Nikita Chibrikov
| Position | Right Wing | Current Team | Winnipeg Jets |
| Shoots | Left | Current Contract | 3 years |
| Height | 5'10" | Expires | 2025-26 |
| Weight (lbs) | 170 | Extended Through | 2027-28 |
| Age | 22 (Feb 16, 2003) | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 25 |
| Drafted | 2021, Round 2, Overall 50 (WPG) | Expiry Status | RFA-arb |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2025 | Winnipeg Jets | Signed 2 years @ $875K AAV starting in 2026-27 | |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Winnipeg Jets | Assigned to AHL | |
| Dec 9, 2024 | Winnipeg Jets | Recalled from AHL | |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Winnipeg Jets | Assigned to AHL | |
| May 1, 2023 | Winnipeg Jets | Signed to an entry level contract. |
5v5 Individual Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | G/60 | A/60 | Pts/60 | xG/60 | GAE/60 | Sh% | xSh% | Sh%AE | %SA Rush | %SA Reb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | WPG | 1 | 7:32 | 7.96 | 0.00 | 7.96 | 1.35 | 6.62 | 50.00 | 8.45 | 41.55 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2024-25 | WPG | 4 | 42:20 | 2.83 | 0.00 | 2.83 | 1.08 | 1.76 | 40.00 | 15.19 | 24.81 | 12.50 | 25.00 |
| 2025-26 | WPG | 3 | 29:42 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.74 | -0.74 | 0.00 | 36.59 | -36.59 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
5v5 On Ice Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | SAF/60 | GF/60 | xGF/60 | SAA/60 | GA/60 | xGA/60 | GF% | xGF% | xGF Rel | xGA Rel | xGF% Rel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | WPG | 1 | 7:32 | 31.86 | 7.96 | 1.62 | 23.89 | 7.96 | 1.19 | 50.00 | 57.65 | -0.13 | -0.62 | 8.48 |
| 2024-25 | WPG | 4 | 42:20 | 41.10 | 2.83 | 2.75 | 53.86 | 1.42 | 2.68 | 66.67 | 50.70 | 0.82 | -0.20 | 10.55 |
| 2025-26 | WPG | 3 | 29:42 | 26.26 | 2.02 | 1.29 | 42.42 | 4.04 | 2.20 | 33.33 | 36.83 | -0.45 | -0.42 | -2.93 |
NHL Edge Stats
| Skating | Shooting | Zone Time | |||||||||||
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| Season | GP | Top Speed | Bursts>20/mi | Avg. Speed | ES Avg. Speed | Top Speed | Avg. Speed | %Long Range | %Mid Range | %High Danger | ES DZ% | ES NZ% | ES OZ% | 2021-22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2022-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023-24 | 1 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 79.5 | 73.2 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| 2024-25 | 4 | 21.5 | 0.5 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 73.8 | 49.2 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 66.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| 2025-26 | 3 | 21.0 | 0.6 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 69.0 | 47.9 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
Legend
| Percentile 0-25 | Percentile 25-50 | Percentile 50-75 | Percentile 75-100 |
5v5 Lines
| Season | Teammate | Teammate | Team | TOI | GF/60 | GA/60 | GF% | xGF/60 | xGA/60 | xGF% | xGF Rel | xGA Rel | xGF% Rel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | WPG | 3.49 | 1.75 | 66.67 | 3.08 | 3.14 | 49.50 | 1.18 | 0.37 | 8.80 |
Glossary
| Type | Statistic | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | G/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | A/60 | Assists per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | Pts/60 | Points per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | xG/60 | Expected Goals per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | GAE/60 | Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60). |
| Individual | Sh% | Shooting Percentage. |
| Individual | xSh% | Expected Shooting Percentage. |
| Individual | Sh%AE | Shooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%). |
| Individual | %SA Rush | Percentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush. |
| Individual | %SA Reb. | Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds. |
| On Ice | SAF/60 | Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | GF/60 | Goals For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | xGF/60 | Expected Goals For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | SAA/60 | Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | GA/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | xGA/60 | Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | GF% | Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against) |
| On Ice | xGF% | Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against) |
| On Ice | xGF Rel | xGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice. |
| On Ice | xGA Rel | xGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better). |
| On Ice | xGF% Rel | xGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice. |
News and Opinions
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Manitoba Moose Roster: 2025-26 at Arctic Ice Hockey (Sat Oct 11, 2025)
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NHL Rookies Who Made Opening Day Lineups In The West: Sennecke, Misa, Savoie And More at The Hockey News (Wed Oct 8, 2025)
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Winnipeg Jets’ Sniper Staying in the Peg!! at Arctic Ice Hockey (Wed Oct 8, 2025)
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Jets Add Youth As Chibrikov, Ford Earn Main Roster Spots at Yahoo Sports NHL (Tue Oct 7, 2025)
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Still Slept On: League-Best Jets Defense Snubbed Despite Back-to-Back Elite Seasons at Yahoo Sports NHL (Tue Oct 7, 2025)
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WST | Winnipeg Jets preseason takeaways with Kevin Sawyer at Illegal Curve Hockey (Tue Oct 7, 2025)
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Winnipeg Jets Announce 2025-26 Opening-Night Roster at The Hockey Writers (Tue Oct 7, 2025)
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A look at the Winnipeg Jets 23-man roster to start the 2025-26 regular season at Illegal Curve Hockey (Tue Oct 7, 2025)
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Injuries Present Career Opportunity for Jets' Nikita Chibrikov at Yahoo Sports NHL (Mon Oct 6, 2025)
