Nikita Zaitsev Transactions

Zaitsev penned a four-year contract with SKA St. Petersburg on Thursday, Chris Johnston of The Athletic reports.

Zaitsev (knee) was placed on injured reserve Wednesday, Charlie Roumeliotis of NBC Sports Chicago reports.

Zaitsev (personal) was activated from the non-roster list Sunday, according to Charlie Roumeliotis of NBC Sports Chicago.

Per Scott Powers of The Athletic, Zaitsev (personal) was placed on non-roster reserve list Thursday.

Zaitsev (not injury related) was activated off the non-roster list Friday, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

Zaitsev has been dealt to Chicago from Ottawa along with a 2023 second-round pick and a 2026 fourth-round selection in exchange for future considerations.

Zaitsev (lower body) is expected to return to the lineup Wednesday against the New York Islanders, TSN 1200 Ottawa reports.

Zaitsev (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Thursday, per the NHL media site.

Zaitsev was recalled from AHL Belleville on Thursday.

Zaitsev was sent to AHL Belleville on Friday.

Zaitsev was waived by Ottawa on Wednesday, per Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press.

Zaitsev (heel) is set to suit up versus New Jersey on Monday, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports. Additionally, the blueliner has been activated off injured reserve per the NHL media site.

Zaitsev (COVID-19 protocols) was activated off the Ottawa Senators' non-roster list Wednesday, per the NHL media site.

Zaitsev has been activated off the NHL's COVID-19 protocols list ahead of Saturday's matchup with Pittsburgh, source reports.

Zaitsev was placed in the league's COVID-19 protocols Thursday.