Moscow ForwardDynamo » Nikita Gusev In an interview with , he said that this summer he lived and trained in New Jersey with representatives of “Devils “
On August 1, 32-year-old Gusev and Dynamo signed a new one-season deal. It was reported that the hockey player was considering finding a job with an NHL club during the offseason, but found no options. Then it became known that he had started training camp with Dynamo.
— What were the chances this summer? Who did you train with and where?
— I came to New Jersey. He lived pretty much in the same place when he played for the Devils. I’m happy with everything there. I thank New Jersey for giving me the chance to train in their arena. In that respect, everything was good. Next to me were the Devils guys, there were the strength and conditioning coaches and these mentors who work with the players on the ice during the season. I knew everyone and I felt comfortable joining the team.
– Did you include good physics?
– Yes, of course. I know what I need. And I know what to work on, “Gusev told .
Gusev in the last KHL championship as part of the “blue and white” scored 89 (23+66) points in 68 regular season games, adding 10 (3+7) points in nine playoff games. At the closing ceremony of the season, Gusev was recognized as the most valuable hockey player in the KHL. Since May 1, the forward had the status of an unrestricted free agent.
Throughout his career, Gusev played in the NHL for New Jersey and Florida, playing a total of 97 games in the league with 54 (17+37) points. In the KHL, besides Dynamo, the forward played for CSKA, Amur, Yugra and SKA.
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