Johnathan Kovacevic
Age 25 Jul 12, 1997
Grimsby CAN
Defense shoots right
6'4" 193 cm
207 lbs 94 kg
ELC Signing Age 21
Waivers Signing Age 22
UFA Year 2025
Agent Richard Evans 
Transaction History
| Nov 10, 2022 | Montreal Canadiens | Johnny Kovacevic | Kovacevic had an assist, one shot on net and two blocked shots over 17:08 of ice time in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks. |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Montreal Canadiens | Johnny Kovacevic | Montreal claimed Kovacevic off waivers from Winnipeg on Saturday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Winnipeg Jets | Johnny Kovacevic | Kovacevic was waived by the Winnipeg Jets on Friday, Sportsnet's Chris Johnston reports. |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Winnipeg Jets | Johnny Kovacevic | Per PuckPedia, Kovacevic signed a three-year contract extension with Winnipeg on Friday. |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Winnipeg Jets | Johnny Kovacevic | Kovacevic was demoted to AHL Manitoba on Tuesday. |
| Feb 7, 2022 | Winnipeg Jets | Johnny Kovacevic | Kovacevic was recalled from AHL Manitoba on Monday. |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Winnipeg Jets | Johnny Kovacevic | Kovacevic was demoted from the active roster to AHL Manitoba on Wednesday. |
| Feb 1, 2022 | Winnipeg Jets | Johnny Kovacevic | Kovacevic was promoted to the active roster and will play Tuesday versus the Philadelphia Flyers, Mitchell Clinton of the Winnipeg Jets' official site reports. |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Winnipeg Jets | Johnny Kovacevic | Kovacevic was recalled from the taxi squad to the active roster Saturday. |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Winnipeg Jets | Johnny Kovacevic | The Jets reassigned Kovacevic to the taxi squad Friday. |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Winnipeg Jets | Johnny Kovacevic | Kovacevic was elevated from the taxi squad to the active roster Thursday. |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Winnipeg Jets | Johnny Kovacevic | The Jets reassigned Kovacevic to the taxi squad Wednesday. |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Winnipeg Jets | Johnny Kovacevic | Kovacevic was promoted from the taxi squad for Tuesday's tilt with Florida. |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Winnipeg Jets | Johnny Kovacevic | Kovacevic was added to the Winnipeg Jets' taxi squad Tuesday. |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Winnipeg Jets | Johnny Kovacevic | Kovacevic signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday, per PuckPedia. |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Winnipeg Jets | Signed D Johnathan Kovacevic to a two-year, entry-level contract. |
2022-2023 Regular Season Stats
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Johnathan Kovacevic |
GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 |
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| Montréal Canadiens
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19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||
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Career Stats
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2013 | Niagara Falls Rivermen U16 AAA | SCTA U16 | 40 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | The Hill Academy U16 Prep | U16 AAA | 66 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | The Hill Academy U16 Prep | HPHL 16U | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Ottawa Jr. Senators | CCHL | 52 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 20 | Playoffs | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Ottawa Jr. Senators | CCHL | 21 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Hawkesbury Hawks | CCHL | 30 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 21 | Playoffs | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2016-2017 | Merrimack College | NCAA | 36 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 30 | |||||||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Merrimack College | NCAA | 34 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018-2019 | Merrimack College | NCAA | 31 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018-2019 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019-2020 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 45 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2020-2021 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 29 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 23 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2021-2022 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 62 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 45 | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2021-2022 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 100.00 | 56.40 | 11.60 | 62.90 | 14.90 | ||||||||||
| 2022-2023 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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Active Contract
Standard Contract | 3 Years $2,300,001 0.93% of cap space
| 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $766,667 | $766,667 | $766,667 | UFA |
| AAV | $766,667 | $766,667 | $766,667 | |
| Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Base Salary | $750,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | |
| Signing Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Salary | $750,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | |
| Minors Salary | $150,000 | $250,000 | $775,000 | |
| Clauses | ||||
| UFA Year | ||||
| Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | ||
| Year 1 175K Guarantee, Year 2 275K Guarantee | ||||
Contract History
Entry Level Contract | 2 Years $1,585,000 0.97% of cap space