Alexander Nikishin
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Player Information
| Date of Birth: | October 2, 2001 | Shot: | L |
| Hometown: | Orel, RUS | Height: | 6'3" |
| Nation: | Russian Federation | Weight: | 196 |
| Position: | Defense | Commit: |
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| Draft Type | Draft Year | Round | Overall | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHL Entry Draft | 2020 | 3 | 69 | Carolina Hurricanes |
| NHL Rights | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|
| signed | D | Carolina Hurricanes |
| Transfer From | Transfer To | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKA St. Petersburg | Carolina Hurricanes | D | 2025-04-11 |
| Spartak Moskva | SKA St. Petersburg | D | 2022-07-31 |
| Spartak Moskva | Spartak Moskva | D | 2020-05-08 |
| Award | League | Season |
|---|---|---|
| Russia U16 Champion | 2016-2017 | |
| MHL Defenseman of the Month | MHL | 2018-2019 |
| MHL All-Star Game | MHL | 2018-2019 |
| Olympic Silver Medal | Olympic | 2021-2022 |
| KHL All-Star Game | KHL | 2022-2023 |
| KHL Most Assists by Defenseman | KHL | 2022-2023 |
| KHL Most Points by Defenseman | KHL | 2022-2023 |
| KHL Most Assists | KHL | 2022-2023 |
| KHL Defenseman of the Month | KHL | 2022-2023 |
| KHL Defenseman of the Month | KHL | 2022-2023 |
| KHL Defenseman of the Month | KHL | 2022-2023 |
| KHL Defenseman of the Month | KHL | 2023-2024 |
| KHL Most Points by Defenseman | KHL | 2023-2024 |
| KHL Most Goals by Defenseman | KHL | 2023-2024 |
| KHL Best Plus/Minus | KHL | 2023-2024 |
| KHL Defenseman of the Month | KHL | 2023-2024 |
| KHL All-Star Game | KHL | 2023-2024 |
| KHL Defenseman of the Month | KHL | 2024-2025 |
| KHL All-Star Game | KHL | 2024-2025 |
| Season Stats | Team | League | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2017 | CSKA Moskva U16 | Russia U16 | 31 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 10 | ||||||
| 2016-2017 | CSKA Moskva U16 | Russia U16 Finals | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | CSKA Moskva U17 | Russia U17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | Russia U17 (all) | International-Jr | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018-2019 | MHK Krylia Sovetov Moskva | MHL | 62 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 55 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Spartak Moskva | KHL | 29 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019-2020 | Khimik Voskresensk | VHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | MHK Spartak Moskva | MHL | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020-2021 | Spartak Moskva | KHL | 20 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020-2021 | Khimik Voskresensk | VHL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-2021 | MHK Spartak Moskva | MHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Playoffs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021-2022 | Spartak Moskva | KHL | 46 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 39 | Playoffs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021-2022 | Khimik Voskresensk | VHL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021-2022 | Russia Olympics | OG | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Russia (all) | International | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Russia | EHT | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | SKA St. Petersburg | KHL | 65 | 11 | 44 | 55 | 50 | Playoffs | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
| 2022-2023 | Russia 25 (all) | International | 9 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | Russia (all) | International | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 2023-2024 | SKA St. Petersburg | KHL | 67 | 17 | 39 | 56 | 39 | Playoffs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2023-2024 | Russia 25 (all) | International | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024-2025 | SKA St. Petersburg | KHL | 61 | 17 | 29 | 46 | 32 | Playoffs | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2024-2025 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2024-2025 | Russia 25 (all) | International | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
| 2025-2026 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 56 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 23 | ||||||