Nikita Manukhov

Nikita Manukhov is a Russian defenseman on Automobilist Ekaterinburg.

Manukhov made his pro debut in 2006, playing 13 games with Automobilist Ekaterinburg after being traded from a team in the Russian Third League. He played the next two years with the club in the Second League before being promoted to the KHL with the team in 2009. He spent most of the 2009-10 season in the MHL, where he tallied 5 goals and 20 points, along with 60 penalty minutes.