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).

Nikita Khlystov
Born (1993-07-23) July 23, 1993 (age 31)
Magnitogorsk, Russia
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
KHL team
Former teams
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
Traktor Chelyabinsk
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
HC Yugra
Kunlun Red Star
Severstal Cherepovets
Metallurg Magnitogorsk
HC 21 Prešov
Playing career 2013–present

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]

References

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  1. ^ "Nikita Khlystov player profile". Kontinental Hockey League. February 3, 2015. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
  2. ^ "Nikita Khlystov joins Metallurg" (in Russian). Metallurg Magnitogorsk. May 1, 2020. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
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