It takes only a few minutes perusing through Nikita Zadorov’s highlight reel to glean why the 29-year-old defenseman was so coveted by Boston this offseason. The Russian-born defenseman is more ...

Nikita Zadorov doesn’t seem to be a fan of Red Wings forward Lucas Raymond. The Bruins’ 6-foot-6 defenseman was not pleased on Tuesday after getting whistled for a slash against Raymond in the ...

BOSTON -- Nikita Zadorov signed with the Boston Bruins this offseason in hopes of winning a Stanley Cup. But there was a downside to joining an Original Six team, as the blue liner explained ...

What’s one word to describe Nikita Zadorov? Charlie Coyle recoiled at the question. “Oh, God,” said the Bruins center. “There’s a lot of one words I think you could use for him.” ...

Brad Marchand selected some choice words to describe Nikita Zadorov. The Bruins captain called the club’s newest defenseman a “predator.” He called him an “animal.” In any other walk of ...

Emotions ran high, and one postgame soundbite sparked controversy. Following the loss, defenseman Nikita Zadorov gave a brief response when The Athletic's Fluto Shinzawa asked him about goalie ...

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Nikita Zadorov is getting closer to testing free agency. That’s the situation after he turned down a contract extension offer from the franchise. ** June 7 Update ...

BOSTON — As he met with the media one more time on Thursday, Bruins defenseman Nikita Zadorov revealed an encouraging part of his exit interview. The Russian defenseman said the Bruins ...

Nikita Zadorov returned to Boston to deal with a family matter, according to the team. “I don’t have any further update as far as when he’ll be back but he won’t be available for ...

Although talks are at an apparent impasse between the Vancouver Canucks and pending free agent defenceman Nikita Zadorov, ...