Konstantin Weniaminowitsch Astrachantsev

Konstantin Astrakhansev
Date of birth	January 21, 1967
place of birth	Glazov , Russian SFSR
size	184 cm
Weight	95 kg
position	Right wing
Shot hand	Left
Career stations
1983-1987	Ishstal Izhevsk
1988-1994	HK tractor Chelyabinsk
1994-1995	KalPa Kuopio
1995-1999	Rovaniemen Kiekko
2000-2004	Et-Po-72 Ylitornio

Konstantin Weniaminowitsch Astrachanzew ( Russian Константин Вениаминович Астраханцев ; born January 21, 1967 in Glasow , Russian SFSR ) is a former Russian ice hockey player .

Career

Konstantin Astrachanzew began his career as a hockey player at Ischstal Ischewsk , for whose professional team he made his debut in the Vysschaya League , the highest Soviet division, in the 1983/84 season . With the team he rose in the 1985/86 season in the second-rate Perwaja League , in which he ran up for Ischstal in the 1986/87 season. Between 1988 and 1994, the winger was on the ice for HK tractor Chelyabinsk , with whom he was initially on the ice in the Vysschaya League and from the 1992/93 season in its successor, the International Hockey League . The Russian spent the 1994/95 season at KalPa Kuopio from the Finnish SM-liiga . Until his retirement in 2004 at the age of 37 he played for Rovaniemen Kiekko and Et-Po-72 Ylitornio only in the third and fourth Finnish division.

International

For Russia , Astrakhansev took part in the 1993 World Cup, where he won the gold medal with his team.

Achievements and Awards

• 1993 gold medal at the world championship

Web links

• Konstantin Astrachanzew at hockeydb.com (English)
• Konstantin Astrachanzew at eliteprospects.com (English)