- Age
- 31
- Height
- 6′7″
- Weight
- 244 lb
- Shoots
- L
- Born
- Moscow, RUS
- GP
- 7
- G
- 0
- A
- 3
- P
- 3
- +/-
- +2
- SOG
- 10
2026–27 regular season
Drafted 2013 · Round 1, #16 overall (BUF)
This season vs last
| Stat | 2026–27 | 2025–26 to Oct 14 | 2025–26 first 7 GP |
|---|---|---|---|
| GP | 7 | 4 | 7 |
| G | 0 | 0 | 1-1 |
| A | 3 | 1 | 1+2 |
| P | 3 | 1 | 2+1 |
| SOG | 10 | 2 | 5+5 |
| PPP | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| +/- | +2 | +4 | +4-2 |
| PIM | 23 | 2 | 8+15 |
| TOI/GP | 20:10 | 21:36−1:25 | 21:20−1:09 |
| SH% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.0-20.0 |
Regular season. Small numbers are this season’s change: green better, red worse. Totals are only compared over the same number of games; TOI/GP and SH% are compared in every column.
Shooting:Zadorov is shooting 0.0% (0 on 10 shots) against 4.0% over 2023–26. Too few shots yet to read much into it.
Shot quality says 0.5 expected goals this season (G − xG -0.5).
Advanced · 2026–27
- CF%
- 50.6
- Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
- xGF%
- 48.6
- Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
- Rel CF%
- -2.3
- vs. team with the player off ice
- PDO
- 1.039
- On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
- ixG
- 0.5
- Individual expected goals
- G − xG
- -0.5
- Finishing above expectation
- OZS%
- 53.3
- Offensive-zone start share
- 5v5 TOI/GP
- 17:28
- Even-strength minutes per game
Shot attempts
22 attempts, attacking the net on the right. Filled = goal; bigger = higher expected-goal value.
How Zadorov is used
#91 · D · Boston Bruins
Nikita Zadorov
How he’s used · 2026–27 · 6 games with shift charts
- Pair 1
- PK1
- Ice time / game
- 20:03
- 17:28 at 5v5
- Offensive-zone starts
- 53.3%
- of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
- Expected goals share
- 48.6%
- at 5v5 with him on
- Shot attempt share
- 50.6%
- at 5v5 with him on
Shift profile · against NHL defensemen
Average shift
Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer
Shifts include power-play and penalty-kill time. Across the league, 5v5 shots go in nearly twice as often against a skater 80s+ into his shift.
Most-used linemates · 5v5
| Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | Boston Bruins | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025–26 | Boston Bruins | 81 | 2 | 20 | 22 |
| 2025–26 (P) | Boston Bruins | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024–25 | Boston Bruins | 81 | 4 | 18 | 22 |
| 2023–24 | Calgary Flames | 21 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023–24 | Vancouver Canucks | 54 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 2023–24 (P) | Vancouver Canucks | 13 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2022–23 | Calgary Flames | 82 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| 2021–22 | Calgary Flames | 74 | 4 | 18 | 22 |
| 2021–22 (P) | Calgary Flames | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020–21 | Chicago Blackhawks | 55 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2019–20 | Colorado Avalanche | 64 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2019–20 (P) | Colorado Avalanche | 15 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018–19 | Colorado Avalanche | 70 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2018–19 (P) | Colorado Avalanche | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017–18 | Colorado Avalanche | 77 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| 2017–18 (P) | Colorado Avalanche | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016–17 | Colorado Avalanche | 56 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2015–16 | Colorado Avalanche | 22 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014–15 | Buffalo Sabres | 60 | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| 2013–14 | Buffalo Sabres | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Opp | TOI | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 13 | @ SJS | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 18:15 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | vs PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22:37 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | vs UTA | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 22:09 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | vs OTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:39 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | @ MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:45 |
| Fri, Oct 2 | @ WPG | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:54 |
| Tue, Sep 29 | vs NYR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:54 |
| Team / League | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–21 | Russia · WC | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018–19 | Russia · WC | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015–16 | San Antonio · AHL | 52 | 10 | 19 | 29 |
| 2013–14 | London · OHL | 36 | 11 | 19 | 30 |
| 2013–14 | Russia · WJC-A | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013–14 (P) | London · OHL | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2013–14 (P) | London · M-Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012–13 | London · OHL | 63 | 6 | 19 | 25 |
| 2012–13 (P) | London · OHL | 20 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2012–13 (P) | London · M-Cup | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011–12 | CSKA Jr. · Russia-Jr. | 41 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2011–12 (P) | CSKA Jr. · Russia-Jr. | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zadorov in the news
Public Skate: Bruins vs. FlyersBOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 22: Nikita Zadorov #91 of the Boston Bruins grabs the puck during a preseason game between the Boston Bruins and the Philadelphia Flyers on September 22, 2026, at TD Garden in Boston,…Stanley Cup of Chowder · 2026-10-10
Nikita Zadorov stunned by Bruins’ effort in brutal Senators lossThe Boston Bruins are looking to return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2027. Boston endured a first-round exit in 2026, but they believe they have the team to contend again in 2027. If they perform as they did against…ClutchPoints NHL · 2026-10-06
Public Skate: Bruins vs. WildBOSTON, MA - MARCH 28: Marcus Johansson #90 of the Minnesota Wild and Nikita Zadorov #91 of the Boston Bruins chase the puck during a game between the Boston Bruins and the Minnesota Wild on March 28, 2026, at TD Garden…Stanley Cup of Chowder · 2026-10-03