Ilya Kovalchuk, the veteran hockey winger, suggests his time in professional hockey may be concluding after not playing this season in the KHL. Although he implied that he might be done, he later clarified he hasn't formally announced his retirement and continues to play hockey for enjoyment. Kovalchuk has a storied history, including being a three-time All-Star and signing a controversial contract with the New Jersey Devils. Despite his uncertain status, he expresses an ongoing passion for the sport and a willingness to remain active.
I think my professional career is probably over... but hockey will never leave my life. I've been playing it my whole life.
I have not officially announced the end of my career. I am enjoying my family life, playing hockey. I am a free agent, call me!
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