Traktor signs Aleksandr Guskov
Aleksandr Guskov
Born November 26, 1976 in Gorky (now Nizhny Novgorod)
Defenseman
189 cm, 97 kg
Grip: left
Hockey school: Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
NHL draft: Columbus Blue Jackets, 7th round, #200 (2003)
Career: Motor (Zavolzhye), Lada (Togliatti), Traktor (Chelyabinsk), Neftekhimik
(Nizhnekamsk), Lokomotiv (Yaroslavl), Ak Bars (Kazan), Avangard (Omsk), CSKA
(Moscow).
Trophies and achievements: 2002 World Championships silver medalist, Russian
Superleague champion (2002, 2003), European Cup holder (2005), Russian
Superleague silver medalist (2006), KHL silver medalist (2008, 2009), KHL
bronze medalist (2011), KHL All-Star Game participant (2011).
Aleksandr Guskov already played for Traktor in 1998/1999 season (11 GP, 2 G, 0 A).
Guskov began last season in CSKA (14 GP, 1 G, 4 A, -5, 8 PIM). He then returned
to Lokomotiv where he previously played for seven years (39 GP, 6 G, 11 A, +3,
22 PIM).
eliteprospects.com profile –http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=21043
KHL stats –http://www.khl.ru/players/5215/
Photo courtesy of Lokomotiv’s Press Office
