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Toronto Maple Leafs News / Hockey Patrol / October 11

Toronto Maple Leafs Affiliate Team Adds Two Notable Players to Their Deep Roster

The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to add to their ever-growing list of players, signing both Nikolai Nikolai Knyzhov and Jon Gillies to their ECHL affiliate Friday.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pensburgh / September 28

Penguins roster drops to 51 players with PTO cut

The Penguins’ lone PTO signing, Nikolai Knyzhov, was cut from the 52-man roster on Saturday. The Penguins announced on Friday that they had released defenseman Nikolai Knyzhov from his professional tryout contract.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Hockey Unplugged / September 27

Pittsburgh Penguins cut young defenseman after what could be his final PTO

Nikolai Knyzhov is a 26-year-old defenseman who has had some decent NHL experience so far especially as he has played with the San Jose Sharks, and most recently, the Pittsburgh Penguins.

NHL News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / August 22

Penguins Sign Defenseman Nikolai Knyzhov to PTO

The Pittsburgh Penguins have added a player to their bevy of defensemen for training camp by signing Nikolai Knyzhov to a professional tryout, they announced Thursday.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / August 22

Penguins sign Nikolai Knyzhov to PTO contract

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Thursday the signing of defenseman Nikolai Knyzhov to a professional tryout contract. The 26-year-old Knyzhov played 10 games with the San Jose Sharks last season, going scoreless and posting a 44.3 percent even-strength corsi while averaging 17:39 of ice time.

San Jose Sharks News / Daily Faceoff / June 29

Sharks place Nikolai Knyzhov on unconditional waivers for a buyout

The team from the Calfironia’s bay area is clearing up a roster spot, and some cap space. On Saturday, the San Jose Sharks placed defenseman Nikolai Knyzhov on unconditional waivers for the purpose of a buyout.

San Jose Sharks News / San Jose Hockey Now / June 29

Sharks Buy Out Nikolai Knyzhov

The San Jose Sharks have placed Nikolai Knyzhov on unconditional waivers for purposes of a buyout. Knyzhov, a defenseman with the San Jose Sharks since 2019-2020, had one year remaining with a cap hit of $1.25 million.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 4, 2023

Capitals Have Chance To Improve In Knyzhov Trade With Sharks

The Washington Capitals have had a strong start to their 2023-24 season and are hoping to ride that momentum into the playoffs after they missed the postseason last season.

San Jose Sharks News / San Jose Hockey Now / December 2, 2023

Sharks Waive Knyzhov, Place Kunin on IR

The San Jose Sharks have waived Nikolai Knyzhov. It’s been a tough start to the season for the 6-foot-3 defenseman. Signed to a two-year, $2.5 million contract in March, the hope was that the 25-year-old blueliner would take the next step after some health issues and establish himself as an everyday NHL’er.

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