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 ...

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

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

Former KHL star Alexander Nikishin has joined the Hurricanes and practiced with the NHL team, but has not played in a game, ...

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 skate well. He skates well backwards defending the rush and has the ability ...

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 ...

The Carolina Hurricanes on Friday signed top prospect Alexander Nikishin to a two-year, entry-level contract that begins immediately. Nikishin, 23, got his first NHL contract hours after he and his ...

At 6'4 and 216 pounds, Nikishin is a physical force with an elite offensive skill set that could translate to him immediately becoming one of the top blueliners in the NHL. TSN director of scouting ...

The Carolina Hurricanes have officially registered an NHL contract for the defenceman on Saturday, making him eligible to ...