Mikhail Kuklev

Mikhail Kuklev is a Russian defenseman on Metallurg Novkuznetsk.

Kuklev began his career in the Russian Second League, where he spent seasons with CSK VVS Samara and Neftyanik Leninogorsk before making his Super League debut in 2006. He set a career high with 98 penalty minutes in 2003-04, and played 35 games with Metallurg Novokuznetsk in 2006-07 before being traded to Severstal Cherepovets.He played the next three years with the team before re-joining Novokuznetsk in 2010.