Alexander Nikishin

Date and place of birth: October 2, 2001, Orel, Russia

Russian hockey player, defenseman. He is a graduate of the Valery Kharlamov CSKA Sports School. A player in the Spartak Moscow system, playing in the KHL. The champion of Russia among juniors as a member of CSKA. Participant of the MHL All-Star Game in Nizhnekamsk and winner of the 2019 Challenge Cup. In 2018/19, he made his debut with Krylia Sovetov. In 2019– he signed a contract with Spartak. He played 29 matches and scored three assists.