Sadly , he 's not a Thrasher anymore .
He has n't been my favorite player in a long time ( that honor goes to Slava Kozlov and always will ) , but I ca n't talk about how I became a hockey fan without talking about Kovalchuk .
Sadly , he 's not a Thrasher anymore and he has n't been my favorite player in a long time ( that honor goes to Slava Kozlov and always will ) , but I ca n't talk about how I became a hockey fan without talking about Kovalchuk .