Kovalchuk Will Bravely Choose His Fate Any Day Now

Well well well. I manage to get through the majority of my Sojourn to Elsewhere (three imperial capitals, all of them sweltering and full of alcohol) without Ilya Kovalchuk making a decision. But according to the Internet, I might hear something, oh, TOMORROW morning maybe, when I'm wandering the airport duty-free area, waiting for the plane back to Atlanta. Because the L.A. Kings front office is far, far away from where I am at the moment, and time zones, etc...