2:13 PM - Alexander Nikishin (Car) scored a goal and added an assist, both on the power play, in Thursday's 7-5 loss to the Canadiens.

3:19 PM - Alexander Nikishin (Car) (ankle) is expected to play Saturday versus Detroit.

1:29 PM - Alexander Nikishin (Car) scored a goal and added two hits in Saturday's 4-3 shootout win over the Flyers.

8:04 PM - Alexander Nikishin (Car) scored a goal Saturday in a 2-1 loss to Boston.

3:55 PM - Alexander Nikishin (Car) recorded an assist in Thursday's 6-3 win over New Jersey.

9:57 AM - Alexander Nikishin (Car) signed a two-year, entry-level contract with Carolina on Friday, Chris Johnston of The Athletic reports.

11:43 AM - Alexander Nikishin (Car) contract with SKA St. Petersburg is expected to expire June 1, RG Media reports.

2:18 PM - Alexander Nikishin (Car) was drafted 69th overall by the Hurricanes at the 2020 NHL Entry Draft on Wednesday.