"Sandy Got Caught up High": Senators' Tyler Kleven Reveals His Motivation Behind Landing Thunderous Hit on Alexander Nikishin
Nikishin was diagnosed with a concussion after a second-period hit, and the Hurricanes said the five-minute major penalty was rescinded on review.
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Hurricanes D Nikishin diagnosed with concussion
Carolina defenseman Alexander Nikishin, 24, who averaged 16:30 time on the ice in the Hurricanes' four-game sweep over the Ottawa Senators, was diagnosed with a concussion during his team's Game 4 victory on Saturday afternoon, the team announced.
Canes defenseman Alexander Nikishin diagnosed with a concussion
Alexander Nikishin was diagnosed with a concussion during game 4 in Ottawa according to a release from the Hurricanes. Nikishin returned with the team to Raleigh and is following the NHL's concussion protocols.
Hurricanes’ Alexander Nikishin diagnosed with concussion - Daily Faceoff
The Carolina Hurricanes announced that defenseman Alexander Nikishin has been diagnosed with a concussion after taking a heavy hit from Ottawa Senators defenseman Tyler Kleven during Game 4 of the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Alexander Nikishin was diagnosed with a concussion during Game 4 in Ottawa. He returned with the team to Raleigh where he will continue the NHL’s protocol for a safe return to play.— Hurricanes PR (@CanesPR) Ap…
Bad news confirmed for Alexander Nikishin.
Although the Carolina Hurricanes successfully completed their sweep of the Ottawa Senators on Saturday, that triumph was tempered by concerns regarding the health of Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin.Nikishin left Game 4 against the Senators after he was on the receiving end of a huge hit from Senators defenseman Tyler Kleven along the boards, a hit that appeared to briefly separate Nikishin from consciousness. Although his eyes would rem…
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