Ustinkov is an offensively skilled two-way defenseman. He is a good skater, exhibiting very good four-way mobility, strong first steps, and precise edges. He can outmaneuver forecheckers with quick stops or deceptive movements, and his powerful skating is a notable asset. Ustinkov employs deception in his footwork, handwork, and gaze. He excels in transition and confidently carries the puck up the...