Carolina Hurricanes rookie defenceman Alexander Nikishin needed help to get off the ice after taking a crushing hit from ...

RALEIGH, N.C. - The Carolina Hurricanes announced on Sunday that defenseman Alexander Nikishin was diagnosed with a concussion during the team's Game 4 victory in Ottawa.

A massive hit from Ottawa Senators defenseman Tyler Kleven on Carolina Hurricanes rearguard Alexander Nikishin sparked some ...

I think it's safe to say that the NHL is going to learn very quickly you shouldn't 'F' with Alexander Nikishin. The Carolina Hurricanes rookie defenseman has been known for a while now for his booming ...

Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour is hopeful that winger Nikolaj Ehlers and defenseman Alexander Nikishin will be ...

In the first half of Game 4 against the Ottawa Senators, the Carolina Hurricanes lost their rookie defenseman, Alexander Nikishin, due to injury, which soon led to a line brawl and heightened ...

Nikishin had missed the first two games of the Hurricanes’ second-round series after sustaining a concussion in Game 4 of their first-round series against the Ottawa Senators. The injury came from a ...

Nikishin scored a power-play goal, added two hits and blocked two shots in Saturday's 5-4 loss to the Flames. Nikishin is in for a short-term boost on the power play while Shayne Gostisbehere (lower ...

The Carolina Hurricanes announced that defenseman Alexander Nikishin has been diagnosed with a concussion after taking a heavy hit from Ottawa Senators defenseman Tyler Kleven during Game 4 of the ...

RALEIGH, N.C. - Just one day after Rod Brind'Amour told reporters he was "hopeful" Alexander Nikishin (and Nikolaj Ehlers) would be ready for the Carolina Hurricanes' second-round ...

Nikishin scored a goal on two shots and added two hits in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Ducks. Nikishin has opened the season with a four-game point streak consisting of one goal and three assists. His ...