Andrei Kostitsyn

Belarusian ice hockey player

Andrei Kostitsyn - Belarusian ice hockey player
Born

February 3rd, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Belarus

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A professional ice hockey player played in the NHL predominantly for the Montreal Canadiens. Achieved recognition for skills as a winger. Contributed significantly to the success of the team during tenure from 2006 to 2012. Additionally played for the Nashville Predators and KHL teams including Ak Bars Kazan and Dynamo Minsk. Represented Belarus in international competitions, including the World Championships.

Played for the Montreal Canadiens from 2006 to 2012

Competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics for Belarus

Won the 2010 KHL Gagarin Cup with Ak Bars Kazan

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