Alexander Sharychenkov

Alexander Sharychenkov
Born (1991-10-03) October 3, 1991
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 207 lb (94 kg; 14 st 11 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for Dynamo Moscow
HC Yugra
Ak Bars Kazan
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
CSKA Moscow
Salavat Yulaev Ufa
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
Playing career 2010–2025

Alexander Sharychenkov (born October 3, 1991) is a Russian former professional ice hockey goaltender.

Playing career

Sharychenkov made his debut with Dynamo Moscow during the 2012–13 season.[1]

In 2017-18, Sharychenkov won the Gagarin Cup with Ak Bars Kazan as the backup to Emil Garipov.[2]

After a successful 2019–20 season, with Neftkhimik Nizhnekamsk, Sharychenkov left out of contract and agreed to a two-year contract with contending club, CSKA Moscow on 1 May 2020.[3]

Having played the 2020–21 season with CSKA notching 18 wins through 36 regular season games, on 1 June 2021, Sharychenkov was traded by CSKA Moscow to Salavat Yulaev Ufa in exchange for financial compensation.[4]

After a lone season with Salavat, Sharychenkov opted to return as a free agent to newly crowned champions and previous club, CSKA Moscow, in agreeing to a two-year contract on 5 May 2022.[5] In 2022-23, Sharychenkov won his second Gagarin Cup, serving as the backup to Adam Reideborn with CSKA.

In October 2024, Sharychenkov signed a two-way deal with his hometown team, Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod of the KHL.[6] He spent the season with their VHL affiliate Torpedo-Gorky NN, where he won the league's championship.

On 11 June 2025, Sharychenkov announced his retirement.[7]

Awards and honours

Award Year
KHL
Gagarin Cup (Ak Bars Kazan) 2018 [8]
Gagarin Cup (CSKA Moscow) 2023 [9]

References

  1. ^ "2012–13 Dynamo Moscow player statistics". eliteprospects.com. April 5, 2013. Retrieved April 5, 2013.
  2. ^ "Alexander Sharychenkov - Stats, Contract, Salary & More". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
  3. ^ "Sharychenkov and Loktionov join CSKA" (in Russian). CSKA Moscow. May 1, 2020. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  4. ^ "Salavat and CSKA make trade" (in Russian). Salavat Yulaev Ufa. June 1, 2021. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
  5. ^ "Alexander Sharychenkov returns to CSKA" (in Russian). HC CSKA Moscow. May 5, 2022. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
  6. ^ "Александр Шарыченков – в «Торпедо»! | Новости ХК «Торпедо»". hctorpedo.ru. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
  7. ^ Некрасов, Антон. "Трёхкратный обладатель Кубка Гагарина Шарыченков объявил о завершении карьеры". Чемпионат (in Russian). Retrieved February 6, 2026.
  8. ^ "Ak Bars wins the Gagarin Cup". Kontinental Hockey League. April 22, 2018. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
  9. ^ "CSKA wins back-to-back Gagarin Cups". Kontinental Hockey League. April 29, 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2023.