Andrei Kaszitsyn
Date of birth | 3rd February 1985 |
place of birth | Navapolatsk , Belarusian SSR |
size | 183 cm |
Weight | 91 kg |
position | Left wing |
Shot hand | Left |
Draft | |
NHL Entry Draft |
2003 , 1st lap, 10th position Montreal Canadiens |
Career stations | |
until 2002 | Polimir Navapolatsk |
2002-2004 | HK CSKA Moscow |
2004-2005 | Hamilton Bulldogs |
2005–2012 | Montréal Canadiens |
2012 | Nashville Predators |
2012-2014 | HK tractor Chelyabinsk |
2014-2015 | HK Sochi |
2015 | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod |
2015-2017 | HK Sochi |
2017-2018 | Kunlun Red Star |
2018-2020 | HK Dinamo Minsk |
since 2020 | Neftechimik Nizhnekamsk |
Andrej Alehawitsch Kaszizyn ( Belarusian Андрэй Алегавіч Касціцын , Russian Андрей Олегович Костицын / Andrei Olegovich Kostizyn; * 3. February 1985 in Navapolatsk , Byelorussian SSR ) is a Belarusian ice hockey player , who at since May 2020 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk in the Continental Hockey League is under contract . His younger brother Sjarhej is also a hockey player.
Career
Andrei Kaszizyn began his career as a hockey player with Polimir Navapolazk , for which he was active in the East European Hockey League and the Belarusian Extra League until 2002 . The attacker then played in the Russian Super League for HK CSKA Moscow for two years . During this time he was selected in the first round of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft as the tenth player of the Montréal Canadiens . After he had already played for their farm team , the Hamilton Bulldogs from the American Hockey League , during the lockout in the 2004/05 season , the Belarusian made his debut for the Canadiens in the National Hockey League in the 2005/06 season .
On February 27, 2012, a few hours before the trade deadline , the Habs transferred him to the Nashville Predators in exchange for a second-round vote in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft and a five-round performance-related vote in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft .
Return to Russia
In summer 2012 he was unable to agree on a new contract with the Predators and therefore moved back to Europe in September, where he was signed by HK Traktor Chelyabinsk from the Continental Hockey League . At HK Traktor he was one of the top performers and reached the 2013 playoff final for the Gagarin Cup with the team , in which it was defeated by HK Dynamo Moscow .
During the 2014/15 season , Kaszizyn was given to the newly founded KHL participant HK Sochi .
In the 2017/18 season he was under contract with Kunlun Red Star , but only made 22 appearances for the team from Beijing . In May 2018, Kaszitsyn was signed by HK Dinamo Minsk , where he met his brother Sjarhej. In the following two years Andrej was assistant captain at Dinamo and was Dinamo's second-best scorer in both seasons. In May 2020 he left the club and was signed by Neftechimik Nizhnekamsk .
International
For Belarus , Kaszizyn took part in the U18 Junior B World Championships in 2001 , as well as the U18 Junior World Championships in 2000 , 2002 and 2003 . Furthermore, he was in Belarus' squad at the U20 Junior World Championships in 2001 , 2002 , 2003 and 2005 , the U20 Junior B World Championship in 2004 , the B World Championship in 2004 , and the World Championships in 2003 , 2005 , 2006 , 2008 and 2011 .
Achievements and Awards
- 2007 AHL All-Star Classic
- 2007 Calder Cup win with the Hamilton Bulldogs
- 2008 Belarus ice hockey player of the year
- 2013 Russian runner-up with the HK tractor Chelyabinsk
- 2020 player of the year in Belarus
International
- 2001 Promotion to the top division at the U18 Junior World Championship of Division I.
- 2004 Promotion to the top division at the U20 Junior World Championship in Division I.
- 2004 Promotion to the top division at the Division I World Championship
Career statistics
Regular season | Play-offs | |||||||||||||
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season | team | league | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | ||
2000/01 | Polimir Navapolatsk | Extra league | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2000/01 | Polimir Navapolatsk | EEHL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2000/01 | HK Junost Minsk | Extra league | 3 | 1 | 4th | 5 | 8th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2000/01 | HK Vitebsk | Extra league | 17th | 17th | 6th | 23 | 42 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2001/02 | Polimir Navapolatsk | Extra league | 17th | 9 | 6th | 15th | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2001/02 | Polimir Navapolatsk | EEHL | 40 | 40 | 32 | 72 | 22nd | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2001/02 | HK Junost Minsk | Extra league | 6th | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2002/03 | HK CSKA Moscow | Super league | 6th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2002/03 | Chimik Moskovskaya Oblast | Vysschaya League | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2002/03 | HK Junost Minsk | Extra league | 4th | 6th | 4th | 10 | 43 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2002/03 | HK CSKA Moscow II | Pervaya League | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4th | 25th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2003/04 | HK CSKA Moscow | Super league | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2004/05 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 66 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2005/06 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2005/06 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 64 | 18th | 29 | 47 | 76 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2006/07 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 22nd | 1 | 10 | 11 | 6th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2006/07 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 50 | 21st | 31 | 52 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2007/08 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 78 | 26th | 27 | 53 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 8th | 2 | ||
