Andrei
Kuzmenko
(AHN-dray kooz-MEHNK-oh)
Position:
Left Wing
Shoots:
Right
Height:
5'11"
Weight:
194 lbs
Birthplace:
Yakutsk, RUS
Born:
1996-02-04
Career Highlights
- Made his professional hockey debut for CSKA Moscow during the 2014/15 season
- Member of the 2016 Russian World Junior Team and won a silver medal
- Led the MHL playoffs in scoring in 2016/17 (11+13)
- Won MHL Championship in 2016/17 with Krasnaya Armiya Moskva
- Led SKA St. Petersburg in scoring (20+33) in 2021/22 (2nd in the KHL)
- Signed with Vancouver on July 13, 2022
- First NHL Goal in First NHL Game on Oct. 12, 2023 vs Edmonton Oilers
- First Career NHL Hat Trick on Nov. 3, 2023 vs Anaheim Ducks, also scoring career NHL high most goals in a game with 3.
- Recorded Career High 4pts in a single game on Nov. 3, 2023 vs Anaheim Ducks (3-1-4)
- Set personal high of 6 games with points from Mar. 4-16, 2023 (6-1-7)
- Signed 2-Year, $11 Million Contract Extension on Jan. 26, 2023
- Awarded Pavel Bure “Most Exciting Player” Award in 2023 Canucks Team Awards