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Alexander Nikishin

Position
Defence
Age
25Oct 2, 2001
Height
6'3"191 cm
Weight
218 lbs99 kg
Shoots
Left
Born
Orel, RUS
Nationality
RUS
Draft
2020 · Round 3 · 69th overall · CAR
GP1
G1
A1
PTS2
+/-3
S%100.0%
TOI/GP20:21
GWG0
OTG—
SHG0
PPP0

Alexander Nikishin, Carolina Hurricanes defenceman, stats: this season, career totals, game log, recent trends and advanced metrics, plus players with a similar profile — from the NHL’s official data updated daily.

Contract

2026-27 cap $104.0M

Contract data not yet available.

Career

Born in Orel, RUS · Draft: 2020 · Round 3, pick 7 (#69 overall) · CAR · 1 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP
81
G
11
A
22
PTS
33
+/-
18

Playoffs

GP
21
G
0
A
2
PTS
2
+/-
-6

Last 5 games

DateOppGAPTS+/-STOI
2026-06-14@ VGK0000011:40
2026-06-11vs VGK0000014:01
2026-06-09@ VGK0001010:13
2026-06-06@ VGK000-2319:16
2026-06-04vs VGK000-1116:18

Awards

  • Stanley Cup · 2025-26

Advanced stats 2026–27

Longer bar = better league rank (already flipped where lower is better). The tick marks the league median.

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Physical

  • Hits0
  • Hits per game0.00
  • Hits per 600.00
  • Blocked shots2
  • Takeaways0
  • Giveaways1

Shooting & expected goals

  • Expected goals (individual)—
  • Expected goals per 60—
  • Goals above expected—
  • xG per shot (shot quality)—
  • High-danger shots—

Possession (on ice)

  • Corsi (shot attempt share)69.2%
  • Corsi relative to team+13.5%
  • Fenwick (unblocked share)68.1%
  • PDO at 5v51.300
  • Offensive zone starts44.4%
  • Time on ice per game20:21

Ranks among 659 skaters with 5+ GP. Unranked — under 5 games played.

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Faceoff leaders →

No faceoffs taken this season.

Game Log

DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 8CHI112W

Career Stats

SeasonTeamGPGAPTS+/-
2025-26CAR81112233+18

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