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Inside the Hurricanes’ multi-continent mission to get top Russian prospect Alexander Nikishin to the U.S.
Nikishin is available for the playoffs after a six-day journey that took him more than 10,000 miles across six cities in ...
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Why it took so long for the Hurricanes to officially sign Alexander Nikishin
The Carolina Hurricanes officially registered defenseman Alexander Nikishin to an entry-level contract on Saturday following ...
Why Russian defender Alexander Nikishin hasn’t signed contract with Hurricanes
Carolina Hurricanes goalie Pyotr Kochetkov, right, serves as interpreter for defenseman Alexander Nikishin after practice ...
What’s the delay on an Alexander Nikishin contract? Why the Hurricanes aren’t concerned
A quote from the prospect's agent Friday stoked fears that he could request a trade or return to Russia, but the Canes are ...
Alexander Nikishin Is Technically Unsigned, But Hurricanes Aren't At All Worried
Carolina Hurricanes general manager Eric Tulsky revealed Wednesday on a Zoom call with local media, that new defenseman ...
'He Has All The Tools': Alexander Nikishin Takes Part In First Carolina Hurricanes Practice
The wait is finally over and top blueline prospect Alexander Nikishin has at long last joined the Carolina Hurricanes in ...
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Holding Court: Carolina Hurricanes Reach Elite Eight, Among Stanley Cup Favorites
David Glenn shares four key questions surrounding the Carolina Hurricanes as they enter the second round of the 2025 Stanley ...
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Unsigned contract: Alexander Nikishin’s agent seriously threatens the Hurricanes
Alexander Nikishin’s situation in Carolina is bizarre. On April 11, two weeks ago, the Hurricanes announced that the player ...
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Hurricanes officially register Alexander Nikishin to entry-level contract
The Carolina Hurricanes officially registered defenseman Alexander Nikishin to an entry-level contract, Walt Ruff announced ...
'We Think We've Built A Team That's Capable Of Competing For The Cup': Eric Tulsky On First Year As GM, Playoff Run, Alexander Nikishin and More
The Carolina Hurricanes hold a 2-0 series lead over the New Jersey Devils and they'll be looking to make it 3-0 tonight with ...
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Why Russian defender Alexander Nikishin hasn’t signed contract with Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes did everything they could to get defenseman Alexander Nikishin out of Russia and into the NHL as quickly as possible. Nikishin, after resolving visa issues, flew to the U.S ...
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Why Russian defender Alexander Nikishin hasn’t signed contract with Hurricanes
Carolina Hurricanes goalie Pyotr Kochetkov, right, serves as interpreter for defenseman Alexander Nikishin after practice Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Lenovo Center. Chip Alexander / News ...