Nikishin dominates his first fight, but the rookie defender admits he dislikes that side of the game, preferring ...

Uncover which Hurricanes boast the league's highest speeds and the most powerful shots, according to NHL EDGE data.

Nikishin's fists proved as formidable as his slapshot, delivering a swift, brutal knockout in his first NHL fight. His ...

The Hurricanes would apparently consider trading young Russian defenseman Alexander Nikishin for a star player ...

RALEIGH, N.C. - The Carolina Hurricanes expect to have Shayne Gostisbehere back on the blue line as they take on the Utah ...

On Dec. 4, the Canes ranked 31st on the power play, having scored on just 13.2% of their opportunities. But since netting two ...

Moore's decision to challenge Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin went poorly, but he bounced back to deliver the ...

Those of you who have celebrated your 21st birthday hopefully have fond memories of the day. Well, the parts you can remember ...

Carolina Hurricanes' Alexander Nikishin, left, gives chase for the puck past Philadelphia Flyers' Carl Gundstrom during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, in ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Oliver Moore scored in the shootout on his 21st birthday and Spencer Knight stopped five of six shots by ...

Nikishin scored a goal and added an assist, both on the power play, in Thursday's 7-5 loss to the Canadiens. Nikishin's performance Thursday was his first multi-point effort at the NHL level. The ...

Nikishin scored a goal on five shots and blocked two shots in Friday's 5-1 win over the Jets. Nikishin snapped a seven-game point drought with a tally in the final minute of the contest. The ...