Is there a chance that Carolina Hurricanes’ 24 y/o defenseman Alexander Nikishin isn’t traded at all this season? It seems that way, as new reports surface pretty much every day regarding his status with the Hurricanes and what’s next for…
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin may not be traded this season despite requesting a move during the summer. According to insider Elliotte Friedman, there is currently no trade possibility on the immediate radar, raising the chance that Nikishin could return to Carolina for their title defense.
While teams including the St. Louis Blues, Nashville Predators, Los Angeles Kings, and Winnipeg Jets have been linked to Nikishin, none reportedly appear willing to sign him to a desired deal. Heavy notes that the Hurricanes could potentially retain the 24-year-old on a shorter contract.
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