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Nikita Shchitov

b. 1983

Russian ice hockey defenceman

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About Nikita Shchitov

Born 1983. Nikita Shchitov is a Russian ice hockey player.

Nikita Shchitov (born December 24, 1983) is a Russian former professional ice hockey defenceman who last played for HC Sochi in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He formerly played with Salavat Yulaev Ufa, Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk, HC Spartak Moscow and HC Sochi in Russia's top-tier leagues.

Shchitov ended his 15-year professional career after missing the entirety of the 2019–20 season due to injury. He finished his career as captain of HC Sochi, having played parts of four seasons with the club and leading the club in games played and points among defencemen.

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Important facts

Born
24 December 1983, Ufa
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Ice hockey player
Nationality
Russia
Also known as
Nikita Aleksandrovich Shchitov

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Nikita Shchitov?

Russian ice hockey defenceman

When was Nikita Shchitov born?

Nikita Shchitov was born on 24 December 1983 in Ufa.

What is Nikita Shchitov's occupation?

Nikita Shchitov is an ice hockey player.

What nationality is Nikita Shchitov?

Nikita Shchitov is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nikita Shchitov

· Wikidata: Q506499

· DBpedia: Nikita Shchitov

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