Alexei Kruchinin

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Alexei Kruchinin
Alexei Kruchinin 2012-09-08 Amur—Lokomotiv KHL-game.jpeg
Born (1991-06-09) June 9, 1991 (age 32)
Penza, Russia
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Right
KHL team
Former teams
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
SKA Saint Petersburg
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
HC Yugra
Traktor Chelyabinsk
Salavat Yulaev Ufa
Kunlun Red Star
Sibir Novosibirsk
Playing career 2010–present

Alexei Dmitrievich Kruchinin (Russian: Алексей Дмитриевич Кручинин; born June 9, 1991) is a Russian professional ice hockey Forward. He is currently playing with Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Playing career[edit]

Kruchinin made his Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) debut playing with SKA Saint Petersburg during the 2011–12 KHL season.[1]

During the 2014–15 season, Kruchinin was traded by Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, along with Yegor Martynov, to Traktor Chelyabinsk in exchange for the rights to Petri Kontiola on November 23, 2014.[2]

After four years with Traktor Chelyabinsk, Kruchinin was traded after the 2017–18 season, to his original club, SKA Saint Petersburg in exchange for financial compensation on June 6, 2018.[3]

Kruchinin played one season with SKA, before returning at the conclusion of the 2018–19 season, to Traktor Chelyabinsk on a one-year contract on 11 May 2019.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Alexei Kruchinin player profile". Kontinental Hockey League. April 15, 2012. Retrieved April 15, 2012.
  2. ^ "Petri Kontiola to continue his career in Yaroslavl" (in Russian). championat.com. November 23, 2014. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
  3. ^ "Traktor and SKA make a trade". Traktor Chelyabinsk. June 6, 2018. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  4. ^ "Alexei Kruchinin returns to Traktor" (in Russian). Traktor Chelyabinsk. May 11, 2019. Retrieved May 11, 2019.

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