Nikita Kamalov will continue career with «Barys»
25 June 2024

Nikita Kamalov will continue career with «Barys»

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As part of the trade between «Barys» and SKA, the Kazakh club has secured the rights to Nikita Kamalov. The Astana club's agreement with the Russian defenseman will last for two seasons until May 31, 2026. The Saint Petersburg club received monetary compensation in return.

The defenseman has played nearly 400 games in the KHL, representing Novokuznetsk «Metallurg», Khabarovsk «Amur», «Sochi», and SKA, where Kamalov played for the last two and a half years. In the past regular season, Nikita earned 6 points (2 goals + 4 assists) in 37 games and added one goal and one assist in four playoff matches.

Over the course of two seasons, the hockey player also participated in various international tournaments as part of the «Russia-25» team.

Nikita Kamalov

Date of birth: August 8, 1995 (28 years old)

Position: defenseman

Height: 183 cm

Weight: 88 kg

Shoots: left

Oleg Bolyakin, general manager of «Barys»

- Kamalov is a highly skilled and experienced defenseman who is equally productive on both ends of the rink. We have observed this over the past two seasons at both the club and national team levels. He is now reaching his peak form, and we have acquired a very valuable asset for the next two seasons.

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