FLA @ BOSFinal 1-4, Nov 8, 2026
defenses: BS 0, HT 2, TK 0, +/- 0, TOI 16:33, PPTOI 0:00, SHTOI 5:59, ESTOI 10:34, SHFT 20, G 0, YTDG 0, A 0
Betting: BOS moneyline won, puck line -1.5 covered
HockeyNHLBoston BruinsDefenseman
Nikita Zadorov
Stats, career, game log and next gameNikita Zadorov is a defenseman for the Boston Bruins in the NHL, drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in 2013.
885 NHL games195 points
Updated
About Nikita Zadorov
Born on April 16, 1995, in Moscow, Russia, Nikita Zadorov plays defense for the Boston Bruins in the NHL. He shoots left-handed. The Buffalo Sabres drafted him in the 2013 NHL Draft with the 16th pick overall, and his first NHL season was 2013-14.
For the Boston Bruins in the 2025-26 regular season, Zadorov had 2 goals and 20 assists in 81 games. Through the 2025-26 season, he had 53 goals and 137 assists for 190 points in 804 regular-season NHL games, and 20 points in 64 playoff games.
Zadorov played in a 4-1 win against the Florida Panthers on Nov 8, 2026, after a 6-2 win at the Pittsburgh Penguins on Nov 5, 2026. Before that, on Nov 2, 2026, he had 1 assist and 1 shot on goal in a 3-2 win against the Vegas Golden Knights.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Nov 8, 2026Season by season885
885 games: 821 regular season, 64 playoffs. Every NHL game of his career, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | G | A | PTS | Shots | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | BOS | 17 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19:18 |
| 2025-26 | BOS | 81 | 2 | 20 | 22 | 107 | 20:53 |
| 2025-26 playoffs | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 19:35 | |
| 2024-25 | BOS | 81 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 105 | 20:37 |
| 2023-24 | CGY, VAN | 75 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 90 | 17:26 |
| 2023-24 playoffs |  VAN | 13 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 20:09 |
| 2022-23 |  CGY | 82 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 130 | 18:41 |
| 2021-22 | CGY | 74 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 106 | 16:55 |
| 2021-22 playoffs | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 18:08 | |
| 2020-21 |  CHI | 55 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 52 | 19:12 |
| 2019-20 |  COL | 64 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 65 | 17:46 |
| 2019-20 playoffs | 15 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15:04 | |
| 2018-19 | COL | 70 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 100 | 17:12 |
| 2018-19 playoffs | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18:49 | |
| 2017-18 | COL | 77 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 94 | 19:28 |
| 2017-18 playoffs | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 20:51 | |
| 2016-17 | COL | 56 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 61 | 19:02 |
| 2015-16 | COL | 22 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 16:56 |
| 2014-15 |  BUF | 60 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 52 | 17:42 |
| 2013-14 | BUF | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17:10 |
| Career | 821 | 53 | 142 | 195 | 998 | 18:38 | |
| Career playoffs | 64 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 84 | 18:21 |
How he is doing now
2026-27 season5 points0 goals, 5 assists, 5 points, 17 games
Bruins13-52026-27 regular season
Last game0 G, 0 ANov 8 vs Panthers
Injury status
No active flag. Latest report Day-To-Day (62d ago), no longer on the injury report.
