Does Alexander Nikishin's Trade Request Help The St. Louis Blues' Pursuit?

TRENDINGNFL Power RankingsArch under fireWeek 2 Waiver WireMLB playoff pictureKawhi trade completedStory byStory byDoes Alexander Nikishin's Trade Request Help The St. Louis Blues' Pursuit?Julian GaudioTue, September 15, 2026 at 5:48 PM UTC·3 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesAlexander Nikishin Reportedly Seeking "Change of Scenery"The rookie Russian blueliner reportedly wants out of Carolina, potentially seeking a larger role and increased power-play minutes that the Hurricanes' current depth chart simply cannot provide.The Hockey News - Carolina HurricanesShould the Flyers Pursue RFA Defenseman After Trade Request?Another trade request has gone public in the NHL, and this one could interest the Philadelphia Flyers. After a really […]Philly Hockey NowCarolina Hurricanes Young Star Reportedly Firm in Trade RequestAfter years of building an amazing culture under Head Coach Rod Brind’Amour, it all paid off for the Carolina Hurricanes […]SportsnautAdvertisementAdvertisementNHL Rumor Roundup: Updates On Kirill Marchenko And Alexander NikishinColumbus Blue Jackets winger Kirill Marchenko and Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin have been the subjects of off-season trade speculation. However, it remains to be seen if they will be moved before the season begins.The Hockey NewsStanley Cup champion officially demands a trade from the HurricanesCoach Rod Brind'Amour ain't happy lolHockeyFeedHurricanes’ Alexander Nikishin’s Top Landing Spot After ‘Change of Scenery’ RequestCarolina Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin remains an unsigned restricted free agent.After winning the highly touted Stanley Cup last season, the 24-year-old star could soon be on his way out.According to Pierre LaBrun of The Athletic, he has been persistent in his search for a “change of scenery.”Potential Landing Spot To Provide Hurricanes’ Nikishin With ‘Change […] The post Hurricanes’ Alexander Nikishin’s Top Landing Spot After ‘Change of Scenery’ Request appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYReport: Nikishin Wants “Change of Scenery”According to Pierre LeBrun of “The Athletic”, Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin has requested a change of scenery and that seems to be the issue with re-signing him. The Russian has not backed off that request. Training camp starts next week and Nikishin, who is a restricted free agent, has still yet to be signed. […]SB NationNHL Trade Rumors: Flyers Have Golden Opportunity to Pluck Unsigned DefenderFlyers can take advantage of a still-pending trade request.The Hockey News - Philadelphia FlyersCarolina Hurricanes Latest Trade Proposal Lands $59.5 Million All-StarWith the Carolina Hurricanes having clinched the 2025-26 Stanley Cup, trade rumors were bound to float around.The latest stir involves Connor Hellebuyck of the Winnipeg Jets and a potential trade package that would send him to Carolina.Hurricanes Could Acquire Connor Hellebuyck From Winnipeg JetsAdam Gretz of Bleacher Report revealed a trade package that would send […] The post Carolina Hurricanes Latest Trade Proposal Lands $59.5 Million All-Star appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYNHL Rumor Roundup: No Sign Of A Hellebuyck Trade, DeBrusk Wants To Remain With The CanucksAs training camp nears, there's no indication the Winnipeg Jets are any closer to trading superstar goaltender Connor Hellebuyck. Meanwhile, winger Jake DeBrusk clarified his comments from last season about playing for the rebuilding Vancouver Canucks.The Hockey NewsA Couple Of Pressing Blueshirt QuestionsThe Rangers are one big question mark and there's no evading the issue.The Hockey News - New York RangersThe Hockey News Big Show: Breaking Down The Canadiens’ Signings Of Kreider, Bolduc And St. LouisFormer NHL goaltender Devan Dubnyk, Michael Traikos and Ryan Kennedy break down the Montreal Canadiens’ busy weekend of moves, Mark Stone’s extension with the Vegas Golden Knights, and more.The Hockey NewsJack’s Daily: Blackhawks Battle Blues; Byram Talk; Stenberg Scores TwoThe Chicago Blackhawks three-day Rookie Camp is officially a wrap, and now it’s time to begin the two-game prospect showcase […] The post Jack’s Daily: Blackhawks Battle Blues; Byram Talk; Stenberg Scores Two appeared first on Chicago Hockey Now.Chicago Hockey NowFormer Blues First Round Pick Lands Four-Year Contract With CanadiensAfter a long off-season with ongoing contract negotiations, former St. Louis Blues first-round pick Zachary Bolduc has signed a four-year, $4.2 million AAV contract with the Montreal Canadiens.The Hockey News - St. Louis BluesBrandon Carlo Welcomed, Needed A Trade; St. Louis Blues Came Calling For Someone With ExperienceAfter what veteran described as not being his best with Maple Leafs, 29-year-old brought to St. Louis to complement a defensive unit with size, length, bring stabilityThe Hockey News - St. Louis BluesNHL Insider Says Jets Receiving "Terrible" Offers for Connor HellebuyckLowball bids and limited suitors leave Winnipeg in a stalemate as contending teams refuse to pay a premium for the superstar netminder despite his Vezina pedigree.The Hockey News - Winnipeg JetsHabs Daily: St-Louis Extension, Destination Franchise, Guhle InjuryHere are the Montreal Canadiens and NHL news items you may have missed on Monday. Montreal Canadiens News The Athletic’s […]SportsnautThree NHL Dark Horse Candidates For The 2026-27 Norris TrophyLiving in an era with several of the best defensemen in NHL history at the same time means it's as tough as ever to win the Norris Trophy. But here are some guys who could make their way into the conversation at the end of the 2026-27 season.The Hockey NewsFilip Hronek Sends Blunt Message On Canucks Rebuild, Future In VancouverNothing went right for the Vancouver Canucks in the 2025-26 NHL season, as they finished dead last in the Western Conference while also making several difficult trades, not the least of which was dealing captain and former Norris Trophy winner Quinn Hughes to the Minnesota Wild. The Canucks responded by making several organizational changes, including […] The post Filip Hronek Sends Blunt Message On Canucks Rebuild, Future In Vancouver appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYDylan Larkin reportedly turned down a trade to a Canadian teamUnpopular Opinion: But if you demand a trade, you should waive your no-trade clause.HockeyFeed