Alexander Nikishin vs Dylan DeMelo
Alexander Nikishin carries a $3M cap hit against $3.9M expected, while Dylan DeMelo carries $4.9M against $5.4M. The gap is +$899K versus +$546K in surplus. Both play D and rank in the top 200 by time on ice.
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| Metric | Alexander Nikishin | Dylan DeMelo |
|---|---|---|
| Team | Carolina Hurricanes | Winnipeg Jets |
| Position | D | D |
| Age | 25 | 33 |
| Contract type | RFA | UFA |
| Cap hit | $3M | $4.9M |
| Expected cap hit | $3.9M | $5.4M |
| Surplus | +$899K | +$546K |
| Grade | C | C |
| TOI per game | 18:11 | 20:26 |
| Points | 33 | 6 |
| Next contract | — | — |