Andrei Mezin

BIOGRAPHY

BORN: Chelyabinsk, U.S.S.R. (Belarus), July 8, 1974.

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HEIGHT: 6'0"

WEIGHT: 167-175 lbs.

UNIFORM #: 30 (Belarus 1998), 31 (Belarus 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007).

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REGULAR SEASON
Year  Team                        GP    Min   W   L   T    GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
93-94 Roanoke Express ECHL         1     18   0   1   0     1   3.28       3   .667     0   0   0     0
95-96 Fort Wayne Komets IHL        1     35   0   0   0     1   1.72      24   .958     0   0   0     0
      Flint Generals CoHL         40   2270  27   9   2   132   3.49    1133   .883     1   0   1     2
96-97 Rochester Americans AHL      7    386   3   3   1    31   4.82     197   .843     0   0   1     0
      Flitn Generals CoHL         25   1416  19   4   1    58   2.46     589   .902     2   0   0     8
97-98 Flint Generals UHL          27   1488  21   5   0    86   3.47     749   .885     1   0   2     4
      Detroit Vipers IHL           4    178   2   1   0     8   2.69      54   .852     0   0   1     0
      Belarus OLYMPICS             6    356   2   4   0    21   3.54     176   .881     1   0   0     2
98-99 Nurnberg Ice Tigers GERMANY 48                                                        0   1    32
      Belarus WORLD                6    360                10   1.67     145   .931     1
99-00 Berlin Capitals GERMANY     56                                                        0   2    72
      Belarus WORLD                6    325                17   3.14     131   .870     0             0
00-01 Berlin Capitals GERMANY     58                                                        0   4    26
      Belarus WORLD                3    140                11   4.71      79   .861     0             0
01-02 Berlin Capitals GERMANY     57                                                        0   3    58
      Belarus OLYMPICS             7    310   1   4   0    28   5.42     213   .869     0   0   0     0    41.24  937.27
02-03 Ak Bars Kazan RUSSIA         1                                                        0   0     0
03-04 Ceska Budejovice HC CZECH   15    805   4   9   2    40   2.98     416   .904     1   0   0    12
04-05 St. Petersburg SKA RUSSIA   42                                                        0   0     6
      Belarus WORLD                5    297   2   3   0     5   1.01     175   .971     2   0   0     0

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Year  Team                        GP    Min   W   L   GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
97-98 Flint Generals UHL           8                                                   0   1     2
98-99 Nurnberg Ice Tigers GERMANY 13                       2.43           .908
99-00 Berlin Capitals GERMANY      7                       3.27           .908         0   1     0
00-01 Berlin Capitals GERMANY      5                       3.40           .890         0   0    12

OLYMPIC GAME DIRECTORY:

• Played for Belarus in 1998 Winter Olympics (Nagano, Japan).
• 02/07/98: W (60m, 18/18) 4-0 victory vs. France (Huet).
• 02/09/98: W (55m46s, 21/23) 8-2 victory vs. Germany (Merk) [Replaced by Shoumidoub].
• 02/13/98: L (60m, 26/31) 0-5 defeat vs. Canada (Roy).
• 02/14/98: L (60m, 26/31) 2-5 defeat vs. United States (Richter).
• 02/16/98: L (60m, 33/38) 2-5 defeat vs. Sweden (Salo).
• 02/18/98: L (60m, 31/35) 1-4 defeat vs. Russia (Shtalenkov) [Quarterfinals].
• Played for Belarus in 2002 Winter Olympics (Salt Lake City, United States).
• 02/13/02: L (60m, 35/37) 1-3 defeat vs. Switzerland (Gerber).
• 02/15/02: L (40m, 16/19) 3-6 defeat vs. Russia (Khabibulin) [Replaced Shabanov].
• 02/16/02: - (45m07s, 23/29) 1-8 defeat vs. Finland (Nurminen) [Replaced Shabanov].
• 02/18/02: L (60m, 40/48) 1-8 defeat vs. United States (Barrasso).
• 02/20/02: W (60m, 44/47) 4-3 victory vs. Sweden (Salo) [Quarterfinals].
• 02/22/02: L (33m28s, 23/27) 1-7 defeat vs. Canada (Brodeur) [Replaced by Shabanov] [Semifinals].
• 02/23/02: - (11m20s, 4/6) 2-7 defeat vs. Russia (Khabibulin) [Replaced by Shabanov] [Bronze Medal Game].
• Played for Belarus in 2003 IIHF World Championships (Finland)
• 04/27/03: L (60m, 37/39) 1-2 defeat at Sweden (Tellqvist).
• 04/29/03: L (35m40s, 17/20) 0-4 defeat vs. Latvia (Naumovs) [Replaced by Shabanov].
• 05/05/03: W (60m, 23/26) 4-3 victory vs. Slovenia (Glavic).
• Played for Belarus in 2005 IIHF World Championships (Austria).
• 04/30/05: L (59m06s, 50/52) 1-2 defeat vs. Slovakia (Lasak).
• 05/02/05: W (60m, 29/29) 5-0 victory at Austria (Bruckler).
• 05/04/05: L (58m40s, 31/33) 0-2 defeat vs. Russia (Zvyagin).
• 05/07/05: W (60m, 37/37) 2-0 victory vs. Kazakhstan (Kolesnik).
• 05/09/05: L (59m38s, 23/24) 0-2 defeat vs. Switzerland (Gerber).
• Played for Belarus in 2006 IIHF World Championships (Latvia).
• 05/06/06: W (60m, 35/36) 2-1 victory at Slovakia (Lasak, Krizan).
• 05/08/06: L (59m42s, 25/28) 2-3 defeat vs. Russia (Zvyagin).
• 05/10/06: W (60m, 29/30) 7-1 victory vs. Kazakhstan (Ogureshnikov, Tambulov).
• 05/12/06: L (60m, 38/42) 1-4 defeat vs. Sweden (Holmqvist).
• 05/13/06: W (60m, 31/32) 9-1 victory vs. Ukraine (Simchuk).
• 05/16/06: W (60m, 29/30) 2-1 victory vs. Switzerland (Aebischer).
• 05/18/06: L (57m19s, 38/41) 0-3 defeat vs. Finland (Norrena) [Quarterfinals].
• Played for Belarus in 2007 IIHF World Championships (Moscow, Russia).
• 04/27/07: - (38m43s, 14/20) 2-8 defeat vs. Czech Republic (Cechmanek) [Replaced by Shabanov, replaced Shabanov, replaced by Shabanov].
• 04/29/07: L (60m, 24/29) 1-5 defeat vs. United States (Grahame).
• 05/01/07: W (60m, 27/29) 5-2 victory vs. Austria (Divis).
• 05/06/07: L (59m19s, 23/26) 3-4 defeat vs. Slovakia (Krizan).
• 05/07/07: L (59m20s, 20/26) 5-6 defeat vs. Germany (Patzold).