Russian defenseman Nikishin joined the Carolina Hurricanes in time for the NHL playoffs. He continues to practice while ...

Nikishin is available for the playoffs after a six-day journey that took him more than 10,000 miles across six cities in ...

Carolina Hurricanes goalie Pyotr Kochetkov, right, serves as interpreter for defenseman Alexander Nikishin after practice Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Lenovo Center. Chip Alexander / News & Observer ...

A quote from the prospect's agent Friday stoked fears that he could request a trade or return to Russia, but the Canes are ...

The Carolina Hurricanes officially registered defenseman Alexander Nikishin to an entry-level contract on Saturday following ...

RALEIGH, N.C. - On April 11, he agreed to terms on a two-year, entry-level contract with the Carolina Hurricanes. Seven days ...

"The great thing about Alex is his versatility. You have a defenseman who is suited to play our style, with the ability to ...

Alexander Nikishin has taken the ice for the first time with the Carolina Hurricanes. As for when the Russian defenseman will play in a game with the Hurricanes, that remains to be seen. “I don’t ...

In an almost unprecedented move, SKA St. Peterburg in the KHL agreed to release star defenseman Alexander Nikishin from his contract in order to allow him to head to the NHL in time for the Stanley ...