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Ilya Kovalchuk's 2011-2012 season

Points
83
NHL#5
Goals
37
NHL#6
Assists
46
NHL#18
Plus/minus
-9
NHL#761
Games
77
93%
93% of 82

Left winger Ilya Kovalchuk was 28 years old when the 2011-2012 season began, his 10th in the NHL, and played it for New Jersey Devils. He played 77 of a possible 82 games and scored 37 goals and 46 assists for 83 points, 1.08 points per game. In the playoffs he played 23 games for 19 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2011-2012Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Ilya Kovalchuk plays the 2011-2012 season for New Jersey Devils

    Ilya was 28 years old when the 2011-2012 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 10th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      PHI3–0NJD
      L
      game 1/825
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG23:30TOI
    • The game
      CAR2–4NJD
      W
      game 2/825
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP22:55TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      LAK1–2NJD
      W
      game 3/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG29:37TOI
    • The game
      NJD3–2NSH
      W
      game 4/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-7SOG1PPP16:02TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      SJS4–3NJD
      L
      game 5/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP16:13TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD1–4PIT
      L
      game 6/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1SHP20:54TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD3–0LAK
      W
      game 7/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG24:02TOI
    • The game
      NJD3–5PHX
      L
      game 8/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG20:48TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–3DAL
      L
      game 9/827
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-7SOG24:46TOI
    • November 2011
    • The game
      TOR5–3NJD
      L
      game 10/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP24:45TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD4–3PHI
      W
      game 11/826
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG24:38TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NJD5–3BUF
      W
      game 17/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP22:33TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NJD4–2TBL
      W
      game 18/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG25:34TOI
    • The game
      NJD3–4FLA
      L
      game 19/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-7SOG22:37TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CBJ1–2NJD
      W
      game 20/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG23:17TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–0NYI
      W
      game 21/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG24:25TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8216 of 21 played
      11
      points
      NHL#150
      4
      goals
      NHL#148
      7
      assists
      NHL#142
      NJD
      12-8-1W-L-OT25Points
      4th in the Atlantic·8th in the Eastern Conference·17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI3–2NJD
      L
      game 22/824
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-4SOG23:41TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NJD1–6COL
      L
      game 23/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -4+/-3SOG22:03TOI
      +1 goal
    • December 2011
    • The game
      NJD2–4MIN
      L
      game 24/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-6SOG26:04TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NJD2–4WPG
      L
      game 25/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-4SOG27:04TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD3–2TOR
      W
      game 26/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP25:40TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      OTT4–5NJD
      W
      game 27/827
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-6SOG15:14TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL2–1NJD
      L
      game 28/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG24:41TOI
    • The game
      NJD5–4TBL
      W
      game 29/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG21:09TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NJD3–2FLA
      W
      game 30/824
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-5SOG28:14TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DAL3–6NJD
      W
      game 31/827
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG20:27TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      NJD5–3MTL
      W
      game 32/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG2PPP23:54TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYR4–1NJD
      L
      game 33/826
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-6SOG27:04TOI
    • The game
      WSH3–4NJD
      W
      game 34/824
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP23:01TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      NJD2–4CAR
      L
      game 35/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG24:07TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–3NJD
      W
      game 36/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG20:49TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–3NJD
      W
      game 37/823
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP22:04TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      NJD2–3OTT
      L
      game 38/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG26:01TOI
    • The game
      BOS6–1NJD
      L
      game 39/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG21:37TOI
    • The game
      FLA2–5NJD
      W
      game 40/825
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-7SOG1SHP28:04TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      NJD3–1PIT
      W
      game 41/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-8SOG1PPP22:00TOI
      +2 points
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8236 of 41 played
      34
      points
      NHL#33
      15
      goals
      NHL#31
      19
      assists
      NHL#55
      NJD
      23-16-2W-L-OT48Points
      3rd in the Atlantic·5th in the Eastern Conference·11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NJD3–6CGY
      L
      game 42/825
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-8SOG1PPP23:42TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      NJD2–1EDM
      W
      game 43/826
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-6SOG2PPP24:12TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      NJD2–1WPG
      W
      game 44/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG27:55TOI
    • The game
      WPG1–5NJD
      W
      game 45/826
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP24:48TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      BOS4–1NJD
      L
      game 46/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG23:06TOI
    • The game
      PHI4–1NJD
      L
      game 47/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG26:36TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–1NJD
      L
      game 48/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG29:15TOI
    • The game
      NYR3–4NJD
      W
      game 49/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP27:05TOI
      +1 goal
    • February 2012
    • The game
      MTL3–5NJD
      W
      game 50/822
      His night
      +3P+3A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP27:38TOI
      +3 assists
    • The game
      NJD6–4PHI
      W
      game 51/823
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      0+/-4SOG3PPP20:10TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      PIT2–5NJD
      W
      game 52/821
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-3SOG1SHP19:47TOI
      +3 points
    Milestone

