Ilya Kovalchuk's name rhymes with a lot of funny words. One of those words is "suck," and yes, you heard Mike Emrick call him "Kovalsuck" as the third period wound down in Game 6.
Kovalsuck? Doc Emrick Just Mispronounced Ilya Kovalchuk’s Name
Of course, we wouldn’t be in overtime without Kovalchuk’s power play goal in the first period, and he has seven shot attempts on the evening, including that goal. He doesn’t really suck tonight, but that doesn’t make this any less funny.
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