"Spinning the Ice: Bruins' DJ Nikita Zadorov Brings Unlikely Energy to the Rink" As the Boston Bruins embarked on the 2025-26 season, a new beat was introduced to the team's pregame routine - the thumping rhythms of defenseman Nikita Zadorov's DJ sets. The towering 6-foot-7 defenseman traded in his hockey gear for a pair of turntables, taking on the role of team DJ to get his teammates pumped up and ready to take on the competition. But how did this unexpected addition to the Bruins' lineup impact the team's performance, and what made Zadorov's unique brand of pregame entertainment so effective? Dive into the story of how the Bruins' DJ sensation helped set the tone for a successful season.

Nikita Zadorov set the tone – and tune – for the Boston Bruins during the 2025-26 season. The 6-foot-7, 255-pound defenseman was the team-proclaimed DJ, curating the pregame locker room vibes with his ...