Comments for: Russian winger is top pick in draft Yashin traded to Islanders

SUNRISE, Fla. – Ilya Kovalchuk’s talent overshadowed any concern for his temperament. The Atlanta Thrashers made Kovalchuk the first Russian ever chosen No. 1 in the NHL entry draft Saturday. And general manager Don Waddell wasted little time setting high expectations for the strong and… Read More
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