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    NikitaNikitin

    • Defense
    • Birthdate
      6/16/1986
    • Birthplace
      Omsk, RUS
    • Draft Info
      2004: Rd 5, Pk 136 (STL)
    • Birthdate
      6/16/1986
    • Birthplace
      Omsk, RUS
    • Draft Info
      2004: Rd 5, Pk 136 (STL)

    Stats

    • G
      17
      A
      59
      PTS
      76
      +/-
      -15
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