Alexei Kudashov | |||
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Born |
Elektrostal, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
July 21, 1971 ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb) | ||
Position | Center | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Toronto Maple Leafs Krylya Sovetov Moscow Düsseldorfer EG TPS Turku Ak Bars Kazan Dynamo Moscow CSKA Moscow Khimik Mytishchi Lokomotiv Yaroslavl HC MVD |
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National team | Russia | ||
NHL Draft | 102nd overall, 1991 Toronto Maple Leafs |
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Playing career | 1989–2012 |
Alexei Nikolaevich Kudashov (Russian: Алексей Николаевич Кудашов; born July 21, 1971) is a Russian former professional ice hockey forward and current head coach for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League.
Kudashov was drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1991 and played 25 games for the Leafs during the 1993–94 NHL season. After spending parts of the next two seasons in the American Hockey League, Kudashov continued his career in Europe, primarily in the Russian Superleague and Kontinental Hockey League. He captained Dynamo Moscow to a Gagarin Cup championship in 2012, his last season as a professional player.