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Nikita Zaitsev Born October 29, 1991(32)
Moscou, Russia Position Defenseman (Shoot right) Height 6'2" Weight 190 LBS Drafts
STATSNIKITA ZAITSEV
SEASONS GP G A PTS PIM 08-09 U18 - RU 7 1 4 5 14 09-10 KHL - SIB 40 - 1 1 6 U20 - RU 6 - - - 4 10-11 KHL - SIB 39 - 2 2 12 KHL - SIB (s) 4 - - - 2 U20 - RU 6 - - - - 11-12 KHL - SIB 53 1 3 4 28 12-13 KHL - SIB 49 7 11 18 41 KHL - SIB (s) 7 1 - 1 8 WM - RU 3 1 - 1 - 13-14 KHL - CSK 33 4 8 12 18 KHL - CSK (s) 4 1 1 2 27 14-15 KHL - CSK 57 12 20 32 31 KHL - CSK (s) 16 1 7 8 2 15-16 KHL - CSK 47 8 18 26 20 KHL - CSK (s) 20 4 9 13 10 WM - RU 10 1 3 4 2 16-17 NHL - TOR 82 4 32 36 38 NHL - TOR (s) 4 - - - - NHLWC - TEA 4 - 2 2 2 17-18 NHL - TOR 60 5 8 13 31 NHL - TOR (s) 7 - 2 2 2 18-19 NHL - TOR 81 3 11 14 18 NHL - TOR (s) 7 - - - 2 19-20 NHL - OTT 58 1 11 12 22 20-21 NHL - OTT 55 4 13 17 26 21-22 NHL - OTT 62 2 9 11 28 22-23 NHL - OTT 28 - 5 5 8 NHL - CHI 18 1 2 3 12 AHL - SEN 3 - - - 2 23-24 NHL - CHI 38 2 5 7 14 24-25 KHL - SKA 20 - 4 4 19 TOTAL NHL 482 22 96 118 197 NHL (Playoffs) 18 - 2 2 4 AHL 3 - - - 2 KHL 338 32 67 99 175 KHL (Playoffs) 51 7 17 24 49 WM 13 2 3 5 2 NHLWC 4 - 2 2 2 U18 7 1 4 5 14 U20 12 - - - 4
STATSNIKITA ZAITSEV
TEAMS SEASON PLAYOFFS GP G A PTS AVG PIM +/- GP G A PTS AVG PIM +/- 2008-09 U18 - Russia 7 1 4 5 0,71 14 +7 - - - - - - - 2009-10 KHL - Novosibirsk Sibir 40 - 1 1 0,03 6 -10 - - - - - - - U20 - Russia 6 - - - - 4 +1 - - - - - - - 2010-11 KHL - Novosibirsk Sibir 39 - 2 2 0,05 12 +5 4 - - - - 2 -4 U20 - Russia 6 - - - - - -2 - - - - - - - 2011-12 KHL - Novosibirsk Sibir 53 1 3 4 0,08 28 +4 - - - - - - - 2012-13 KHL - Novosibirsk Sibir 49 7 11 18 0,37 41 -7 7 1 - 1 0,14 8 -4 WM - Russia 3 1 - 1 0,33 - +1 - - - - - - - 2013-14 KHL - Moscow CSKA 33 4 8 12 0,36 18 +1 4 1 1 2 0,50 27 - 2014-15 KHL - Moscow CSKA 57 12 20 32 0,56 31 +27 16 1 7 8 0,50 2 +6 2015-16 KHL - Moscow CSKA 47 8 18 26 0,55 20 +22 20 4 9 13 0,65 10 - WM - Russia 10 1 3 4 0,40 2 +12 - - - - - - - 2016-17 NHL - Toronto Maple Leafs 82 4 32 36 0,44 38 -22 4 - - - - - -4 NHLWC - Team Russia 4 - 2 2 0,50 2 +3 - - - - - - - 2017-18 NHL - Toronto Maple Leafs 60 5 8 13 0,22 31 +8 7 - 2 2 0,29 2 -3 2018-19 NHL - Toronto Maple Leafs 81 3 11 14 0,17 18 +2 7 - - - - 2 -3 2019-20 NHL - Ottawa Senators 58 1 11 12 0,21 22 -8 - - - - - - - 2020-21 NHL - Ottawa Senators 55 4 13 17 0,31 26 -13 - - - - - - - 2021-22 NHL - Ottawa Senators 62 2 9 11 0,18 28 -7 - - - - - - - 2022-23 NHL - Ottawa Senators 28 - 5 5 0,18 8 -5 - - - - - - - NHL - Chicago Blackhawks 18 1 2 3 0,17 12 -4 - - - - - - - AHL - Belleville Senators 3 - - - - 2 -3 - - - - - - - 2023-24 NHL - Chicago Blackhawks 38 2 5 7 0,18 14 -5 - - - - - - - 2024-25 KHL - Saint Petersburg SKA 20 - 4 4 0,20 19 -1 - - - - - - - TOTAL SEASON PLAYOFFS NHL National Hockey League 482 22 96 118 0,24 197 -54 18 - 2 2 0,11 4 -10 AHL American Hockey League 3 - - - - 2 -3 - - - - - - - KHL Kontinental Hockey League 338 32 67 99 0,29 175 +41 51 7 17 24 0,47 49 -2 WM MENS ICE Hockey World Championship 13 2 3 5 0,38 2 +13 - - - - - - - NHLWC NHL World CUP 4 - 2 2 0,50 2 +3 - - - - - - - U18 Under 18 World Junior Championship 7 1 4 5 0,71 14 +7 - - - - - - - U20 Under 20 World Junior Championship 12 - - - - 4 -1 - - - - - - -
TRANSACTIONS
NIKITA ZAITSEV
May 2, 2017
Nikita Zaitsev signed a new deal with the Toronto Maple Leafs
July 1, 2019
February 22, 2023
Nikita Zaitsev is traded to the Chicago Blackhawks with 2nd round draft pick in 2023 and 4th round draft pick in 2026. In return, the Ottawa Senators acquired , future considerations.
NHL SALARIESNIKITA ZAITSEV
SEASON SALAIRE CAP HIT TOTAL 1 year · $ 1 775 000 2016-17 925 000 925 000 925 000 7 years · $ 31 500 000 2017-18 4 500 000 4 500 000 5 425 000 2018-19 4 500 000 4 500 000 9 925 000 2019-20 4 500 000 4 500 000 14 425 000 2020-21 4 500 000 4 500 000 18 925 000 2021-22 4 500 000 4 500 000 23 425 000 2022-23 4 500 000 4 500 000 27 925 000 2023-24 4 500 000 4 500 000 32 425 000 NHL salaries
TROPHIESNIKITA ZAITSEV
SEASON DETAILS 2010-2011 2014-2015 MOSCOW CSKA
2015-2016 MOSCOW CSKA
RUSSIA
YESTERDAY
OCTOBER 29, 2024
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