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Alex Kovalev on acting, playing in Montreal, and living life to the fullest
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0:00 Introduction
7:20 Beginning of interview
7:33 Kovy on his many nicknames
8:51 Living in Moscow
9:20 Transition to coaching
11:58 Turning to acting after retiring
14:54 Racing around the tracks with Breezer
17:00 Being a pilot
18:15 Being traded to Montreal
24:37 Favorite memories of being a Habs
29:45 Leaving home at age 14
34:43 Style of play inspired by different players
39:30 Playing with Lemieux, Gretzky and Messier
40:07 Being a leader no matter what role he plays
41:45 Famous 7-minute shift with the Rangers
47:33 Bob Gainey’s role in reviving Kovy’s season in 2009
51:35 Disappointing end to NHL career
54:51 Importance of saving money
56:12 Living life to the fullest
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