Andrei Loktionov
Russian ice hockey player, NHL champion

Born
May 30th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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An ice hockey player played as a center in the NHL. Made his professional debut in 2008 with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl in the KHL. Joined the NHL in 2010, signing with the Los Angeles Kings and contributing to the team's success. Played a key role in the Kings' victory in the 2012 Stanley Cup, marking a highlight in his career. Also represented Russia in international competitions, including the IIHF World Championships.
Won the Stanley Cup with Los Angeles Kings in 2012
Contributed to Lokomotiv Yaroslavl's success in KHL
Represented Russia at IIHF World Championships
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