Nikita Scherbak

[5] On September 22, Scherbak was traded to the Everett Silvertips from Saskatoon based on league rules which state that no more than two non-North American players may be on the same club's roster at any given time.

[8] After starting the first 11 games of the 2018–19 season as a healthy scratch, Scherbak was assigned to the Laval Rocket, Montreal's American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, for conditioning.

[15] The following day, while opting to return to Russia to continue his career, Scherbak was officially signed to a three-year contract with Avangard Omsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

[20] As a free agent in the offseason, Scherbak returned to Europe in securing a contract with Tipos Extraliga club, HC '05 Banská Bystrica, on September 9, 2021.

[22] With tension rising amidst the Russo-Ukrainian War entering the 2022–23 season, Scherbak would be forced to leave the Czech Republic due to his visa renewal application being denied based of his Russian nationality.

[24] In July 2023, Scherbak joined the Ducs d'Angers of the Ligue Magnus, the top men's division of ice hockey in France.

Nikita Scherbak with the Everett Silvertips in 2015