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Hurricanes End Nikishin Holdout With One-Year, $3 Million Deal
The Carolina Hurricanes signed restricted free-agent defenseman Alexander Nikishin to a one-year, $3 million contract, ending his holdout after he missed the start of the season. Nikishin, an All-Rookie selection who helped Carolina win the Stanley Cup, recorded 33 points in 81 games last season.
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About Alexander Nikishin
Alexander Alexandrovich Nikishin is a Russian professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nikishin won the Stanley Cup with the Hurricanes in 2026.
Everything about Alexander Nikishin →- Occupation
- ice hockey player
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Born
- October 2, 2001