Andrei Troschinsky
Andrei Troschinsky | |||
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Born |
Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union | February 14, 1978||
Died |
December 21, 2015 37) Pavlodar, Kazakhstan | (aged||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Center | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
GKS Katowice Worcester IceCats Metallurg Magnitogorsk HK Jesenice Gazovik Tyumen Saryarka Karagandy Barys Astana Yertis Pavlodar Kazzinc-Torpedo Arlan Kokshetau | ||
National team | Kazakhstan | ||
NHL Draft |
170th overall, 1998 St. Louis Blues | ||
Playing career | 1996–2015 |
Andrei Borisovich Troschinsky (Russian: Андрей Борисович Трощи́нский; February 14, 1978 – December 21, 2015) was a Kazakh professional ice hockey player, who played for Kazakhstan National Hockey Team at the 1999 Asian Winter Games. Troschinsky was a graduate of the Ust-Kamenogorsk ice hockey school. He was drafted 170th overall in the round six of 1998 NHL Entry Draft by St. Louis Blues, but never signed a contract or participated in a game with them. He was the younger brother of Alexei Troschinsky.
Death
In the morning of 21 December, Troshchinksy felt unwell upon waking up and called an ambulance; while in the vehicle he had a heart attack and died.[1]
References
- ↑ Troshchinksy, Andrei. "Famous Kazakh hockey player died of heart attack". Kazakhstan Inform. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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