Scouting Report
A mid-to-late rounds defender in the MHL worth a developmental swing. Currently with Tolpar Ufa
Scouting Notes
No scouting note published for Nikita Shcherbakov yet. Notes are written by hand and added as they are filed.
Strengths
- Strong skater
- Shooter's touch
- Puck distribution
- Two-way habits
NHL Projection
Comparable
Top-nine scoring forward
Frequently Asked About Nikita Shcherbakov
Who is Nikita Shcherbakov?
Nikita Shcherbakov is a Russian Left Defenseman for Tolpar Ufa in the Russian MHL, ranked #34 on the Draft Prospects Hockey big board for the 2026 NHL Draft. A mid-to-late rounds defender in the MHL worth a developmental swing. Currently with Tolpar Ufa
What position does Nikita Shcherbakov play?
Nikita Shcherbakov plays Left Defenseman for Tolpar Ufa.
Where does Nikita Shcherbakov play hockey?
Nikita Shcherbakov plays for Tolpar Ufa in the Russian MHL.
Where was Nikita Shcherbakov drafted?
Nikita Shcherbakov was selected 44 overall by NJ in round 2 of the 2026 NHL Draft. Draft Prospects Hockey ranked him #34 on its final board.
What is Nikita Shcherbakov's NHL projection?
Nikita Shcherbakov projects as a top-nine scoring forward at the NHL level.
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