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Gusev will be back in the Panthers lineup on Saturday.
Nikita Gusev News
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Gusev listed as a scratch on Thursday.
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Gusev will make his Panthers debut on Thursday.
The Panthers have signed Nikita Gusev to a one-year deal worth $1.0 million.
$125 Waivers
The Devils have placed Nikita Gusev on unconditional waivers for purposes of contract termination.
Gusev has not played since March 20th and appears fed up with the Devils With Gusev's contract getting terminated, he's free to sign with an NHL team.
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Gusev is not on the ice for warmups; will not play Sunday.
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Gusev will draw back into the Devils lineup on Saturday afternoon.
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Gusev is not on the ice for warmups; will not play on Thursday.
Gusev will be back in the Devils lineup on Sunday.
Gusev has not played since January 31st but will return to the Devils lineup Sunday in Washington. It's unclear who he will replace or who he will play with but he will be looking to improve on his sluggish start to the season--one assist in nine games.
The Devils have signed Nikita Gusev to a two-year contract worth $9.0M ($4.5M AAV).
Gusev was acquired from the Golden Knights and immediately signed a two-year deal with the Devils. The 27-year-old led the KHL with 82 points (17G / 65A) in 62 games last year. He has totalled 63 goals and 152 assists (215 points) in 173 combined games over the last three seasons. Gusev projects to be a top-6 winger for the Devils to start 2020.
The Devils have acquired Nikita Gusev from the Golden Knights for a 2020 third-round pick and a 2021 second-round pick.
Gusev is a 27-year-old winger who was originally drafted in the seventh-round back in 2012. Gusev has been in the KHL since then and led the league in assists (65) and points (82) a season ago. Gusev joins a Devils team that has added Jack Hughes, P.K. Subban and Wayne Simmonds this offseason.