Andrei Kostitsyn had two assists for Traktor Chelyabinsk in a 6-3 win over Torpedo Novgorod. The castoff of the Nashville Predators has been strong in the KHL with nine points, including six goals, in 12 contests. Kostitsyn's disappointing year with Montreal and Nashville during the 2011-12 campaign resulted in him inking a one-year contract with Traktor last month.

Andrei Kostitsyn scored a goal in Tractor Chelyabinsk's 4-2 win over Atlant Mytishi in a Saturday's KHL contest. The former Hab and Pred is looking for an NHL job and so far his play in the KHL isn't hurting that cause. Nikolay Zherdev registered an assist for Mytishi.

Andrei Kostitsyn had two goals and an assist in Tractor Chelyabinsk's 6-0 win over Metallurg Novokuznetsk in KHL action. Kostitsyn has five goals and six points in seven KHL games this season. He had 16 goals and 36 points in 72 games with the Montreal Canadiens and Nashville Predators in 2011-12.

Andrei Kostitsyn scored his third goal in five games for KHL's Tractor Chelyabinsk. He, along with former NHL defenseman Deron Quint, led Tractor to a 5-2 victory over HC Lev Saturday. Kostitsyn has looked good so far in the KHL. He is without an NHL contract at the moment. Minnesota Wild forward Erik Christensen scored one of Lev's two goals.

Andrei Kostitsyn scored a goal in KHL Traktor's 4-3 win over CSKA. Kostitsyn has two goals in four KHL contests. He doesn't have an NHL contract, so it remains to be seen if he'll find work in North America after the lockout.

Andrei Kostitsyn scored a goal in Traktor's 3-1 victory over Neftekhimik. Kostitsyn signed a one-year deal with Traktor Chelyabinsk after his disappointing 2011-12 campaign. He had 16 goals and 36 points in 82 games with Montreal and Nashville.

Andrei Kostitsyn has reportedly signed a one-year deal with Traktor Chelyabinsk of the KHL. Kostitsyn is coming off a disappointing season where he scored 16 goals and 36 points in 82 games with Montreal and Nashville. He was also suspended along with Alexander Radulov during the second round of the playoffs because both of them missed curfew.

Do not expect to see Andrei Kostitsyn in a Nashville uniform next season. Kostitsyn becomes an unrestricted free agent on July 1 and while he has a lot of offensive talent, his off-ice activities likely burned another bridge in Nashville. He was suspended along with Alexander Radulov during the second round of the playoffs as both missed curfew. Stay tuned as it should be interesting to see which team is in need of some scoring and is willing to overlook his deficiencies.

Andrei Kostitsyn is likely to play in Game 5 on Monday. Kostitsyn hasn't played in the Predators last two games. He missed Game 3 because he was serving a team suspension and then he was listed as a healthy scratch for Game 4. However, the Predators are losing their series 3-1 and were shutout of Friday's game. Kostitsyn is one of the bigger offensive threats, so he might be able to help extend the Predators' playoff run.

Andrei Kostitsyn will spend Friday's game in the press box. Kostitsyn has already served his one-game suspension for violating a team rule. However, the Predators will not tweak their lineup after Wednesday's 2-0 victory. It's worth noting that the Predators acquired him in February from Montreal for a 2013 second round pick and the return of the conditional pick that the Predators got the Hal Gill deal. Kostitsyn is scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent this summer and right now, that trade isn't looking too good from Nashville's perspective. That being said, the playoffs aren't over yet.