24 September 2009: Montreal Canadiens' right wing forward Andrei Kostitsyn checks Boston Bruins right wing forward Michael Ryder into the boards at the Bell Centre in...

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 28: Andrei Kostitsyn #46 of the Montreal Canadiens skates against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Mellon Arena on October 28...

Montreal Canadiens' Josh Gorges, left, Mike Cammalleri, center, and Andrei Kostitsyn, celebrate a goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets by teammate Marc-Andre Bergeron, not seen, during...

BOSTON - APRIL 9: Andrei Kostitsyn #46 of the Montreal Canadiens watches the play against the Boston Bruins at the TD Banknorth...

Montreal Canadiens head coach Bob Gainey stands behind Andrei Kostitsyn, left, Alex Kovalev, Tomas Plekanec, from Czech Repulic, and Gregory Stewart, right, during the final seconds...

MONTREAL - JANUARY 15: Brothers Sergei Kostitsyn #74 and Andrei Kostitsyn #46 of the Montreal Canadiens talk during a stoppage in play against the Nashville...

MONTREAL - NOVEMBER 15: Brothers Andrei Kostitsyn #46 and Sergei Kostitsyn #74 both of the Montreal Canadiens watch play against the Philadelphia Flyers...

Toronto Maple Leafs v Montreal Canadiens MONTREAL- JANUARY 8: Andrei Kostitsyn #46 of the Montreal Canadiens stick handles the puck in the corner while being defended by...

Boston Bruins v Montreal Canadiens MONTREAL- OCTOBER 15: Andrei Kostitsyn #46 of the Montreal Canadiens shoots the puck during the game against the Boston Bruins at...

...Sergei Kostitsyn skates during warmups before their game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wacovia Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Gardner/US Presswire Nov 30, 2007; Newark, NJ, USA; Montreal Canadiens left winger Andrei Kostitsyn...

Ottawa Senators v Montreal Canadiens MONTREAL - MARCH 24: Andrei Kostitsyn #46 of the Montreal Canadiens scores a first period goal against Martin Gerber #29 and Chris...

...Roman Hamrlik #44, Mark Streit #32 and Alex Kovalev #27 of the Montreal Canadiens congratulate teammate Andrei Kostitsyn #46 after he scored in the third period agianst the Boston Bruins at the TD Banknorth...

MONTREAL - FEBRUARY 23: Andrei Kostitsyn #46 of the Montreal Canadiens stickhandles the puck against the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Bell...

MONTREAL - MARCH 1: Andrei Kostitsyn #46 of the Montreal Canadiens celebrates his game winning goal against the New Jersey Devils with...

MONTREAL - JANUARY 22: Andrei Kostitsyn #46 of the Montreal Canadiens skates against the Boston Bruins during their NHL game at the...