PLAYERS – GUSLISTOV

NIKITA GUSLISTOV

CAREER STATS / EXTENDED SEASON SUMMARIES

Tallied 16 points (9g, 7a) in 56 games with Almaz Cherepovets of the MHL, Russia’s top junior league… Ranked tied for eighth on the team in goals… Scored his first MHL goal at SKA-Varyagi (9/18)… Scored two goals vs. Sakhalinskie Akuly (11/27)… Also skated in four MHL playoff games.

Split the season between Severstal Cherepovets of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), Russia’s top professional league, and Almaz Cherepovets of the MHL… Registered seven points (5g, 2a) in 28 KHL games… Made his KHL/professional debut vs. Dinamo Riga (12/4)… Scored a goal for his first KHL/professional point vs. Spartak (12/11)… Posted four points (3g, 1a) at Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg (1/21), including a natural hat trick in the first period… Became the youngest Russian-born player to score a hat trick in the KHL (18 years, 236 days) and the first player to score a hat trick for Severstal Cherepovets since 2015-16 (Pavel Buchnevich)… Also earned 22 points (14g, 8a) in 23 MHL games, ranking fifth on the team in goals… Posted back-to-back four-point games from 10/19-10/22 (4g, 4a), including a hat trick (3g, 1a) at Amurskie Tigry (10/19)… Added two points (1g, 1a) in five KHL playoff games… Registered his first KHL playoff points (1g, 1a) in Game 2 at Dynamo Minsk (3/4)… Also recorded one assist in three MHL playoff games.

Registered 13 points (6g, 7a) in 34 KHL games with Severstal Cherepovets… Established new KHL single-season highs in games played, goals, assists, points and plus/minus (+4)… Scored a power-play goal at Amur Khabarovsk (9/15) for his first point of the season… Scored the game-winning goal at Salavat Yulaev (10/26)… Tallied two assists vs. Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg (11/4)… Posted a three-game point streak from 1/6-1/11 (3g, 2a), including three points (2g, 1a) at Kunlun Red Star (1/6)… Added two assists in seven KHL playoff games and ranked tied for second on the team in plus/minus (+2) during the postseason… Skated in one MHL playoff game with Almaz Cherepovets.