNGER SORUM - Unger Sorum was reassigned to AHL Chicago on Saturday. ANTHONY STOLARZ - Stolarz will guard the road goal against Edmonton on Saturday, per David Alter of The Hockey News. JOEY DACCORD - Daccord is slated to start at home against Minnesota on Saturday, per Mike Benton of the Kraken Audio Network. CONNOR MCDAVID - McDavid had two assists in a 7-2 loss to Toronto on Saturday. DANIIL TARASOV - Tarasov (undisclosed) won't suit up versus the Flames on Saturday. VICTOR HEDMAN - Hedman (lower body) won't play Saturday versus the Mammoth. DENNIS HILDEBY - Hildeby is expected to start on the road against Utah on Saturday, per Lightning reporter Gabby Shirley. CARTER HART - Hart will protect the road goal versus the Blue Jackets on Saturday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports. LOGAN THOMPSON - Thompson (lower body) was put on injured reserve Saturday, per the NHL media site. JARED MCCANN - McCann (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Saturday, according to the NHL media site. FELIX UNGER SORUM - Unger Sorum was reassigned to AHL Chicago on Saturday. ANTHONY STOLARZ - Stolarz will guard the road goal against Edmonton on Saturday, per David Alter of The Hockey News. JOEY DACCORD - Daccord is slated to start at home against Minnesota on Saturday, per Mike Benton of the Kraken Audio Network. Get more news updates on our Player Newsfeed!

#15 NIKOLAI KOVALENKO (L)

 

Age 27.0 Birth Date 1999-10-17
Shoots L Draft Info 2018 (6/171)
Height 5'10 Fantrax Roster% 0
Weight 180 Yahoo Roster% 0
Country USA Status Off Roster
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2026-2027 Salary UFA Year Expiry Status Arbitration Eligible? Group 6 UFA Eligible?
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NHL ID: 8481042

2026-2027 Regular Season Game Log

Date OPP Team Status G A PTS +/- PIM SOG PPG PPP HITS BKS FOW FO% PPTOI %PP SHTOI %SH TOI HIghlights

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2026-2027 Regular Season Game Log

Date OPP Team Status W L OTL GA SA GAA SV% GSAA SO QS RBS xGA GSAx STEAL PL MIN

DraftKings

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2026-2027 Regular Season Line Combinations

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Even Strength Line Production (total pts: )

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Num Time % SH - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
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2026-2027 Regular Season Stats

Name GP W L OTL GA SHA GAA SV% GSAA GA 5v5 SA 5v5 SV% 5v5 xGA 5v5 GSAX GSAX/GP SO QS QS% RBS RBS% MIN

Prospect Profile Pages

Name Age Draf Year Draf Round Draf Pick Link Upside Certainty
BRENT JOHNSON49.6199551293.03.0
IVAN PROSVETOV27.6201841144.85.5
FILIP LARSSON28.1201661675.54.5
KEVIN MANDOLESE26.1201861573.54.5
ISAIAH SAVILLE26.0201951353.03.5
IVAN FEDOTOV29.9201571886.85.0
JAKUB SKAREK26.920183724.04.5
VADIM ZHERENKO25.6201972085.55.5
MAGNUS CHRONA26.1201851524.04.5
LUKAS PARIK25.620193874.82.0
JOE VRBETIC24.0202172144.03.0
VYACHESLAV PEKSA24.1202161855.05.0
GARIN BJORKLUND24.4202061796.06.5
HUGO OLLAS24.5202071976.03.0
TALYN BOYKO24.0202141126.54.0
TRISTAN LENNOX24.020213935.05.0
BENJAMIN GAUDREAU23.720213815.62.8
JESPER VIKMAN24.6202051256.04.0
AMIR MIFTAKHOV26.4202061866.06.5
NIKITA QUAPP23.7202161874.04.0
JAN BEDNAR24.1202041075.52.0
TYLER BRENNAN23.0202241024.04.5
REID DYCK22.7202261835.03.0
JAKUB VONDRAS22.4202261714.04.0
NICK MALIK24.4202251604.51.5
YANIV PERETS26.60003.04.0
LANDON MILLER20.8202441262.52.0
RYERSON LEENDERS20.3202472197.07.0
OWEN SAY25.30003.03.0

Career Stats (Regular Season)

Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 84GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI
2024-2025COL,S.J57713200.3529-9164515.60.883340024222.200:5218.60.112:20
3 Year AVG 841019290.3529-13246615.60.8122460035322.200:5218.60.112:20
CAREER 57713200.3529-9164515.60.883340024222.200:5218.60.112:20

Career Stats (Per Game)

Season Team GP G G/GP A A/GP PTS PTS/G PIM PIM/GP SOG SOG/GP PPP PPP/GP HITS HITS/GP BKS BKS/GP FOW FOW/GP
2024-2025COL,S.J5770.12130.23200.35160.28450.7940.07831.46240.4220.04

Career Stats (Non-NHL)

