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Nikita Nesterenko's NHL career

Points
20
Games
68
Goals
9
Assists
11
P/GP
0.29
Plus/minus
-6

Centre Nikita Nesterenko was drafted 172th overall by Minnesota Wild in 2019. He has played 5 seasons, all of them for Anaheim Ducks, since 2022. So far that is 68 games and 20 points, 9 goals and 11 assists.

Below: the whole of Nikita Nesterenko's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 2019 NHL Draft

    Nikita Nesterenko is drafted 172 overall by Minnesota Wild

    MINMinnesota Wild
    Selected
    172 overall, round 6
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    26 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Philip Broberg#8
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 2019 draft
  2. 3 years, 8 months and 27 days later · 4 seasons
    NHL debut

    Nikita Nesterenko makes his NHL debut

    CGYCalgary Flames5–1ANAAnaheim Ducks

    Nikita was 21 years old · Honda Center, USA

    Other Swedes on the ice: Mikael Backlund, Elias Lindholm, Rasmus Andersson, among others.

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    Season

    2022-2023

    Nikita Nesterenko's first NHL season: 1 points

    ANAAnaheim Ducks
    Events
    73
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#778
    Games
    9 of 82
    11%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#666
    Assists
    0
    NHL#810
    P/GP
    0.11
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#572
    The whole season2022-2023
  3. Season

    2023-2024

    Nikita Nesterenko plays only 3 games for 1 points

    ANAAnaheim Ducks
    Events
    79
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#774
    Games
    3 of 82
    4%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#651
    Assists
    0
    NHL#803
    P/GP
    0.33
    +/-
    0
    NHL#368
    The whole season2023-2024
  4. Season

    2024-2025

    Nikita Nesterenko scores 4 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    ANAAnaheim Ducks
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    62
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#634
    Games
    20 of 82
    24%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#467
    Assists
    2
    NHL#688
    P/GP
    0.30
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#592
    The whole season2024-2025
  5. Season

    2025-2026

    Nikita Nesterenko scores 9 points — the best season of his career

    ANAAnaheim Ducks
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    53
    games missed
    Points
    9
    NHL#580
    Games
    29 of 82
    35%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#657
    Assists
    8
    NHL#514
    P/GP
    0.31
    NHL#410
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#531
    PlayoffsEliminated by Vegas Golden Knights
    0 of 12 games0 points
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–2Second roundVGKVegas Golden Knights2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2025-2026
  6. Season

    2026-2027

    Nikita Nesterenko scores 3 points

    ANAAnaheim Ducks
    Points
    3
    NHL#230
    Games
    7 of 7
    100%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#94
    Assists
    1
    NHL#313
    P/GP
    0.43
    NHL#247
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#76
    The whole season2026-2027