Sergei Sergejewitsch Gimaev

Sergei Gimaev
Date of birth	February 16, 1984
place of birth	Moscow , Soviet Union
size	190 cm
Weight	85 kg
position	defender
number	# 59
Shot hand	Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft	2003 , 5th round, 166th position Ottawa Senators
Career stations
until 2002	HK CSKA Moscow
2002-2004	Severstal Cherepovets
2004-2005	HK Sibir Novosibirsk
2005-2007	HK Dynamo Moscow
2007-2008	Severstal Cherepovets
2008-2011	Barys Astana
2011–2012	Salawat Yulayev Ufa
2012-2014	HK CSKA Moscow
2014-2016	HK Sibir Novosibirsk
2016-2018	HK Vitjas Podolsk
since 2018	Dinamo Riga

Sergei Sergejewitsch Gimajew ( Russian Сергей Сергеевич Гимаев ; born February 16, 1984 in Moscow , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union ) is a Russian ice hockey player who has been under contract with Dinamo Riga in the Continental Hockey League since August 2018 . His father Sergei Nailjewitsch was also an ice hockey player and most recently worked as an ice hockey commentator.

Career

Sergei Gimajew began his career as an ice hockey player in the youth division of HK CSKA Moscow , for whose second team he was active in the third-rate Pervaya League from 1999 to 2002 . The defender then moved to Severstal Tscherepowez , for which he played in the Super League in the following two years , before moving to their league rivals HK Sibir Novosibirsk at the beginning of the 2004/05 season. For the club he scored one goal in 31 games by the end of the season and made six assists. He then received a contract with the reigning champions HK Dynamo Moscow , for which he was on the ice in the following two seasons. After the left shooter had spent the 2007/08 season at his ex-club Severstal Tscherepowez, he was committed to the following season by Barys Astana from the Continental Hockey League , for which he gave two assists in 45 games. For the 2011/12 season , Gimaev was committed by Salawat Yulayev Ufa .

In May 2016 he moved within the KHL to HK Vitjas Podolsk , for which he had completed 85 KHL games by 2018 and scored 5 points.

International

For Russia , Gimajew took part in the U20 World Junior Championship in 2004 , where he finished fifth with his team.

Achievements and Awards

• 2003 Russian runner-up with Severstal Tscherepowez

KHL statistics

	Seasons	Games	Gates	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes	Plus minus
Main round	11	517	13	40	53	450	+7
Playoffs	8th	45	1	4th	5	44	0

(Status: end of the 2018/19 season)

Web links

• Sergei Gimajew at eliteprospects.com (English)