Andrei Kovalenko

Andrei Kovalenko
Андрей Коваленко
Member of the State Duma for Yaroslavl Oblast
In office
23 September 2020[1] – 12 October 2021
Preceded byAleksandr Gribov
Succeeded byAnatoly Lisitsyn
Constituency (No. 194)
Personal details
Born (1970-06-07) 7 June 1970 (age 54)
Balakovo, RSFSR, USSR
Political partyUnited Russia
Ice hockey career
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 103 kg (227 lb; 16 st 3 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Left
Played for
National team  Soviet Union,
Unified Team and
 Russia
NHL draft 148th overall, 1990
Quebec Nordiques
Playing career 1987–2008
Medal record
Men's ice hockey
Representing  Soviet Union
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 1990 Finland
Representing  Unified Team
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Albertville
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1998 Nagano
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2002 Sweden

Andrei Nikolaevich Kovalenko (Russian: Андрей Николаевич Коваленко; born 7 June 1970) is a Russian former professional ice hockey forward. He played in the National Hockey League with the Quebec Nordiques, Colorado Avalanche, Montreal Canadiens, Edmonton Oilers, Philadelphia Flyers, Carolina Hurricanes and the Boston Bruins. He is currently the chairman of the Kontinental Hockey League players association (KHL PA).

He is the father of NHL Player Nikolai Kovalenko, who currently plays for the Colorado Avalanche.

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