2008/09 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 74 | 23 | 18th | 41 | 50 | 4th | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
2009/10 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 59 | 15th | 18th | 33 | 32 | 19th | 3 | 5 | 8th | 12 | ||
2010/11 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 81 | 20th | 25th | 45 | 36 | 6th | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6th | ||
2011/12 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 53 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2011/12 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 19th | 4th | 8th | 12 | 10 | 8th | 3 | 1 | 4th | 3 | ||
2012/13 | HK tractor Chelyabinsk | KHL | 44 | 13 | 8th | 21st | 82 | 23 | 3 | 6th | 9 | 10 | ||
2013/14 | HK tractor Chelyabinsk | KHL | 54 | 13 | 18th | 31 | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2014/15 | HK tractor Chelyabinsk | KHL | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4th | 8th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2014/15 | HK Sochi | KHL | 37 | 11 | 20th | 31 | 39 | 4th | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
2015/16 | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | KHL | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2015/16 | HK Sochi | KHL | 45 | 20th | 19th | 39 | 49 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2016/17 | HK Sochi | KHL | 51 | 16 | 18th | 34 | 49 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2017/18 | Kunlun Red Star | KHL | 22nd | 3 | 10 | 13 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2018/19 | HK Dinamo Minsk | KHL | 50 | 14th | 14th | 28 | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2019/20 | HK Dinamo Minsk | KHL | ||||||||||||
Extraliga overall | 48 | 37 | 21st | 58 | 131 | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
Super league overall | 18th | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4th | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
AHL total | 180 | 51 | 71 | 122 | 150 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
NHL overall | 398 | 103 | 119 | 222 | 181 | 49 | 14th | 9 | 23 | 24 | ||||
KHL total | 341 | 98 | 115 | 213 | 339 | 31 | 3 | 8th | 11 | 10 |
International
Represented Belarus at:
year | team | event | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | |
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2000 | Belarus | U18 World Cup | 6th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th | |
2001 | Belarus | U20 World Cup | 6th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
2001 | Belarus | U18 World Championship Div. I. | 5 | 7th | 7th | 14th | 8th | |
2002 | Belarus | U20 World Cup | 6th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
2002 | Belarus | U18 World Cup | 8th | 7th | 3 | 10 | 18th | |
2003 | Belarus | U20 World Cup | 6th | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
2003 | Belarus | U18 World Cup | 6th | 6th | 9 | 15th | 28 | |
2003 | Belarus | WM | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
2004 | Belarus | U20 World Cup Div. I. | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | |
2004 | Belarus | WM Div. I. | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6th | 0 | |
2005 | Belarus | U20 World Cup | 5 | 1 | 4th | 5 | 6th | |
2005 | Belarus | WM | 6th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th | |
2006 | Belarus | WM | 6th | 1 | 4th | 5 | 6th | |
2008 | Belarus | WM | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18th | |
2011 | Belarus | WM | 5 | 3 | 4th | 7th | 4th | |
2012 | Belarus | WM | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 27 | |
2014 | Belarus | WM | 7th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th | |
2015 | Belarus | WM | 7th | 2 | 7th | 9 | 16 | |
2016 | Belarus | WM | 7th | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4th | |
2017 | Belarus | WM | 4th | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Juniors overall | 53 | 31 | 29 | 60 | 78 | |||
Men overall | 57 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 85 |
( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1 play-downs / relegation )
Web links
- Andrej Kaszizyn at legendsofhockey.net (English)
- Andrej Kaszizyn at eliteprospects.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Andre Kostitsyn's Profile . Archived from the original on October 23, 2008. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
- Jump up ↑ Sabers 3, Canadiens 2, OT. nhl.com, December 1, 2005, accessed February 9, 2015 .
- ↑ predators.nhl.com, NHL.com: Preds add offense, reunite Kostitsyn brothers , February 27, 2012, accessed February 9, 2015
- ↑ "Леопарды" заключили контракт с Андреем Костицыным. (No longer available online.) Hcsochi.ru, October 29, 2014, archived from the original on October 29, 2014 ; Retrieved February 9, 2015 (Russian).
Goalkeeper:
Konstantin Barulin |
Yevgeny Ivannikov
Defender:
Vitaly Atjuschow |
Alexander Brynzew |
Alexander Loginov |
Julian Melchiori |
Sijat Paigin |
Otso Rantakari |
Yevgeny Ryassensky |
Stepan Sacharchuk ( C ) |
Damir Sharipsyanov ( A ) |
Alexei Wolgin
attacker:
Rafael Bikmullin |
Timur Chafisow |
Marat Chairullin |
Jonas Enlund |
Radel Faslejew |
Vladimir Galusin |
Maxim Groschew |
Libor Hudáček |
Denis Kasionov |
Andrei Kaszitsyn |
Alexander Kucheryavenko |
Pawel Padakin |
Pavel Porjadin |
Alexander Rybakov |
Timur Sharifyanov |
Ildar Shiksatdarow |
Alexander Tschernikow
Head coach: Vyacheslav Buzayev Assistant coach: Pawel Kostitschkin | Boris Mironov General Manager: Igor Larionov
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kaszitsyn, Andrei |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kaszitsyn, Andrei Alehavich; Kostitsyn, Andrei; Kostitsyn, Andrei; Касьціцын, Андрэй Алегавіч (Belarusian spelling); Костицын, Андрей Олегович (Russian spelling) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belarusian ice hockey player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd February 1985 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Navapolatsk , Belarusian SSR |