Nikita Zadorov fights 4 seconds into season’s first Bruins-Canadiens game

Zadorov got the better of a one-sided skirmish, landing the first four punches, all straight right hands. Struble tried to ...

Nikita Zadorov rips Islanders fans on social media after Matthew Schaefer scuffle

"Get out of my DMs and go to the rink to cheer for your team," the burly Bruins defenseman posted on his verified Instagram ...

Bruins defenseman Nikita Zadorov’s reputation occasionally precedes him . . . all the way to the penalty box

The 6-foot-7-inch, 255-pounder is rarely given the benefit of the doubt from referees when collisions, contact, and ...

Bruins’ Nikita Zadorov trolls Islanders fans who slide into his DMs over Matthew Schaeffer dustup

Nikita Zadorov wasn’t done messing with the Islanders and their fans after he stepped off the ice at UBS Arena.

Intimidation in Hockey: The Impact of Nikita Zadorov and Zdeno Chara on the Bruins

In the world of professional hockey, intimidation can often be as crucial as skill on the ice. This article explores how Bruins defenseman Nikita Zadorov, influenced by the legendary Zdeno Chara, ...

Auston Matthews injury update: US Olympian leaves Maple Leafs game after check

Toronto Maple Leafs captain and U.S. Olympian Auston Matthews left a Nov. 11 game after hits involving him and Boston's ...

Bruins defenseman explains why he chose not to fight angry Maple Leafs forward

Domi was called for roughing, while Zadorov, who didn’t engage, went unpenalized. The Bruins scored on the ensuing power play, sparking Zadorov to chirp. “That felt good,” he said. “I let him know for ...

Russian defender of "Boston" Zadorov got into a fight in an NHL match

Nikita Zadorov, a Russian defender of the Boston Bruins, became involved in a brawl in the National Hockey League (NHL) ...