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Nikita
Novikov
#74
Defense
Buffalo Sabres
HT/WT
1.91 m, 88 kg
Birthdate
25/7/2003 (22)
Birthplace
Moscow, RUS
Status
Minors
Experience
Rookie
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NHL News
Canadiens down 3-1 to Hurricanes after another no-show at home
The Canadiens have faced elimination in these playoffs before. But never with multiple games standing between them and the offseason, which is where things stand now after Montreal's 4-0 loss to Carolina in Game 4.
Everett beats Kelowna to set up Memorial Cup semi with Chicoutimi
The Everett Silvertips beat the host Kelowna Rockets 4-0 on Wednesday night in the Memorial Cup to advance to face Chicoutimi in the semifinal.
Hurricanes-Canadiens Game 4 takeaways, grades, early look at Game 5
The Hurricanes routed the Canadiens in Game 4 to take a 3-1 series lead. Here's what it all means, with a look ahead to Game 5 on Friday.
Andersen's shutout puts Hurricanes one win from Stanley Cup Final
Frederik Andersen made 18 saves for his third shutout in 12 postseason games this year to help the Hurricanes take a 3-1 lead over the Canadiens in the Eastern Conference finals.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Montreal Canadiens: Game Highlights
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Montreal Canadiens: Game Highlights
Stanley Cup playoffs 2026: Bracket, schedule, scores, news
From the first round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered this NHL postseason.
