2020-21 Men's Hockey Roster
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Jersey Number 13
Nikita Nesterenko
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 176
- Shoots:
- L
- Hometown:
- Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Previous Team:
- Chilliwack (BCHL)
Bio
CAREER HIGHS:
Points: 4 (most recent vs. UMass, Feb. 17, 2023)
Goals: 3 (most recent vs. UMass, Feb. 17, 2023)
Assists: 2 (six times, most recent at Maine, Feb. 24, 2023)
Shots: 9 (most recent vs. Harvard, Feb. 6, 2023)
Plus/Minus: +4 (most recent vs. UMass, March 8, 2023)
JUNIOR SEASON (2022-23):
• Played in all 36 games and ranked second on the team with 34 points on 13 goals and 21 assists
• Registered 110 shots to rank third on the squad
• Ranked fourth on the team in power play scoring with 11 points
• Finished season with a plus-6 rating, which was tied for second on the team
• Scored four power play goals and had eight multi-point games
• Collected first assist of the season in 4-2 road win at New Hampshire (Oct. 15)
• Scored first goal of the season in home win against New Hampshire (Oct. 23)
• Netted two empty-net goals, including the game-winner in win over Brown (Nov. 29)
• Posted a goal and an assist in a 9-6 home win against Boston University (Dec. 9)
• Registered a multi-point game with a goal and an assist against Vermont (Jan. 21)
• Tallied his first career hat trick and added an assist in 7-3 win over UMass (Feb. 17)
• Had three points on a goal and two assists at Maine (Feb. 24)
• Collected two goals and an assist with a season-high plus-4 rating in the Hockey East First Round (March 8)
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2021-22):
• Skated in 37 games, posting 24 points on seven goals and 17 assists
• Ranked fourth on the team in assists and fifth in overall scoring
• Had 77 shots on goal and a plus-7 rating
• Netted an assist in 5-1 Icebreaker Tournament title game victory over Holy Cross (Oct. 9)
• Recorded a pair of goals, including his first of the season against Colorado College (Oct. 22)
• Collected pair of assists in a Ledyard Classic win over Mercyhurst (Dec. 30)
• Posted a multi-point night against UMass to close the regular season (March 5)
• Scored in 4-3 win over New Hampshire in the Hockey East First Round (March 9)
FRESHMAN SEASON (2020-21):
• Named Hockey East Co-Rookie of the Year and selected to the Hockey East All-Rookie Team
• Became the fourth Eagle in the last six years to win the award, sharing the honor with Josh Lopina of UMass
• Ranked tied for third on the team with 19 points on eight goals and 11 assists
• Led all league rookies in goals (7), assists (11) and points (18) during the regular season
• Closed the year with a plus-12 rating and 49 shots on goal
• Began the season with a five-game point streak (3-4-7)
• Registered five multi-point performances, four of which were on the road in league play
• Had the game-winning goal against UNH in his Hockey East playoff debut (March 14)
BEFORE BC:
• Drafted in the sixth round (172nd overall) by the Minnesota Wild in the 2019 NHL Draft
• Led Chilliwack (BCHL) in scoring with a point-per-game on 20 goals and 36 assists in 2019-20
• Named to the USHS All-USA Hockey Third Team in 2018-19 after a 30-goal, 59-point season at The Lawrenceville School in New Jersey
• Recognized as the 2019 Trentonian Prep Player of the Year
• Also played lacrosse and tennis at Lawrenceville
PERSONAL:
• Recipient of The George J. Norberg '39 Memorial Scholarship Fund
• Recipient of The Brett and Lisbeth Burns '92 Family Scholarship
• Majoring in business
• Son of Mikhail Nesterenko and Tatyana Lozovaya, who immigrated to the U.S. from Russia
• Has an older sister Anastasia and a younger brother Matthew
• Lists Alex Ovechkin as his favorite player
• Grew up on Coney Island in Brooklyn
Points: 4 (most recent vs. UMass, Feb. 17, 2023)
Goals: 3 (most recent vs. UMass, Feb. 17, 2023)
Assists: 2 (six times, most recent at Maine, Feb. 24, 2023)
Shots: 9 (most recent vs. Harvard, Feb. 6, 2023)
Plus/Minus: +4 (most recent vs. UMass, March 8, 2023)
JUNIOR SEASON (2022-23):
• Played in all 36 games and ranked second on the team with 34 points on 13 goals and 21 assists
• Registered 110 shots to rank third on the squad
• Ranked fourth on the team in power play scoring with 11 points
• Finished season with a plus-6 rating, which was tied for second on the team
• Scored four power play goals and had eight multi-point games
• Collected first assist of the season in 4-2 road win at New Hampshire (Oct. 15)
• Scored first goal of the season in home win against New Hampshire (Oct. 23)
• Netted two empty-net goals, including the game-winner in win over Brown (Nov. 29)
• Posted a goal and an assist in a 9-6 home win against Boston University (Dec. 9)
• Registered a multi-point game with a goal and an assist against Vermont (Jan. 21)
• Tallied his first career hat trick and added an assist in 7-3 win over UMass (Feb. 17)
• Had three points on a goal and two assists at Maine (Feb. 24)
• Collected two goals and an assist with a season-high plus-4 rating in the Hockey East First Round (March 8)
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2021-22):
• Skated in 37 games, posting 24 points on seven goals and 17 assists
• Ranked fourth on the team in assists and fifth in overall scoring
• Had 77 shots on goal and a plus-7 rating
• Netted an assist in 5-1 Icebreaker Tournament title game victory over Holy Cross (Oct. 9)
• Recorded a pair of goals, including his first of the season against Colorado College (Oct. 22)
• Collected pair of assists in a Ledyard Classic win over Mercyhurst (Dec. 30)
• Posted a multi-point night against UMass to close the regular season (March 5)
• Scored in 4-3 win over New Hampshire in the Hockey East First Round (March 9)
FRESHMAN SEASON (2020-21):
• Named Hockey East Co-Rookie of the Year and selected to the Hockey East All-Rookie Team
• Became the fourth Eagle in the last six years to win the award, sharing the honor with Josh Lopina of UMass
• Ranked tied for third on the team with 19 points on eight goals and 11 assists
• Led all league rookies in goals (7), assists (11) and points (18) during the regular season
• Closed the year with a plus-12 rating and 49 shots on goal
• Began the season with a five-game point streak (3-4-7)
• Registered five multi-point performances, four of which were on the road in league play
• Had the game-winning goal against UNH in his Hockey East playoff debut (March 14)
BEFORE BC:
• Drafted in the sixth round (172nd overall) by the Minnesota Wild in the 2019 NHL Draft
• Led Chilliwack (BCHL) in scoring with a point-per-game on 20 goals and 36 assists in 2019-20
• Named to the USHS All-USA Hockey Third Team in 2018-19 after a 30-goal, 59-point season at The Lawrenceville School in New Jersey
• Recognized as the 2019 Trentonian Prep Player of the Year
• Also played lacrosse and tennis at Lawrenceville
PERSONAL:
• Recipient of The George J. Norberg '39 Memorial Scholarship Fund
• Recipient of The Brett and Lisbeth Burns '92 Family Scholarship
• Majoring in business
• Son of Mikhail Nesterenko and Tatyana Lozovaya, who immigrated to the U.S. from Russia
• Has an older sister Anastasia and a younger brother Matthew
• Lists Alex Ovechkin as his favorite player
• Grew up on Coney Island in Brooklyn
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