Andrei Kostitsyn

**Andrej Aliehavič Kaścicyn** (Belarusian: Андрэй Алегавiч Касціцын; born February 3, 1985), better known as **Andrei Kostitsyn**, is a Belarusian professional ice hockey forward. Kostitsyn plays for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has a younger brother who also plays in the NHL for the Nashville Predators named Sergei.

### Regular season and playoffs

|colspan="3"  bgcolor="#ffffff"||rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff"||colspan="5"|Regular season|rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff"||colspan="5"|Playoffs||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|2000–01|Polimir Novopolotsk|BLR|1|2|1|3|2|—|—|—|—|—|
|2000–01|Polimir Novopolotsk|EEHL|5|1|0|1|0|—|—|—|—|—|
|2000–01|Yunost Minsk|BLR|3|1|4|5|8|—|—|—|—|—|
|2000–01|HK Vitebsk|BLR|17|17|6|23|42|—|—|—|—|—|
|2001–02|Polimir Novopolotsk|BLR|17|9|6|15|28|—|—|—|—|—|
|2001–02|Polimir Novopolotsk|EEHL|40|40|32|72|22|—|—|—|—|—|
|2001–02|Yunost Minsk|BLR|6|2|0|2|8|—|—|—|—|—|
|2002–03|CSKA Moscow|RSL|6|0|0|0|2|—|—|—|—|—|
|2002–03|Khimik Moscow Oblast|RSL-2|2|1|1|2|0|—|—|—|—|—|
|2002–03|Yunost Minsk|BLR|4|6|4|10|43|—|—|—|—|—|
|2002–03|CSKA-2 Moscow|RUS-3|3|2|2|4|25|—|—|—|—|—|
|2003–04|CSKA Moscow|RSL|12|0|1|1|2|—|—|—|—|—|
|2004–05|Hamilton Bulldogs|AHL|66|12|11|23|24|3|0|0|0|0|
|2005–06|Montreal Canadiens|NHL|12|2|1|3|2|—|—|—|—|—|
|2005–06|Hamilton Bulldogs|AHL|64|18|29|47|76|—|—|—|—|—|
|2006–07|Montreal Canadiens|NHL|22|1|10|11|6|—|—|—|—|—|
|2006–07|Hamilton Bulldogs|AHL|50|21|31|52|50|—|—|—|—|—|
|2007–08|Montreal Canadiens|NHL|78|26|27|53|29|12|5|3|8|2|
|2008–09|Montreal Canadiens|NHL|74|23|18|41|50|4|1|0|1|2|
|2009–10|Montreal Canadiens|NHL|59|15|18|33|32|19|3|5|8|12|
|2010–11|Montreal Canadiens|NHL|81|20|25|45|36|6|2|0|2|6|
|2011–12|Montreal Canadiens|NHL|53|12|12|24|16|—|—|—|—|—|
|2011–12|Nashville Predators|NHL|19|4|8|12|10|8|3|1|4|2|
|2012–13|Traktor Chelyabinsk|KHL|44|13|8|21|82|23|3|7|10|10|
|2013–14|Traktor Chelyabinsk|KHL|54|13|18|31|32|—|—|—|—|—|
|2014–15|Traktor Chelyabinsk|KHL|13|2|2|4|8|—|—|—|—|—|
|2014–15|HC Sochi|KHL|37|11|20|31|39|4|0|1|1|0|
|2015–16|Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod|KHL|9|0|2|2|16|—|—|—|—|—|
|2015–16|HC Sochi|KHL|45|20|19|39|49|4|0|0|0|0|
|2016–17|HC Sochi|KHL|51|16|18|34|49|—|—|—|—|—|
|2017–18|Kunlun Red Star|KHL|22|3|10|13|16|—|—|—|—|—|

### International

|Year|Team|Event|rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff"||GP|G|A|Pts|PIM|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|2000|Belarus|U18|6|0|0|0|4|||
|2001|Belarus|U18-B|5|7|7|14|8|||
|2001|Belarus|WJC|6|0|0|0|2|||
|2002|Belarus|U18|8|7|3|10|18|||
|2002|Belarus|WJC|6|3|0|3|0|||
|2003|Belarus|U18|6|6|9|15|28|||
|2003|Belarus|WJC|6|2|1|3|0|||
|2003|Belarus|WC|2|1|0|1|2|||
|2004|Belarus|WJC-B|5|5|5|10|12|||
|2004|Belarus|WC-B|5|3|3|6|0|||
|2005|Belarus|WJC|5|1|4|5|6|||
|2005|Belarus|WC|6|0|0|0|4|||
|2006|Belarus|WC|6|1|4|5|6|||
|2008|Belarus|WC|5|2|1|3|18|||
|2011|Belarus|WC|5|3|4|7|4|||
|2012|Belarus|WC|3|0|2|2|27|||
|2014|Belarus|WC|7|0|0|0|4|||
|2015|Belarus|WC|7|2|7|9|16|||
|2016|Belarus|WC|7|0|1|1|4|||
|2016|Belarus|OGQ|3|1|1|2|4|||
|2017|Belarus|WC|4|0|2|2|0|||

## Infobox (ice hockey player)

- **image**: Andrei Kostitsyn.png
- **image size**: 230px
- **birth place**: Navapolatsk, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Byelorussian SSR,
 Soviet Union
- **league**: Kontinental Hockey League, KHL
- **team**: HC Kunlun Red Star, Kunlun Red Star
- **former teams**: HC CSKA Moscow, CSKA Moscow
Montreal Canadiens
Nashville Predators
Traktor Chelyabinsk
HC Sochi
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
- **position**: Winger (ice hockey), Right Wing
- **shoots**: Left
- **height ft**: 6
- **height in**: 0
- **weight lb**: 216
- **ntl team**: BLR
- **draft**: 10th overall
- **draft year**: 2003
- **draft team**: Montreal Canadiens
- **career start**: 2003