    Ilya Kovalchuk reaches 750 career points

    in the game against Pittsburgh Penguins · February 5

    • The game
      NJD1–0NYR
      W
      game 53/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG24:50TOI
    Milestone

    Ilya Kovalchuk reaches 750 NHL games

    in the game against New York Rangers · February 7

    • The game
      STL4–3NJD
      L
      game 54/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP29:07TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      FLA3–1NJD
      L
      game 55/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG25:16TOI
    • The game
      NJD4–1BUF
      W
      game 56/821
      His night
      +4P+3G+1A
      +2+/-7SOG2PPP25:04TOI
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      ANA2–3NJD
      W
      game 57/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-6SOG24:22TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD3–1MTL
      W
      game 58/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG19:27TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD4–3TOR
      W
      game 59/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-7SOG27:27TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN2–1NJD
      L
      game 60/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG26:34TOI
    • The game
      TBL4–3NJD
      L
      game 61/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP27:20TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD0–2NYR
      L
      game 62/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG23:52TOI
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8257 of 62 played
      60
      points
      NHL#13
      25
      goals
      NHL#17
      35
      assists
      NHL#20
      NJD
      35-23-4W-L-OT74Points
      4th in the Atlantic·6th in the Eastern Conference·9th in the whole NHL
    • March 2012
    • The game
      NJD3–4BOS
      L
      game 63/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-4SOG26:12TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD5–0WSH
      W
      game 64/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG22:50TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD0–1NYI
      L
      game 65/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG24:15TOI
    • The game
      NYR1–4NJD
      W
      game 66/824
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-8SOG23:38TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYI1–5NJD
      W
      game 67/823
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP20:13TOI
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      NJD2–1NYI
      W
      game 68/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-7SOG1PPP24:54TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI1–4NJD
      W
      game 69/825
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP22:47TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      NJD0–3PHI
      L
      game 70/825
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG22:39TOI
    • The game
      COL0–1NJD
      W
      game 71/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG25:22TOI
    • The game
      PIT5–2NJD
      L
      game 72/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG22:48TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD2–4NYR
      L
      game 73/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG26:04TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD1–0OTT
      W
      game 74/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP20:34TOI
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Ilya Kovalchuk reaches 400 career goals

    in the game against Ottawa Senators · March 20

    • The game
      TOR4–3NJD
      L
      game 75/823
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-7SOG28:20TOI
    • The game
      NJD2–5PIT
      L
      game 76/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-8SOG22:53TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI1–2NJD
      W
      game 77/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG24:34TOI
    • The game
      TBL4–6NJD
      W
      game 78/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP20:33TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      NJD5–0CAR
      W
      game 79/821
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP20:20TOI
      +3 points
    • April 2012
    • The game
      NYI1–3NJD
      W
      game 80/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG23:47TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NJD2–1DET
      W
      game 81/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG20:43TOI
    • The game
      OTT2–4NJD
      W
      game 82/823
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP23:40TOI
      +2 goals
    The season in numbers

    Ilya Kovalchuk closes the 2011-2012 season with 83 points

    Points
    83
    NHL#5
    Games
    77of 82
    94%
    Goals
    37
    NHL#6
    Assists
    46
    NHL#18
    P/GP
    1.08
    NHL#4
    +/-
    -9
    NHL#761
    Events
    2
    hat tricks
    750
    NHL games
    750
    career points
    400
    career goals
    13×
    First star
    8×
    Second star
    4×
    Third star
    6 i rad
    games with a point · 7 pts
    4 i rad
    games with a goal
    6 days later
    Playoffs

