The Legends: Alexei Kovalev

Alexei Kovalev Алексей Ковалёв; One of the most skilled player in NHL. He was the first Russian born player to be drafted in the first round in the history of the NHL as #15 in 1991 entry draft. Best known for his stickhandling skills, dangling and wrist shot, he became an important part of the Rangers 1994 Stanley Cup run, finishing with the third-most points for New York in the playoffs.