Nikita Shchitov

Nikita Shchitov (born December 24, 1983) is a Russian former professional ice hockey defenceman who last played for HC Sochi in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He formerly played with Salavat Yulaev Ufa, Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk, HC Spartak Moscow and HC Sochi in Russia's top tier leagues.
Shchitov ended his 15-year professional career after missing the entirety of the 2019–20 season due to injury. He finished his career as captain of HC Sochi, having played parts of four seasons with the club and leading the club in games played and points among defenseman.
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Category:Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg players
Category:HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk players
Category:Russian ice hockey defencemen
Category:Salavat Yulaev Ufa players
Category:HC Sochi players
Category:HC Spartak Moscow players