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Alexander Nikishin Signs with the Carolina Hurricanes

RALEIGH, North Carolina: The words Carolina Hurricanes fans have waited nearly five years for became official yesterday morning. “Alexander Nikishin is a Carolina Hurricane.” Nikishin, 23, was drafted by the Hurricanes in 2020 at sixty-ninth overall. Since then, the defenseman has been one of the most desired prospects. From 2019 to 2022, Nikishin played for […]

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Igor Shesterkin in net for the New York Rangers. Photo by Amanda Cain/NHLI

Player Profile: Igor Shesterkin

Igor Shesterkin was born on December 30, 1995 in Moscow, Russia. He began his journey a a goaltender with Krylya Sovetov Moscow. In 2012 he was drafted 43rd overall by Spartak Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League at 16 years old. His first season with Spartak was at the MHL level during the 2012-13 season. […]

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Former Detroit Red Wing Announced to 2024 Hockey Hall of Fame Class

Former Detroit Red Wing Announced to 2024 Hockey Hall of Fame Class

Two former Detroit Red Wings have been announced as inductees to the Hockey Hall of Fame with the 2024 class.

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