Jets Sign Nikita Chibrikov to Two-Year Extension
By: Manitoba Moose Staff | Published: October 5th 2025
The Winnipeg Jets Hockey Club announced today they have agreed to terms with forward Nikita Chibrikov on a two-year contract extension with an average annual value in the NHL of $875,000.
Chibrikov, 22, scored two goals and added an assist in four games for the Jets last season. The Moscow, Russia native also played 30 games for the Manitoba Moose in 2024-25 and posted 18 points (7G, 11A) before suffering a season-ending injury.
Chibrikov, Winnipeg’s second-round pick (50th overall) in the 2021 NHL Draft, became the first player in franchise history to score a goal in each of his first three games as a Jet. He has four points (3G, 1A) in five career games for Winnipeg and 65 points (24G, 41A) in 100 career AHL games for the Moose.
Nikita Chibrikov
Right Wing
Born Feb 16 2003 -- Moscow, Russia
Height 5.10 -- Weight 170 -- Shoots L
