| Alexei Kruchinin | |
| Team: | Severstal Cherepovets |
| Former Teams: | SKA Saint Petersburg Lokomotiv Yaroslavl HC Yugra Traktor Chelyabinsk Salavat Yulaev Ufa Kunlun Red Star Sibir Novosibirsk Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod |
| Position: | Forward |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 11 |
| Weight Lb: | 165 |
| Shoots: | Right |
| Birth Date: | 9 June 1991 |
| Birth Place: | Penza, Russia |
| Career Start: | 2010 |
Alexei Dmitrievich Kruchinin (Russian: Алексей Дмитриевич Кручинин; born June 9, 1991) is a Russian professional ice hockey Forward. He is currently playing with Severstal Cherepovets of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
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]
On 9 June 2024, Kruchinin joined his ninth KHL club, agreeing to a one-year deal with Severstal Cherepovets for the 2024–25 season.[5]