Nikita Gusev, born on 8 July 1992 and nicknamed Goose, is a Russian professional ice hockey forward who most recently played for HC Dynamo Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League. He became known as one of the best players in the KHL, winning its Golden Stick award for the most valuable player in 2018 and again in 2024, and in the 2023 to 2024 season he finished with 89 points, the highest single-season total in KHL history, passing the 85 of Sergei Mozyakin. He won the KHL's Gagarin Cup with SKA Saint Petersburg in 2017. The Vegas Golden Knights traded him to the New Jersey Devils in 2019, and he played the 2019 to 2020 season and part of the next with the Devils before returning to the KHL. Internationally he won gold at the 2018 Winter Olympics and silver at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
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born 8 July 1992
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He became known as one of the best players in the KHL
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winning the KHL's Golden Stick (MVP) award in 2018, and 2024 and finished the 2023-24 Season with 89 points (23 goals, 66 assists). His 89 points is the highest season total in the history of the KHL, beating out Sergei Mozyakin's record of 85 points. Gusev won the KHL's Gagarin Cup championship in 2017 with SKA Saint Petersburg.
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winning a gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics
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is a Russian professional ice hockey forward
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professional ice hockey forward
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Gusev made an immediate offensive impact with the rebuilding Devils
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gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics
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silver medal at the 2022 Winter Olympics
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