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Nikita Nesterenko
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Nikita Nesterenko

C Playmaking Center Non-Reasonable Rangers
Stars:
1st 0
2nd 0
3rd 0
CK72
FG37
DI88
SK48
ST78
EN80
DU83
PH47
FO70
PA52
SC48
DF63
PS51
EX68
LD64
MO52
OV52

Player Biography & Pedigree

Date of Birth: September 10, 2001
Age: 25 yrs
Height / Weight: 188 cm • 89 kg
Draft Pedigree: 2021 • #256 overall (9th Round) by Rangers
Days Missed this Season: 0 Days
Physical Condition: 100%

Contract & Cap Ledger

Contract Term: 1 yr(s)
Cap Hit (AAV): $700,000
Cap Percentage: 0.78%
Remaining Cap Hit: $531,282
Expiry Status: RFA 2027
Contract Structure: Two-Way
Roster Status: AHL Affiliate

Statistical Spotlight • AHL 2026-27 Campaign

AHL GP21
AHL G6
AHL A5
AHL PTS11
+/--5
PIM6
TOI/G21:21
PPG1
GWG1
S%7.3%
HITS56
72G Pace38P

Skill DNA • Pro Percentiles

FORWARDS
Skating & Speed 52th Pct
Solid Starter
Shooting & Finishing 25th Pct
Depth Asset
Playmaking & Vision 62th Pct
Solid Starter
Defense 66th Pct
Solid Starter
Physical & Grit 65th Pct
Solid Starter
Character & IQ 42th Pct
Solid Starter

Current Season Analytics

AHL SEASON
Shooting % Regression Balanced Baseline
Season S%: 7.3% (6G / 82S) Career: 8.8%

Shooting percentage closely mirrors player's established career baseline.

Points Distribution (G vs A Split) 6G (55%) • 5A (45%)
Goals Split: 5 EV / 1 PP / 0 SH Fair Market
0.52
Points / GP
0.29
Goals / GP
0.24
Assists / GP
AHL Season Ice Time 21:21 TOI/G
5v5: 17:40 (83%)
PP: 02:14 (10%)
PK: 01:27 (7%)

Career All-Time & Peaks

AHL CAREER
GP181
G42
A62
PTS104
+/--22
P/G0.57
PIM46
TOI/G20:20
PPG5
BKS33
S%8.8%
FO%48.1%
Career All-Time Situational TOI
5v5: 00:00
PP: 00:00
PK: 00:00

35 pts

Career Stars (5-6-8)

10 GWG

Career GWG Total

0-0-0

Career Fights

406

Career Body Checks

AHL Minor League Statistics

CALDER CUP & AFFILIATE
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2024-25 NYR 78 9 19 28 -11 8 0 0 2 173 5.2% 104 14 50.2% 16:53 0.36
2025-26 NYR 82 27 38 65 -6 32 4 0 7 224 12.1% 246 13 46.3% 23:20 0.79
2026-27 NYR 21 6 5 11 -5 6 1 0 1 82 7.3% 56 6 49.6% 21:20 0.52

Statistically & Age-Comparable Players

SAME POSITION GROUP • MAX 4 YRS AGE DELTA
Rory Kerins CGY • 24 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$100,000 AAV • 4 yr(s) Signed: Jun 22, 2024
CK 74
SK 48
PH 48
PA 51
SC 47
DF 61
Jack Finley EDM • 24 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$800,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Jun 23, 2026
CK 71
SK 47
PH 48
PA 48
SC 48
DF 62
Parker Ford SJS • 26 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$600,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jun 23, 2026
CK 70
SK 48
PH 47
PA 48
SC 47
DF 64
Kyle MacLean NJD • 27 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$900,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Sep 23, 2026
CK 73
SK 47
PH 48
PA 48
SC 48
DF 62
Sam Colangelo CGY • 24 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$800,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jul 01, 2025
CK 75
SK 47
PH 48
PA 49
SC 47
DF 63
Nikita Grebenkin CHI • 23 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$700,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Jun 23, 2026
CK 70
SK 48
PH 47
PA 50
SC 49
DF 59
Colin White DET • 29 yrs • 2 PTS (3 GP)
$2,000,000 AAV • 1 yr(s)
CK 65
SK 48
PH 47
PA 50
SC 48
DF 63
Matt Luff UTA • 29 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$900,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Sep 14, 2025
CK 69
SK 47
PH 47
PA 51
SC 45
DF 64

Parameters Calculator • Projected STHS Attributes

CK Checking & Physicality
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PA Passing & Playmaking
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SC Scoring & Shooting
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DF Defense & Penalty Kill
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Games Missed & Absence Penalty Advisory

Official league simulation policy applies deductions to generated parameters based on long-term games missed due to injury or absence:

>24 games missed: -1 to all parameters >44 games missed: -2 to all parameters >64 games missed: at least -3 to all parameters
Total Remaining Contract
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1 yr(s) remaining • $700,000 / yr
Cash Outflow from Bank
--
50% of remaining salary
Annual Salary Cap Hit
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over 2 seasons
Annual Cap Relief / Savings
--
during original contract term

Yearly Salary Cap Impact Schedule

SCHEDULE
Season Original Cap Hit Buyout Cap Charge Net Cap Savings Cap Status

Trades, Contract Events & Roster Movements

Contract Signing Entry Level Contract
25.06.2025 0:00
Nikita Nesterenko signed with Rangers for $700,000 for 2 year(s) .
NHL Entry Draft
2021
Selected in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft (#256th overall, 9th Round) by Rangers