Career profile Last roster: 2021-22 MTL
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Nikita Nesterov

D · RUS
+ 1 other team
Status
Retired 4 yrs ago
Career
2015–2022 (3 yrs)
Age
33 (29 in 2022)
Vitals
5'11" · 191 lb
Drafted
2011 Rd 4 (#118) MIN

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2015-16 PHL 39 2 4 6 0.15 +4 24 0 0 0 14 14.3% 42
2016-17 PHL / MTL 8 1 0 1 0.13 -4 6 1 1 0 2 50.0% 18
CAREER 2 yrs 47 3 4 7 0.15 0 30 1 1 0 -- 18.8% 60
NHL Career Stats
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2014-15 TBL 27 2 5 7 0.26 6 16 0 1 2 4.5% 16:03
2015-16 TBL 57 3 6 9 0.16 -6 41 0 2 4 5.3% 14:53
2016-17 TBL 35 3 9 12 0.34 -3 20 0 1 2 6.5% 16:35
2016-17 MTL 13 1 4 5 0.38 3 4 0 0 0 5.9% 15:29
2020-21 CGY 38 0 4 4 0.11 -10 20 0 0 0 0.0% 15:52
Career NHL 170 9 28 37 0.22 -10 101 0 4 8 4.6% -

History

Overall, season by season

Above the band is elite. Inside it, above average. Below it, below average.

OV Defensemen, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2015-16 22 D PHL 59 38 72 67 70 47 44 52 30 48 47 62 51 56 46 56
2016-17 23 D MTL 82 55 79 75 70 62 80 63 25 54 51 55 25 55 56 62
2021-22 28 D MTL 76 43 84 70 69 68 72 57 25 49 47 70 25 47 47 62
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2015-16 22 D PHL 59 38 72 67 70 47 44 52 30 48 47 62 51 56 46 56
2016-17 23 D MTL +23 +17 +7 +8 · +15 +36 +11 −5 +6 +4 −7 −26 −1 +10 +6
2021-22 28 D MTL −6 −12 +5 −5 −1 +6 −8 −6 · −5 −4 +15 · −8 −9 ·
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Signed as
2015-16 PHL $925,000 3 yr 1.3% 22 ELC Rookie
2021-22 MTL $700,000 1 yr 0.9% 28 RFA
2011-12
Nov 27 2011
2011-12
to FLYERS
2016-17
Feb 3 2017
2016-17
to CANADIENS

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