Defence · #86
Nikita Nikitin
- Age
- 40
- Shoots
- Left
- Height
- 193 cm
- Weight
- 98 kg
- Born
- Omsk, RUS
- Draft
- 2004, round 5, #136 (STL)
Career · 2010–11 to 2015–16
- Games
- 259
- Goals
- 17
- Points
- 76
- TOI per game
- 19:21
- xGF% (5v5)
- 50.0%
- Goals above expected
- +0.6
Season by season
The regular-season line for each season, with the total, by team for traded players.
| 2010–11 |   STL | 41 | 1 | 8 | 9 | +1 | 16:24 | 46 | 2.2% | 4 | 1.6 | 48.3% |
| 2011–12 | STL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | 20:15 | 10 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.5 | 50.0% |
| 2011–12 |   CBJ | 54 | 7 | 25 | 32 | −5 | 23:35 | 93 | 7.5% | 8 | 4.5 | 55.0% |
| 2011–12 | All teams | 61 | 7 | 25 | 32 | −10 | 23:12 | 103 | 6.8% | 8 | 5.0 | 54.6% |
| 2012–13 | CBJ | 38 | 3 | 6 | 9 | +2 | 21:12 | 60 | 5.0% | 2 | 3.1 | 46.0% |
| 2013–14 | CBJ | 66 | 2 | 13 | 15 | +9 | 17:07 | 95 | 2.1% | 0 | 2.8 | 50.1% |
| 2014–15 |   EDM | 42 | 4 | 6 | 10 | −12 | 19:38 | 80 | 5.0% | 3 | 3.5 | 47.4% |
| 2015–16 | EDM | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −5 | 14:48 | 12 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.4 | 51.7% |
| Total | 3 teams | 259 | 17 | 59 | 76 | −15 | 19:21 | 396 | 4.3% | 17 | 16.4 | 50.0% |
Form
Rolling averages smooth out single games so the trend shows.
Points and individual expected goals per game (left scale), averaged over the previous ten games. Ice time is on the second chart.
Player card
How 2010–11 to 2015–16 compares with everyone else at the position over the same seasons, and the players with the most similar profile.
Overall rating
1st pair
79th percentile among qualified defencemen, blending scoring 30%, play-driving 50%, usage 20%.
- 1st pair
- 2nd pair
- 3rd pair
- Extra / AHL
Scoring
2nd pair- Goals /600.2066th pct
- Assists /600.7167th pct
- ixG /600.2061st pct
- Shots /604.7475th pct
Play-driving
2nd pair- xGF% (5v5)50.0%57th pct
- CF% (5v5)49.5%50th pct
- Relative xGF%+1.068th pct
- xGA /60 (lower is better)2.0781st pct
Usage
2nd pair- TOI per game19:2164th pct
- PP time share28.9%67th pct
- PK time share32.2%60th pct
- Quality of competition24.5%71st pct
Percentiles among defencemen with 200+ minutes at 5-on-5 and 20+ games. Ratings rank each column's average percentile among the same players and read it as a role on a depth chart (how).
Most similar players this season
Cumulative goals (solid) and individual xG (dashed) through the season. The gap is finishing: above the dashed line, the player scored more than an average shooter would from the same chances.
+0.6 goals above expected
Goals above expected, everyone at the same position with 20+ games