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Andrei Kostitsyn

1985 - Today

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Andrei Olegovich Kostitsyn (Belarusian: Андрэй Алегавiч Касціцын; Russian: Андрей Олегович Костицын; born 3 February 1985) is a former Belarusian professional ice hockey forward. The media have nicknamed him "AK-46", a play on his initials (AK) and player number (46) in reference to the Soviet AK-47 rifle. He and his younger brother Sergei played together on the Montreal Canadiens and Nashville Predators. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Andrei Kostitsyn is the 395th most popular hockey player (down from 368th in 2024), the 301st most popular biography from Belarus (down from 300th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Belarusian Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Andrei Kostitsyn ranks 395 out of 676. Before him are John LeClair, Robert Dietrich, P. R. Sreejesh, T. J. Oshie, Mikael Tellqvist, and Corey Perry. After him are Cam Ward, Marek Svatoš, Jukka Hentunen, Jochen Hecht, Teemu Hartikainen, and Espen Knutsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Andrei Kostitsyn ranks 911. Before him are Russian Red, Olga Ismayilova, Tiago Machado, Alex Sandro da Silva, Corey Perry, and Junnosuke Taguchi. After him are Marvin Matip, Yukiyo Fujii, Dmytro Grabovskyy, Carolina Bang, Ernestas Šetkus, and Adolfo Machado.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Andrei Kostitsyn ranks 301 out of 368. Before him are Sergey Novikov (1979), Nastassia Novikava (1981), Maryna Arzamasova (1987), Vyacheslav Hleb (1983), Petr Elfimov (1980), and Olga Ismayilova (1985). After him are Alexei Fedorov (1972), Tatiana Kosheleva (1988), Ruslan Alekhno (1981), Anastasia Vinnikova (1991), Ksenia Sitnik (1995), and Sergei Kornilenko (1983).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Belarus

Among hockey players born in Belarus, Andrei Kostitsyn ranks 3. Before him are Ruslan Salei (1974), and Konstantin Koltsov (1981). After him are Oleg Antonenko (1971), Sergei Kostitsyn (1987), Alexei Kalyuzhny (1977), Andrei Stas (1988), Sergei Ostapchuk (1990), Yegor Sharangovich (1998), and Dmitry Korobov (1989).

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