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Alexander Nikulin

Phoenix Coyotes

1985/08/25 24

6-1 205

Moscow, USSR (now Russia)

2

the Ottawa Senators in 2004 (4th round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2008 Coyotes 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Passes the puck well and is extremely responsible in the defensive zone. Has a projectable frame and some offensive upside for the NHL game.
Flaws
  • Is not a natural goal-scorer, and is also not a physical player. Needs to adjust to life and hockey in North America in order to become a regular.
Career Potential
  • Top six forward.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

June 30, 2009 Phoenix Coyotes tendered a qualifying offer.
May 31, 2009 Signed with the CSKA Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
February 4, 2009 Assigned to San Antonio (AHL).
January 30, 2009 Recalled from San Antonio (AHL).
November 3, 2008 Acquired from the Ottawa Senators.
September 24, 2008 Assigned to Binghamton (AHL).
April 12, 2008 Recalled from Binghamton (AHL).
November 27, 2007 Assigned to Binghamton (AHL).
November 22, 2007 Recalled from Binghamton (AHL).
October 1, 2007 Assigned to Binghamton (AHL).
June 1, 2007 Signed by the Ottawa Senators to an entry-level contract.

Trades

November 3, 2008 Phoenix Coyotes traded Drew Fata to the Ottawa Senators for Alexander Nikulin.
June 27, 2004 Drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the 4th round (122nd overall) in 2004.

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