# Nikishin Trade Rumors Shake Cup Champions | Carolina Hurricanes News

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Podcast: [Carolina Hurricanes News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/carolina-hurricanes-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7545442)
Published: 2026-09-15T00:13:33+00:00
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Carolina Hurricanes just won the Stanley Cup, but chaos is brewing as defenseman Alexander Nikishin, a restricted free agent and all-rookie honoree, has officially requested a trade. Rumors suggest his camp is pushing for a move, not just the team. Head coach Rod Brind’Amour made it clear: the Hurricanes won’t wait — they’ll either keep him or move on. With key players like Seth Jarvis rehabbing and Frederik Andersen signing elsewhere, Nikishin’s potential departure could mark the second major loss from their championship roster this offseason. Training camp looms, and the pressure’s on to resolve this before the season starts. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/stanley-cup-champion-officially-demands-192539073.html More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1ce467d5d0aa8ba2 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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