The Detroit Red Wings selected defenceman Nikita Tyurin with their fifth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft.
With their fifth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, the Detroit Red Wings selected defenceman Nikita Tyurin from Russian club Spartak Jr.
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The 17‑year‑old defenseman logged 50 regular‑season games with JHC Spartak in the JHL, racking up four goals and 16 assists for 20 points, with a +20 rating and 18:18 average time on ice per game. He followed that with five points in 19 playoff games. He also appeared in 2 KHL games for Spartak Moscow this season, albeit with no points.