Alexander Nikishin made his NHL debut for the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 of their second-round playoff series Thursday night at the Washington Capitals. The organization's top prospect skated 10 ...

Russian defenseman Alexander Nikishin joined the Carolina Hurricanes in time for the NHL playoffs. He continues to practice while adjusting to a new league.

After plenty of will-he-or-won’t-he talk, Russian defender Alexander Nikishin made his NHL debut in Game 5 of the Hurricanes’ playoff series against the Washington Capitals.

Carolina Hurricanes got first look at defenseman Alexander Nikishin on ice as Russian put in first practice at Lenovo Center. Will Nikishin play in playoffs?

The Carolina Hurricanes recently welcomed the arrival of top prospect defenseman Alexander Nikishin after his KHL season came to an end. Despite Nikishin making his way to Carolina for a chance to ...

Alexander Chernykh, Niksihin’s Russia-based agent, stirred up emotions late this week when quotes appearing to criticize the Hurricanes’ handling of Nikishin’s contract surfaced in Russian ...

Alexander Nikishin made his NHL debut for the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 of their second-round playoff series Thursday night at the Washington Capitals.

Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour says there is no “set-in-stone” plan for inserting Alexander Nikishin into the lineup as Carolina’s Stanley Cup playoff series with New Jersey begins Sunday.

Russian defenseman Alexander Nikishin joined the Carolina Hurricanes in time for the NHL playoffs. He continues to practice while adjusting to a new league.

Alexander Nikishin made his NHL debut for the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 of their second-round playoff series Thursday night at the Washington Capitals. The organization's top prospect skated 10 ...