ICEHL: Has Nikita Scherbak’s new employer already been decided?

After two years on the Drau, the collaboration between Nikita Scherbak and EC iDM Heat Pumps VSV ended. Now the Russian striker is likely to move within the league.

Scherbak played in Villach in the summer of 2024 and played in 91 games this season for the Carinthians. The former 1st round pick of the Montreal Canadiens collected 79 points.

The cooperation between the two sides ended after the past season, and the VSV terminated the contract with the winger – as reported by the “Crown newspaper“But the 30-year-old should stay in the win2day ICE Hockey League.

The striker is likely to move to the federal capital, to the Vienna Capitals. However, there is no official confirmation from the Caps yet. Six attackers are under contract in Vienna: Sam Antonitsch, Jeremy Gregoire, Felix Koschek, Benjamin Lanzinger, Marco Richter and Linden Vey. Scherbak would be the fourth legionnaire in the Vienna squad after Vey, Gregoire and defender Nelson Nogier.

Image: VSV/Krammer

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