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Jets Sign Chibrikov to 2-Year Extension With $875,000 AAV at The Hockey Writers (Sun Oct 5, 2025)
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Winnipeg Jets sign prospect Nikita Chibrikov to a two-year extension at Illegal Curve Hockey (Sun Oct 5, 2025)
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Jets re-sign Nikita Chibrikov to two-year extension at Jets Nation (Sun Oct 5, 2025)
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Winnipeg Jets pre-season game 6 roster and projected lines vs Flames at Illegal Curve Hockey (Fri Oct 3, 2025)
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Winnipeg Jets pre-season game 5 roster and projected lines vs Wild at Illegal Curve Hockey (Tue Sep 30, 2025)
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Winnipeg Jets pre-season game 4 roster and projected lines vs Flames at Illegal Curve Hockey (Sat Sep 27, 2025)
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Winnipeg Jets pre-season game 1 roster and projected lines vs Wild at Illegal Curve Hockey (Sun Sep 21, 2025)
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Keeping tabs on day 2 of Winnipeg Jets training camp at Illegal Curve Hockey (Fri Sep 19, 2025)
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Winnipeg Jets Prospect Showdown prep with Moose head coach Mark Morrison at Illegal Curve Hockey (Wed Sep 10, 2025)
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Jets Prospects Snubbed: NHL Network Leaves Out Rising Winnipeg Talent in Controversial Rankings at Yahoo Sports NHL (Wed Sep 10, 2025)
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5 Manitoba Moose Players to Watch in 2025-26 at The Hockey Writers (Mon Sep 8, 2025)
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Winnipeg Jets: PRE Pre-Season Preview at Arctic Ice Hockey (Sun Sep 7, 2025)
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WST | Winnipeg Jets Training Camp Preview with Murat Ates at Illegal Curve Hockey (Thu Sep 4, 2025)
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Jets and Moose players back in Winnipeg for informal skates ahead of the 2025-26 season at Illegal Curve Hockey (Wed Sep 3, 2025)
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Are the Jets Built for More Than Just Hope This Season? at The Hockey Writers (Tue Sep 2, 2025)
Current Contract
Entry Level Contract ( ) (0 ratings)
Contract Extension
Standard Contract (RFA) ( ) (0 ratings)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 23 | $875,000 | $875,000 | - | - | $850,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 | RFA | ||
| 2027-28 | 24 | $875,000 | $875,000 | - | - | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| Total | - | - | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 |
Career Statistics
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| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G |
| 2015-16 | WSI U13 | Russia Selects U13 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 20 | ||||||||||||||
| 2016-17 | WSI U14 | Russia Selects U14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | Russia U16 | Dynamo Moskva U16 | 22 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 22 | |||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | WSI U15 | Dynamo Moskva Selects U15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | Russia U16 | Dynamo Moskva U16 | 21 | 24 | 30 | 54 | 100 | |||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | Russia U17 | Dynamo Moskva U17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | Russia U18 | Dynamo Moskva U18 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | |||||||||
| 2019-20 | WHC-17 | Russia U17 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| 2019-20 | Russia U17 | Dynamo Moskva U17 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 2019-20 | MHL | MHK Dynamo Moskva | 32 | 3 | 13 | 16 | +2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | |||||||
| 2020-21 | VHL | SKA-Neva St. Petersburg | 20 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -7 | 49 | ||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | KHL | SKA St. Petersburg | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | WJC-18 | Russia U18 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 13 | +7 | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | EHT | Russia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | MHL | SKA-1946 St. Petersburg | 11 | 3 | 6 | 9 | +2 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2021-22 | KHL | SKA St. Petersburg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | |||||||||||||
| 2021-22 | EHT | Russia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 2021-22 | VHL | SKA-Neva St. Petersburg | 28 | 15 | 16 | 31 | +17 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 10 | +2 | 12 | ||||||
| 2021-22 | MHL | SKA-1946 St. Petersburg | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | +7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | +4 | 29 | ||||||
| 2022-23 | KHL | Spartak Moskva | 31 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -7 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 2022-23 | MHL | MHK Spartak Moskva | 12 | 8 | 10 | 18 | +9 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 10 | +1 | 10 | ||||||
| 2022-23 | VHL | Khimik Voskresensk | 16 | 3 | 7 | 10 | +3 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023-24 | NHL | Winnipeg Jets | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 11:03 | |||||||||||
| 2023-24 | AHL | Manitoba Moose | 70 | 17 | 30 | 47 | -18 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -3 | ||||||||
| 2024-25 | AHL | Manitoba Moose | 30 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -15 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| 2024-25 | NHL | Winnipeg Jets | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 6 | 33.3 | 11:24 | ||||||||||
| 2025-26 | NHL | Winnipeg Jets | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.0 | 9:58 | ||||||||||
| NHL Career | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 30.0 | 10:49 | |||||||||||