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Lights lamp in loss Nesterenko scored a goal and added three hits in Thursday's 6-2 loss to the Blues.

Impact The goal was Nesterenko's first point in three games since he joined the NHL roster. He's added eight hits, two shots on net and a minus-1 rating while playing on the fourth line. He's scored one goal in each of the last three seasons over a total of 15 contests. Nesterenko is still young enough to show some potential, but it'll be tough for him to do so without a larger role.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Up from AHL Nesterenko was called up by Anaheim on Wednesday.

Impact Nesterenko has five goals and 12 points in 29 outings with AHL San Diego in 2024-25. He hasn't played for Anaheim yet this season, but he's collected two goals in 12 career NHL appearances.

JANUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Reassigned to AHL Nesterenko was sent to AHL San Diego on Friday.

Impact Nesterenko recorded 16 goals and 37 points across 70 contests with San Diego during the 2023-24 regular season. He also contributed a goal in three games with Anaheim. The 23-year-old is projected to spend a substantial majority of the upcoming campaign in the minors, but he might get another stint in the NHL at some stage of the season.

OCTOBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Lands two-way deal Nesterenko signed a one-year, two-way contract with Anaheim on Monday.

Impact According to Eric Stephens of The Athletic, Nesterenko can earn $874,125 if he plays in the NHL during the upcoming campaign. The 22-year-old Nesterenko registered 16 goals and 37 points in 70 regular-season outings for AHL San Diego in 2023-24. He also had one goal, seven shots on net and seven hits in three NHL outings with Anaheim. Nesterenko will likely begin the 2024-25 campaign in the minors.

JULY 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assigned to AHL affiliate Nesterenko was reassigned to AHL San Diego on Wednesday.

Impact The Ducks are off until Friday versus Calgary, and it wouldn't be surprising to see Nesterenko back with the big club ahead of that contest. The 22-year-old winger has picked up one goal through three top-level appearances this season.

APRIL 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in Sunday's shootout loss Nesterenko scored a goal on two shots in Sunday's 6-5 shootout loss to the Blues.

Impact Nesterenko's goal tied the game at 1-1 early in the first period, setting the tone for a high-scoring contest. This was his second NHL outing of the season after his April 5 call-up. The winger had 33 points in 63 contests with AHL San Diego. Nesterenko will likely occupy a bottom-six role with some power-play time as long as he's on the Ducks' roster.

APRIL 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Recalled from AHL Nesterenko was called up from AHL San Diego on Friday, according to Derek Lee of The Sporting Tribune.

Impact Nesterenko has spent the entire season in the at the AHL level, scoring 15 goals while adding 18 assists in 63 appearances. He played nine games with the Ducks last season -- after finishing three seasons at Boston College -- scoring once at the NHL level. He could play Friday versus Seattle, as Mason McTavish is questionable with a lower-body injury.

APRIL 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sent to minors Nesterenko was reassigned to AHL San Diego on Wednesday.

Impact Nesterenko was unable to make Anaheim's Opening Night roster out of training camp, but it wouldn't be surprising to see him get summoned by the Ducks during the campaign. The 22-year-old had 13 goals and 34 points in 36 NCAA games with Boston College in 2022-23. He also recorded a goal in nine outings with the Ducks.

OCTOBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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MARCH 26, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Ducks' Nikita Nesterenko, on his debut and on bypassing the Wild and free agency Nesterenko played his first NHL game on Tuesday night and skated well in 13 minutes of action.

MARCH 22, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Eric Stephens: Nikita Nesterenko will wear No. 62 for Ducks as... - The Athletic Nikita Nesterenko will wear No. 62 for Ducks as he makes his NHL debut tonight against Flames. Nesterenko signed a two-year ELC on March 15....

MARCH 21, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM