Recent seasons
| Season | GP | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024–25 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2025–26 | 29 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| Career | 61 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
Career
0.28
P / GP
17P in 61 GP
Archetype
Depth Forward
Role classification
Career stage
Prime
By age + experience
Cap hit (AAV)
$838K
Signed through 2028
Career points
17
Regular season
Shot quality · 2025-26
Individual xG
3.2
47 shots
Goals − xG
-2.2
vs expected
5v5 ixG
2.5
42 shots at 5v5
5v5 G − xG
-1.5
even-strength finishing
On-ice impact · 5v5 · 2025-26
On-ice xGF (5v5)
5.0
157 shots on ice
On-ice xGA (5v5)
5.5
for opponents
On-ice xGF% (5v5)
47.8
share of on-ice xG
On-ice GF − GA (5v5)
-6
6 GF · 12 GA
Nikita Nesterenko, a center for the Anaheim Ducks, is entering his age-25 season. In 2025-26 he recorded 9 points (1 goal, 8 assists) in 29 games, a 0.31 points-per-game pace. At 5-on-5 his team controlled 47.8% of the expected goals with him on the ice. Measured against expected goals, his finishing came in at -2.2. HighDanger's model projects 28 points for 2026-27, in a 24 to 35 range. Full season logs, percentile ranks against the league, and comparable players are below.
Recent Season Stats
| Season | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PP | TOI/GP | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 13:17 | 0.11 |
| 2023–24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:31 | 0.33 |
| 2024–25 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 2 | 0 | 10:19 | 0.30 |
| 2025–26 | 29 | 1 | 8 | 9 | -2 | 8 | 0 | 12:15 | 0.31 |
| Career | 61 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -9 | 10 | 0 | — | 0.28 |
On-Ice Impact
Season percentile ranks among NHL forwards with 10+ GP.
Goals 111th
Assists 836th
Avg TOI / GP 12:1530th
Shots 3120th
PIM 820th
Advanced Season Stats
Season percentile ranks among NHL forwards with 10+ GP.
Points 927th
Primary points 623rd
xGF % 47.8%36th
xGF / 60 0.936th
xGA / 60 1.0294th
Career journey
Rookie
2022–23 · age 21
Anaheim Ducks
0.11 P/GP
9 GP · 1G · 0A
Emerging
2023–24 · age 22
Anaheim Ducks
0.33 P/GP
3 GP · 1G · 0A
Prime
2024–25 → 2026 · age 23–24
Anaheim Ducks
0.31 P/GP
49 GP · 5G · 10A
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Trajectory
Last 5 seasons
Career year-by-year · dotted = projected