Bogdan Nikolaevich Rudenko (Russian: Богдан Николаевич Руде́нко; born September 13, 1977) is a Kazakhstani retired ice hockey player.
Rudenko began his career playing hockey in Russia with Avangard Omsk, but he quickly moved to Canada, playing for the Kitchener Rangers, Kingston Frontenacs, and Sarnia Sting.
He also played for the Colorado Gold Kings in the WCHL as well as the Idaho Steelheads.
He allegedly shot his childhood hockey mate to death in an automotive shop in Stallings, North Carolina on or before December 20.
On January 20, 2012, the Union County DA dropped the murder charge against Rudenko, clearing his name.