What year did Kovalchuk return to the NHL after playing in Russia?
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In 2018, Ilya Kovalchuk returned to the NHL after a three-year stint in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). The Russian left-winger had previously played for the Atlanta Thrashers and New Jersey Devils before leaving for the KHL in 2013. Upon his return, he signed a three-year contract with the Los Angeles Kings.
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