A quote from the prospect's agent Friday stoked fears that he could request a trade or return to Russia, but the Canes are ...

The Carolina Hurricanes have officially registered an NHL contract for the defenceman on Saturday, making him eligible to ...

Former KHL star Alexander Nikishin has joined the Hurricanes and practiced with the NHL team, but has not played in a game, ...

A little over a week after leaving Russia to join the Carolina Hurricanes, top defensive prospect Alexander Nikishin has officially finalized an NHL contract. N ...

The Carolina Hurricanes officially signed prospect defenceman Alexander Nikishin to his entry-level deal, the team announced on Saturday.

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 ...

On Friday, a representative for Hurricanes prospect Alexander Nikishin expressed some frustration that his contract had yet ...

Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour says there is no “set-in-stone” plan for inserting Nikishin into the lineup as Carolina’s ...

The Hurricanes have long been a difficult team to work with, and now Alexander Nikishin's camp has figured that out as they threaten to return home to Russia.

At 6'4 and 216 pounds, Nikishin is a physical force with an elite offensive skill set that could translate to him immediately becoming one of the top blueliners in the NHL. TSN director of scouting ...

RALEIGH, N.C. - On April 11, he agreed to terms on a two-year, entry-level contract with the Carolina Hurricanes. Seven days later, he arrived in Raleigh. And on Saturday, Alexander Nikishin took his ...

Highly touted KHL prospect Alexander Nikishin will be in Raleigh sometime soon after his visa was approved. Senior Sports ...