Game log, 2026-27
BOS @ PITFinal 6-2, Nov 5, 2026
defenses: BS 2, HT 4, TK 0, +/- 0, TOI 21:25, PPTOI 0:04, SHTOI 1:11, ESTOI 20:10, SHFT 26, G 0, YTDG 0, A 0
Betting: BOS moneyline won, puck line +1.5 covered
VGK @ BOSFinal 2-3, Nov 2, 2026
defenses: BS 1, HT 0, TK 0, +/- 1, TOI 19:54, PPTOI 0:00, SHTOI 2:23, ESTOI 17:31, SHFT 27, G 0, YTDG 0, A 1
Betting: BOS moneyline won, puck line +1.5 covered
CHI @ BOSFinal 4-5, Oct 31, 2026
defenses: BS 3, HT 2, TK 1, +/- 0, TOI 15:02, PPTOI 0:00, SHTOI 2:00, ESTOI 13:02, SHFT 18, G 0, YTDG 0, A 0
Betting: BOS moneyline won, puck line -1.5 did not cover
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BOS @ STLFinal 1-4, Oct 29, 2026
defenses: BS 1, HT 6, TK 0, +/- -1, TOI 19:05, PPTOI 0:05, SHTOI 1:27, ESTOI 17:33, SHFT 25, G 0, YTDG 0, A 0
Betting: BOS moneyline lost, puck line +1.5 did not cover
BOS @ CARFinal 1-2, Oct 27, 2026
defenses: BS 4, HT 3, TK 0, +/- 0, TOI 18:31, PPTOI 0:00, SHTOI 2:24, ESTOI 16:07, SHFT 23, G 0, YTDG 0, A 0
Betting: BOS moneyline lost, puck line +1.5 covered
SJS @ BOSFinal 4-6, Oct 24, 2026
defenses: BS 2, HT 2, TK 0, +/- 3, TOI 18:17, PPTOI 0:16, SHTOI 3:47, ESTOI 14:14, SHFT 25, G 0, YTDG 0, A 0
Betting: BOS moneyline won, puck line -1.5 covered
NSH @ BOSFinal 0-6, Oct 22, 2026
defenses: BS 1, HT 1, TK 0, +/- 2, TOI 19:48, PPTOI 0:00, SHTOI 1:00, ESTOI 18:48, SHFT 26, G 0, YTDG 0, A 0
Betting: BOS moneyline won, puck line -1.5 covered
BOS @ DALFinal 2-3, Oct 20, 2026
defenses: BS 2, HT 1, TK 0, +/- 1, TOI 20:48, PPTOI 0:00, SHTOI 3:09, ESTOI 17:39, SHFT 23, G 0, YTDG 0, A 1
Betting: BOS moneyline lost, puck line +1.5 covered
BOS @ ANAFinal 4-2, Oct 16, 2026
defenses: BS 0, HT 6, TK 0, +/- -1, TOI 17:42, PPTOI 0:04, SHTOI 1:22, ESTOI 16:16, SHFT 23, G 0, YTDG 0, A 0
Betting: BOS moneyline won
Box score lines from ESPN.
Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and puck line most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).
Next game
Zadorov against the Canadiens9 games, 2 goals, 4 assists, 6 points
Last met Mar 17, 2026; his teams 6-3.
Career
13years2013 to 2026
- 2013NHL debutBuffalo Sabres
- 2025-26Best season2 goals, 20 assists, 22 points in 81 games
- Nov 8, 2026Latest gamevs Panthers
Regular season
821 games
53 goals, 142 assists, 195 points
Playoffs
64 games
8 goals, 12 assists, 20 points
NHL debut
2013-14 seasonBuffalo Sabres
Latest game
Nov 8, 2026Bruins 4, Panthers 1
Before the NHL
The seasons he played before his first full NHL season, 2014-15, as the NHL's own player record lists them. Drafted 16th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in 2013 (round 1).
| Season | Team | Games | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 | CSKA Jr. (Russian juniors) | 41 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 63 |
| 2011-12 playoffs | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2012-13 | London (OHL) | 63 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 54 |
| 2012-13 playoffs | 20 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 36 | |
| 2012-13 playoffs | London (Memorial Cup) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013-14 | London (OHL) | 36 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 43 |
| 2013-14 playoffs | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | |
| 2013-14 playoffs | London (Memorial Cup) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
International
His national-team tournaments, as the NHL's own player record lists them.
| Season | Tournament | Games | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | World Junior Championship (Russia) | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2018-19 | World Championship (Russia) | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| 2020-21 | World Championship (Russia) | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
Buffalo Sabres17 games
9-8his teams
His line: 0 goals, 4 assists, 4 points
Last met May 1, 2026
Nashville Predators14 games
8-6his teams
His line: 2 goals, 2 assists, 4 points
Last met Oct 22, 2026
Edmonton Oilers13 games
5-8his teams
His line: 2 goals, 4 assists, 6 points
Last met Dec 31, 2025
Ottawa Senators11 games
3-8his teams
His line: 0 goals, 2 assists, 2 points
Last met Oct 5, 2026
Detroit Red Wings10 games
6-4his teams
His line: 3 goals, 2 assists, 5 points
Last met Mar 21, 2026
Pittsburgh Penguins10 games
6-4his teams
His line: 0 goals, 3 assists, 3 points
Last met Nov 5, 2026
Injury history
ESPN's injury reports, newest first.
- Sep 10, 2026Day-To-Day Knee
day-to-day
ESPN / BOS
Sources and updates
Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the NHL's own season totals, the NHL's game rows, ESPN box scores and ESPN's injury reports.
Updated Nov 8, 2026, 4:09 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.