A 6-foot-5, 220-pound defenseman who moves well and loves to hit, Zadorov was selected by the Buffalo Sabres with the No. 16 pick in the 2013 NHL Draft.
Nikita Zadorov
Russian ice hockey defenceman
Nikita Sergeyevich Zadorov is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League. He was originally drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the first round, 16th overall, in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Wikipedia
Born: 1995 (age 29 years), Moscow, Russia
Spouse: Alexandra Zadorova (m. 2015)
Current teams: Vancouver Canucks (#91 / Defenseman) and Russian National Ice Hockey Team
Salary: 3.75 million USD (2023)
Height: 6′ 5″
National team: Russia
NHL draft: 16th overall, 2013; Buffalo Sabres
Zadorov projects as a two-way, all-around defenseman. He has a hard shot from the point, lays open ice hits and uses his premier size all over the ice.
Nikita Zadorov. Full Name: Nikita Zadorov. (Big Z). Position: D • Shoots: Left. 6-6, 248lb (198cm, 112kg). Team: Vancouver Canucks.
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Nikita Zadorov signed a 2 year, $7,500,000 contract with the Calgary Flames on Jul. 13, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $3,750,000.