Category: Nikita Zadorov
Flames re-sign Nikita Zadorov to two-year contract ($3.75 million AAV)
Calgary FlamesThe Calgary Flames are bringing back a big piece of their defensive group. Literally. Big-bodied blueliner Nikita Zadorov has signed a two-year deal to stay a Flame, with a cap hit of $3.75 million. (This comes after the expiration of his previous one-year deal with an identical cap hit.) Nikita Zad...
Read moreSnapshots: Zadorov, Rodrigues, Laine, Canucks
Nikita ZadorovOn top of Johnny Gaudreau opting to get the open market, defenseman Nikita Zadorov will also be doing so, reports Pierre LeBrun of TSN and The Athletic (Twitter link). The 27-year-old had a career-high 22 points last season but also averaged a career-low in ice time at 16:55 per game. A veteran of...
Read moreNikita Zadorov’s early season struggles paid off in the end
Rasmus AnderssonEntering the 2021-22 season, the Calgary Flames wanted to bolster their backend with some meat and potatoes. The Flames already had guys like Noah Hanifin, Rasmus Andersson, and Christopher Tanev to do all the other work. So, Brad Treliving went out and spent a little bit of cash, $5.7 million combi...
Read moreNikita Zadorov early season struggles paid off in the end
Christopher TanevEntering the 2021-22 season, the Calgary Flames wanted to bolster their backend with some meat and potatoes. The Flames already had guys like Noah Hanifin, Rasmus Andersson, and Christopher Tanev to do all the other work. So, Brad Treliving went out and spent a little bit of cash, $5.7 million combi...
Read moreOliver Kylington showed a great deal of promise in his first full NHL season
Chris TanevEntering the 2021–22 season, the Calgary Flames desperately needed somebody to take a step forward and fill their final top-four spot on defence. The Flames already had Chris Tanev, Noah Hanifin, and Rasmus Andersson locked into spots. Nikita Zadorov was certainly paid like a No. 4 defender, but he...
Read moreFlamesNation Mailbag: Three weeks until the draft!
Calgary FlamesThe 2022 NHL Draft is in three weeks! The opening of free agency is a week after that. The Calgary Flames have all sorts of balls currently being juggled at the moment, as they try to keep a really good hockey team together for the next few years. Onto the mailbag! What went wrong against...
Read moreNHL Injury Updates: Bruins, Stars, Oilers, Panthers, Penguins, Lightning and Maple Leafs
Dallas StarsPastrnak had been dealing with a 'muscle injury.' Injured Stars. Marchment and Point weren't ready for Game 1.
Read moreNHL Injury Updates: Bruins, Stars, Oilers, Panthers, Penguins, Lightning and Maple Leafs
Saad YousufPastrnak had been dealing with a 'muscle injury.' Injured Stars. Marchment and Point weren't ready for Game 1.
Read moreFlamesNation Mailbag: on the eve of the Battle of Alberta
Milan LucicAfter three freakin’ decades, friends, it’s almost here. The Calgary Flames will play the Edmonton Oilers in the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs. (And it only took a multi-year pandemic and how many years of playoff disappointment for both teams for us to get here…) To commemorate this occasion, we will d...
Read moreZadorov escapes supplemental discipline for hit on Glendening
Luke GlendeningThe National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety has elected not to suspend or fine Calgary Flames defenceman Nikita Zadorov for a hit he threw on Dallas Stars forward Luke Glendening during Friday’s playoff game at American Airlines Center. The on-ice officiating crew in Dallas elected not...
Read moreFlames' Zadorov avoids supplemental discipline for hit on Stars' Glendening
Dallas StarsCalgary Flames defenceman Nikita Zadorov has avoided supplemental discipline for a check to the head on Dallas Stars forward Luke Glendening in Game 6 on Friday night, the NHL's department of player safety announced Saturday.
Read moreNo Discipline For Nikita Zadorov
Nikita Zadorov(2/2) While there was significant head contact on this play, Zadorov took a proper angle of approach, did not extend outward or upward, and hit through Glendening’s core. Therefore, under Rule 48.1 (i), the head contact was determined to be unavoidable. — NHL Player Safety (@NHLPlayerSafety) May 1...
Read moreFlames' Zadorov to have hearing for hit on Stars' Glendening
NHLCalgary Flames defenceman Nikita Zadorov will have a hearing on Saturday for an "illegal check to the head" on Dallas Stars forward Luke Glendening in Game 6 on Friday night, the NHL's department of player safety announced.
Read moreZadorov to have Player Safety hearing for actions in Game 6 for Flames
Luke GlendeningNikita Zadorov will have a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety on Saturday.
Read moreFlames defender Nikita Zadorov to face Player Safety hearing for hit on Luke Glendening
NHLFollowing a hit in Game 6, Calgary Flames blueliner Nikita Zadorov will potentially be subject to supplemental discipline. Zadorov hit Dallas forward Luke Glendening in the second period of Friday night’s game and will have a hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety. Calgary’s Nikita Zador...
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