ðə kˈʌpəl mˈæɹid ˌɔn wˈʌn dᵻsˈɛmbɚ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvən ɪn sənt. pˈiːɾɚzbˌɜːɡ, ænd æz ɐ wˈɛdɪŋ ɡˈɪft, kˈæpəstˌɪn pɹɪzˈɛntᵻd kˈoʊvɐltʃˌʌk wɪð ɐ θˈʌɹoʊbɹˌɛd ɹˈeɪshɔːɹs.
The couple married on 1 December 2007 in St. Petersburg, and as a wedding gift, Kapustin presented Kovalchuk with a thoroughbred racehorse.