Andrei Kuzmin
Andrei Petrovich Eduardo Kuzmin (Russian: Андрей Эдуардович Кузьмин; born April 15, 1981 in Penza, Russian SFSR ) is a Russian ice hockey player who is under contract with HK Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk in the Kontinental Hockey League since November 2012.
Career
Andrei Kuzmin began his career as a hockey player in his hometown at Disel Penza, for the first team, he was active in the subprime Wysschaja League from 1997 to 1999. After a year in its league rivals THK Tver, he joined in the summer of 2008 for the Russian champions HK Dynamo Moscow, for in 18 games, he scored a goal in the Super League. Following the season, the attacker received a contract with the second division ZSK WWS Samara. The 2002/03 season he joined Molot Perm - Prikamye from the Super League, before he ascended to the second division Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod at the end of the season in the Super League.
From 2004 to 2006 Kuzmin played for his former club Disel Pensa in Wysschaja League before he was two seasons for Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk in the Super League on the ice. In the summer of 2008, the Russian Ak Bars Kazan of was committed from the newly formed Kontinental Hockey League, with which he in his career, Champion of Russia was first end of the season. In 2009 he returned to Nizhnekamsk.
In 2010 he moved back to Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod, in January 2011 solved this on his contract and Kuzmin spent the rest of the season with Disel Pensa in Wysschaja Hockey League. In September 2011, he was obliged Metallurg Novokuznetsk of the Kontinental Hockey League. For Metallurg he graduated in Episode 52 KHL games before moving within the KHL Spartak Moscow to HK in May 2012. For Spartak, he completed 17 KHL games before he was released in November 2012 from his contract and was then obliged by HK Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk.
Awards and achievements
- 2003 promotion to the Super League with Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
- 2009 Gagarin Cup win with Ak Bars Kazan
KHL stats
(End of season 2010/11)