Carolina Hurricanes make huge trade offer for star Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (report)
The 2026 Stanley Cup champions don't appear like they will be resting on their laurels this summer. According to hockey insider Frank…
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81
GAMES PLAYED
11
GOALS
22
ASSISTS
33
POINTS
18.2
AVG TOI
Player Rating
68
Percentile among defenders
Goal %
56%
82nd percentile among
defenders
Expected Goal %
55%
90th percentile among
defenders
Shot Attempt %
58%
96th percentile among
defenders
Alexander Nikishin: Career stats
| Season | Team | Age | GP | Goals G | Assists A | Points P | ATOI | Shots | Sh% | GF% | SA% | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 26 | CAR | 23 | 81 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 18.2 | 122 | 9.0 | 57.0 | 58.4 | 55.8 |
| Career | — | 81 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 18.2 | 122 | 9.0 | - | - | - |
Alexander Nikishin: On-ice rates 2025-26
Shot Attempts
Boring
Good
Bad
Fun
Expected Goals
Boring
Good
Bad
Fun
Goals
Boring
Good
Bad
Fun
Emoji placement represents the rate of events that happen, both by the player's team and their opponents, when the player is on the ice during five-on-five. Current season only.
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