Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) Name Alexander Kadeikin | Playing career Shoots Left | |
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Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) KHL teamFormer teams SKA Saint PetersburgAtlant Moscow Oblast NHL Draft 201st overall, 2014Detroit Red Wings | ||
Alexander Kadeikin (born October 4, 1993) is a Russian professional ice hockey player, who is currently playing for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Kadeikin was drafted 201st overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
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Playing career
Kadeikin made his debut during the 2010–11 season for Mytischenskie Atlanty of the MHL. Kadeikin recorded ten goals and 19 assists in 48 games. During the 2011–12 season, in his second year with Mytischenskie Atlanty, Kadeikin recorded 22 goals and 36 assists in 60 games for
In the 2012–13 season, Kadeikin made his professional debut for Atlant Moscow Oblast, where he skated in two games. He also appeared in 26 games for their junior club, where he recorded 14 goals and 29 assists in 26 games.
During the 2013–14 season, Kadeikin was the team's leading scorer, recording eight goals and 15 assists in 54 games for Atlant Moscow Oblast.
In the following 2014–15 season, after registering 1 assist in 9 games with Atlant, Kadeikin was traded to SKA Saint Petersburg in exchange for Anton Malyshev on September 26, 2014.
International play
Kadeikin represented the MHL Red Stars at the 2012 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia, where he won a gold medal. Kadeikin was tied with Maxim Shalunov as the teams' leading scorer, recording four goals and ten assists in four games.