Nikita Khlystov Explained

Nikita Khlystov
Birth Date:23 July 1993
Birth Place:Magnitogorsk, Russia
Position:Defence
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lb:181
Shoots:Left
Team:Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
League:KHL
Former Teams:Traktor Chelyabinsk
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
HC Yugra
Kunlun Red Star
Severstal Cherepovets
Metallurg Magnitogorsk
HC 21 Prešov
Career Start:2013

Nikita Khlystov (born July 23, 1993) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing for HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Khlystov made his Kontinental Hockey League debut playing with Traktor Chelyabinsk during the 2013–14 KHL season.[1]

On 1 May 2020, Khlystov joined his sixth KHL club, Metallurg Magnitogorsk, after he was traded by Severstal Cherepovets in exchange for financial compensation.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nikita Khlystov player profile . . 2015-02-03 . 2015-02-03.
  2. Web site: Nikita Khlystov joins Metallurg . . 1 May 2020 . 1 May 2020 . Russian.