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Alexander Nikishin #21

Birthdate: 2001-10-02	Shoots: Left	Draft Year: 2020
Age: 25	Position: D	Draft Round: 3
Birthplace: Orel, RUS	Height: 6' 3"	Draft Position: 69 OA (7 in round)
Nationality: RUS	Weight: 218lbs	Draft Team: CAR
Icons: =Waivers exempt =Injured =Suspended =Hall of Fame

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Contract History

Entry Level Contract

Total Value: $5,887,500
Seasons: 2	Signing Date: 2025-04-11
Expiration Status: RFA	Signing Team: Carolina Hurricanes

Season	Cap Hit	AAV	NHL Salary	Minors Salary	Signing Bonus	Perf. Bonuses	Clause
2024-2025	$925,000	$2,943,750	$832,500	$80,000	$92,500	$1,037,500
2025-2026	$925,000	$2,943,750	$832,500	$80,000	$92,500	$3,000,000

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$1.0375M performance bonus for 2024-2025 is awarded if Nikishin wins the Conn Smythe trophy. This brings his contract in line with the CBA's variance rules for his $3M in potential performance bonuses for 2025-2026
2025-2026: Earned $500,000 in "A" bonuses for goals and +/-

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Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM		Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
2016-2017	CSKA Moskva U16	Russia U16	31	3	12	15	10	\|
	CSKA Moskva U16	Russia U16 Finals	6	1	2	3	2	\|
2017-2018	CSKA Moskva U17	Russia U17	2	0	3	3	0	\|
	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
	Khimik Voskresensk	VHL	2	0	0	0	0	\|
	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
	Khimik Voskresensk	VHL	3	0	3	3	0	\|	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0
	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
	Khimik Voskresensk	VHL	0	0	0	0	0	\|	Playoffs	3	0	2	2	2
	Russia Olympics	OG	6	0	0	0	4	\|
	Russia (all)	International	13	0	1	1	6	\|
	Russia (EHT)	EHT	7	0	1	1	2	\|
2022-2023	SKA St. Petersburg	KHL	65	11	44	55	50	\|	Playoffs	16	4	4	8	10
	Russia 25 (all)	International	9	0	6	6	2	\|
	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
	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
	Carolina Hurricanes	NHL	0	0	0	0	0	\|	Playoffs	4	0	1	1	6
	Russia 25 (all)	International	3	0	3	3	2	\|
2025-2026	Carolina Hurricanes	NHL	81	11	22	33	33	\|	Playoffs	17	0	1	1	2

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