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NHL

NIKITA NIKITIN

June 16, 1986  
Omsk, RU

Defenseman  
6'4"  
Entry drafts
ST-LOUIS BLUES
NHL earnings$ 14 700 000
STATS
NIKITA NIKITIN
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
2005-06WJC-20 - RU6---6+2------
2008-09KHL - AVA534111528+791238-2
2009-10KHL - AVA43491314-33-----
2010-11NHL - STL4118910+1------
AHL - RIV223111412+1------
2011-12NHL - CBJ547253214-5------
NHL - STL7---4-5------
WM - RU10-444+4------
2012-13NHL - CBJ3836917+2------
KHL - AVA33212148+13------
2013-14NHL - CBJ662131520+95-----
OLYM - RU5-11--------
2014-15NHL - EDM42461012-12------
2015-16NHL - EDM11-118-5------
AHL - CON3011314--9------
2016-17KHL - AVA4733616+34-112-
2017-18KHL - TRA33-4420+83-2214+1
2018-19KHL - TRA2821312-------
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
NHL25917597685-155-----
AHL524242812-8------
KHL23715405598+281915624-1
OLYM5-11--------
WM10-444+4------
WJC-206---6+2------
NHL SALARIES
NIKITA NIKITIN
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
1 year  ·  $ 800 000
2010-1124800 000800 000800 000
1 year  ·  $ 600 000
2011-1225600 000600 0001 400 000
2 years  ·  $ 4 300 000
2012-13261 800 0002 150 0003 200 000
2013-14272 500 0002 150 0005 700 000
2 years  ·  $ 9 000 000
2014-15284 500 0004 500 00010 200 000
2015-16294 500 0004 500 00014 700 000
TOTAL14 700 00014 700 000
AWARDS
NIKITA NIKITIN
2005-06U20Silver
Russia
2011-12WMSilver   
RU Russia
NHL TROPHIES
TRANSACTIONS
NIKITA NIKITIN
November 10, 2011

Nikita Nikitin is traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets. In return, the St-Louis Blues acquired Kris Russell.

June 25, 2014

Nikita Nikitin is traded to the Edmonton Oilers. In return, the Columbus Blue Jackets acquired 5th round draft pick in 2015 (#137: Tyler Bird).

NHL trades