Nikita Sergeyevich Zadorov (Russian: Никита Сергеевич Задоров; born 16 April 1995) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was originally drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the first round, 16th overall, in the 2013 NHL entry draft.

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Jul 1, 2024 · Shortly after NHL free agency commenced, Boston announced that it signed defenseman Nikita Zadorov to a six-year contract with an annual cap hit of $5 million.

Jan 21, 2025 · Defenseman Nikita Zadorov, 29, signed a six-year, $30 million contract in July with the Boston Bruins and has seemingly found his niche with the club.He’s sacrificed some offense to bring more stable defensive performances on the …

Jul 8, 2024 · Nikita Zadorov opted for an unconventional jersey number with the Bruins, choosing a digit only worn by one other player in team history.

Oct 13, 2024 · But the Bruins did something else that day, adding veteran defenseman Nikita Zadorov on a six-year deal with a $5 million AAV, making their group of defensemen bigger and nastier, making it...

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Jul 3, 2024 · It takes only a few minutes perusing through Nikita Zadorov’s highlight reel to glean why the 29-year-old defenseman was so coveted by Boston this offseason. The Russian-born defenseman is...

Jul 1, 2024 · Zadorov, a 29-year-old defenseman signed a six-year, $30 million contract ($5 million average annual value).

Jul 1, 2024 · Nikita Zadorov signed a six-year, $30-million contract with the Boston Bruins on Monday, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman. The deal carries a $5 million AAV.