Alexei Badyukov

Alexei Badyukov is a Russian center on CSKA Moscow.

Badyukov began his pro career with Dynamo Moscow in 1996, and played with three different teams over the next three years, including Krylia Sovetov and Avangard Omsk. He spent two years with Omsk before joining Amur Khabarovsk in 2001. He had a breakout season with Khabarovsk in 2002-03, when he had 11 goals and 30 points. He joined Lokomotiv Yaroslavl in 2003-04, spent the NHL lockout in 2004-05 with Severstal Cherepovets and joined Ak Bars Kazan in 2005. He won his first league title with the team in 2006, after scoring 22 points and 38 penalty minutes in 49 games. He spent 2007-08 with Dynamo Moscow, where he had a career high 21 assists and 35 points, but was traded back to Ak Bars Kazan in time to win the first Gagarin Cup in 2009. He won another Cup in 2010, and was traded to CSKA Moscow during the 2010 offseason.