Kaspars Astashenko Biography
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Kaspars AstaΕ‘enko (17 February 1975Β β 20 November 2012) was a Latvian professional ice hockey player. AstaΕ‘enko was born in Riga, Latvia. AstaΕ‘enko was drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, 127th overall. AstaΕ‘enko played parts of two seasons in the National Hockey League with the Lightning.\n', '
AstaΕ‘enko began his career in his native Riga with HK PΔrdaugava RΔ«ga, competing in both the Latvian top league and later to Russian Superleague before signing with Russian club, HC CSKA Moscow in 1995.\n', '
In 1998, AstaΕ‘enko signed with the Cincinnati Cyclones of the International Hockey League. After a stint with the Cyclones, AstaΕ‘enko was surprisingly drafted by Tampa Bay and went on to play 23 regular games in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Lightning as well as playing for the IHL\'s Detroit Vipers and Long Beach Ice Dogs. He later played in the American Hockey League for the Springfield Falcons and the Lowell Lock Monsters.\n', '
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