 AHL Profile Page
Season League Team GP G A PTS PTS/G PIM +/- SOG SOG/G S% PPP NHLe
2026-2027KHLCSKA Moskva174590.5310-300.00036
2025-2026KHLCSKA Moskva661219310.4734-800.00032
2023-2024KHLTorpedo Nizhny Novgorod421124350.8330500.00056
2023-2024AHLColorado Eagles41230.752092.311.1131
2022-2023KHLTorpedo Nizhny Novgorod562133540.96361000.00065
2021-2022KHLAk Bars Kazan2968140.4812500.00033
2020-2021KHLLokomotiv Yaroslavl4165110.27121700.00018
2020-2021EHTRussia31231.002200.000
2019-2020KHLLokomotiv Yaroslavl541012220.41261400.00028
2019-2020JCWCLoko Yaroslavl40441.002400.000
2018-2019KHLLokomotiv Yaroslavl335160.1814000.00012
2018-2019WJC-20Russia U2061230.5012300.000
2018-2019JCWCLoko Yaroslavl53581.6012800.000
2017-2018MHLLoko Yaroslavl331021310.94342000.000
2017-2018NMHLLoko-76 Yaroslavl21121.000100.000
2017-2018KHLLokomotiv Yaroslavl20000.000100.0000
2016-2017MHLLoko Yaroslavl35311140.4035700.000
2016-2017JCWCLoko Yaroslavl51230.600000.000
2016-2017NMHLLoko-76 Yaroslavl25384.000700.000
2015-2016Russia U17Lokomotiv-2004 Yaroslavl U1715917261.7312000.000
2015-2016WHC-17Russia U1760000.002000.000
2015-2016WJAC-19Russia U18 |WJAC-19|41010.254000.000
2015-2016MHLLoko Yaroslavl44151.250600.000
2014-2015Russia U16Lokomotiv-2004 Yaroslavl U16321524391.2216000.000
Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 84GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI
2023-2024COL20000.000-1010.00.55000001100.000:000.00.006:48
CAREER 20000.000-1010.00.55000001100.000:000.00.006:48

Career Stats (Per Game)

Season Team GP G G/GP A A/GP PTS PTS/G PIM PIM/GP SOG SOG/GP PPP PPP/GP HITS HITS/GP BKS BKS/GP FOW FOW/GP
2023-2024COL200.0000.0000.0000.0010.5000.0052.5000.0010.50

Career Stats (Non-NHL)

 AHL Profile Page
Season League Team GP G A PTS PTS/G PIM +/- SOG SOG/G S% PPP NHLe
2025-2026KHLCSKA Moskva102680.804300.00054
2023-2024KHLTorpedo Nizhny Novgorod50440.8010100.00054
2023-2024AHLColorado Eagles21010.504000.00020
2022-2023KHLTorpedo Nizhny Novgorod103470.708-500.00047
2021-2022KHLAk Bars Kazan60110.172-100.00011
2020-2021KHLLokomotiv Yaroslavl90110.114000.0008
2019-2020KHLLokomotiv Yaroslavl60000.000-400.0000
2018-2019MHLLoko Yaroslavl113690.828400.000
2018-2019KHLLokomotiv Yaroslavl70220.292100.00019
2017-2018MHLLoko Yaroslavl13111120.9222500.000
2017-2018KHLLokomotiv Yaroslavl40000.007100.0000
2016-2017NMHLLoko-76 Yaroslavl91560.676400.000
2016-2017MHLLoko Yaroslavl30110.3312100.000
2014-2015Russia U16 FinalsLokomotiv-2004 Yaroslavl U1663581.332700.000
Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 84GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI
2024-2025COL50220.4034-2080.01.67010002100.001:5459.60.611:51
3 Year AVG 84034340.4034-3401340.01.611801700034100.001:5459.60.611:51
CAREER 50220.4034-2080.01.67010002100.001:5459.60.611:51

Career Stats (Per Game)

Season Team GP G G/GP A A/GP PTS PTS/G PIM PIM/GP SOG SOG/GP PPP PPP/GP HITS HITS/GP BKS BKS/GP FOW FOW/GP
2024-2025COL500.0020.4020.4000.0081.6010.2071.4000.0020.40

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Advanced Stats

Year PDO 5 on 5 S% OZ Start% PTS/60 SOG/60 %PP IPP PPIPP CF% Sec Assists Sec Assist %

Expected Goals

Year GF 5v5 xGF 5v5 xGF/60 GA 5v5 xGA 5v5 xGA/60 xG% 5v5

NHL Edge

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Season Shot Map Top speed 22+ MPH 20+ MPH 18+ MPH Tot. dist Tot. dist/60 Tot. dist EV Tot. dist/60 EV Tot. dist PP Tot. dist/60 PP Tot. dist PK Tot. dist/60 PK Top Speed AVG Speed 100+ 90-100 80-90 70-80 High Danger SOG High Danger G Mid Danger SOG Mid Danger G Long SOG Long G Off Zone Def Zone OZ - EV DZ - EV OZ - PP DZ - PP OZ - PK DZ - PK

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