    New Jersey Devils are in the playoffs

    First round

    New Jersey Devils meet Florida Panthers

    NJDvsFLA
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
    Swedes on Florida Panthers
    • Game 1
      NJD3–2FLA
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG27:16TOI
    • New Jersey Devilslead1–0againstFlorida Panthers
    • Game 2
      NJD2–4FLA
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG25:15TOI
      +1 goal
    • New Jersey Devilsare1–1withFlorida Panthers
    • Game 3
      FLA4–3NJD
      L
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG26:19TOI
      +1 assist
    • Florida Pantherslead2–1againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 4
      FLA0–4NJD
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP21:51TOI
      +1 goal
    • New Jersey Devilsare2–2withFlorida Panthers
    • Game 5
      NJD0–3FLA
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-6SOG25:00TOI
    • Florida Pantherslead3–2againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 6
      FLA2–3NJD
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP26:25TOI
      +2 points
    • New Jersey Devilsare3–3withFlorida Panthers
    • Game 7
      NJD3–2FLA
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG27:52TOI
    First round

    New Jersey Devils knock Florida Panthers out 4–3

    NJD4–3FLA
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    3 days later
    Second round

    New Jersey Devils meet Philadelphia Flyers

    NJDvsPHI
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
    • Game 1
      NJD3–4PHI
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-0SOG1PPP21:20TOI
      +1 assist
    • May 2012
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 3
      PHI3–4NJD
      W
      4
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP22:09TOI
      +3 points
    • New Jersey Devilslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 4
      PHI2–4NJD
      W
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG23:42TOI
      +1 assist
    • New Jersey Devilslead3–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 5
      NJD3–1PHI
      W
      3
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP19:18TOI
      +2 points
    Second round

    New Jersey Devils knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–1

    NJD4–1PHI
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    6 days later
    Conference final

    New Jersey Devils meet New York Rangers

    NJDvsNYR
    • Game 1
      NJD0–3NYR
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG23:14TOI
    • New York Rangerslead1–0againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 2
      NJD3–2NYR
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP20:20TOI
      +1 goal
    • New Jersey Devilsare1–1withNew York Rangers
    • Game 3
      NYR3–0NJD
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-6SOG24:57TOI
    • New York Rangerslead2–1againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 4
      NYR1–4NJD
      W
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP20:28TOI
      +1 assist
    • New Jersey Devilsare2–2withNew York Rangers
    • Game 5
      NJD5–3NYR
      W
      4
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG19:19TOI
      +2 assists
    • New Jersey Devilslead3–2againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 6
      NYR2–3NJD
      W
      4
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-6SOG1PPP20:55TOI
      +2 points
    Conference final

    New Jersey Devils knock New York Rangers out 4–2

    NJD4–2NYR
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    New Jersey Devils play the Stanley Cup Final against Los Angeles Kings

    NJDvsLAK
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      LAK2–1NJD
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG21:13TOI
    • June 2012
    • Los Angeles Kingslead1–0againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 2
      LAK2–1NJD
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG27:07TOI
    • Los Angeles Kingslead2–0againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 3
      NJD0–4LAK
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG21:39TOI
    • Los Angeles Kingslead3–0againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 4
      NJD3–1LAK
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG20:28TOI
      +1 goal
    • Los Angeles Kingslead3–1againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 5
      LAK1–2NJD
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG18:34TOI
    • Los Angeles Kingslead3–2againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 6
      NJD1–6LAK
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG18:19TOI
    Stanley Cup Final

    Los Angeles Kings knock New Jersey Devils out 4–2

    NJD2–4LAK
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Ilya Kovalchuk ends the 2011-2012 playoffs with 19 points

    Points
    19
    NHL#3
    Games
    23
    Goals
    8
    NHL#1
    Assists
    11
    NHL#4
    P/GP
    0.83
    NHL#7
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#342
    Events
    25
    playoff games
    25
    playoff points
    10
    playoff goals
    10
    playoff assists
    1×
    First star
    1×
    Second star
    1×
    Third star
    4 i rad
    games with a point
    3 points
    best game
    FLA4–3→PHI4–1→NYR4–2→LAK2–4