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Nikishin, Alexander
#21

Age:
23
Cap Hit:
$925,000
Born:
Oct. 2, 2001
Clause:
ELC
Birthplace:
RUS
Height:
6'3"
ELC Signing Age:
23
Weight:
196 lbs
Waivers Age:
24
Shoots:
Left
Daily Cap Hit:
$4,818

Contracts | $0

Entry-Level Contract

Signed By: Eric Tulsky

Length: 2 years

Value: $5,887,500

Expiry Status: RFA

Cap %: 1.1

Signing Team: Carolina Hurricanes

Signing Date: Apr. 26, 2025

Alexander Nikishin signed a two-year entry-level contract with the Carolina Hurricanes. A powerful two-way defenseman known for his physical play, strong positioning, and offensive upside, Nikishin brings top-four potential to the Hurricanes' blue line.

SeasonClauseCap HitAAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal SalaryMinors Salary
2024-25$925,000$2,943,750$1,037,500$92,500$832,500$925,000$80,000
2025-26$925,000$2,943,750$3,000,000$92,500$832,500$925,000$80,000
TOTAL$5,887,500$0$185,000$1,665,000$1,850,000$160,000

Stats

TeamGPGAPTOI+/-SH%PIMPlayoffs
GPGAPTOI+/-SH%PIM
2016-17CSKA Moskva U16313121500.00010
2017-18CSKA Moskva U17203300.0000
2018-19MHK Krylia Sovetov Moskva6281725014.00055
2019-20Spartak Moskva290330-3.0002301101.0005
2019-20Khimik Voskresensk20000-1.0000
2019-20MHK Spartak Moskva603306.000420000-2.0002
2020-21Spartak Moskva2014501.000440000-2.0002
2020-21Khimik Voskresensk303303.000020000-2.0000
2020-21MHK Spartak Moskva100000.0002211200.0002
2021-22Spartak Moskva46841203.00039311202.0000
2021-22Russia600002.0004
2021-22Russia701100.0002
2021-22Khimik Voskresensk0 - 302201.0002
2022-23SKA St. Petersburg65114455019.000501644804.00010
2023-24SKA St. Petersburg67173956032.00039510103.0004
2024-25SKA St. Petersburg61172946019.00032421300.0002
NHL TOTAL000000.0000000000.0000
Non-NHL stats for Alexander Nikishinvia Elite Prospects