During the second period, Zadorov laid out Maple Leafs forward Scott Laughton with a massive hit along the boards. From there ...

Any questions about the current ferocity of the Bruins-Canadiens were put to rest quickly on Saturday. Nikita Zadorov and Jayden Struble set the tone for a contentious night as the two defensemen ...

Tanner Jeannot needed less than 10 seconds to drop Arber Xhekaj during a fight that stunned Bell Centre on Saturday night. It ...

Jeannot pounced. He delivered a strong right to Xhekaj’s face. The Montreal defenseman tumbled backward, and the linesmen ...

Nikita Zadorov, a Russian defender of the Boston Bruins, became involved in a brawl in the National Hockey League (NHL) ...

Pastrnak scored a power play goal just before Domi's penalty expired, giving the Bruins a 5-3 lead midway through the third.

Zadorov’s second-period check on Auston Matthews knocked the Toronto captain out of the game because of a lower-body injury.

Zadorov notched an assist, two blocked shots and nine PIM in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Canadiens.

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews left Tuesday’s 5–3 loss to the Boston Bruins after a second-period hit from defenseman Nikita Zadorov sent him into the boards. Matthews exited shortly ...

After questionable hits on Matthew Schaefer and Auston Matthews, the Boston Bruins defenseman has re-established himself as ...

In the world of professional hockey, intimidation can often be as crucial as skill on the ice. This article explores how Bruins defenseman Nikita Zadorov, influenced by the legendary Zdeno Chara, ...

Matthew Schaefer, Scott Laughton and Auston Matthews have been on the wrong side of Zadorov's shots already in 2025-26.