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Danil Gushchin

Position Left Wing Current Team San Jose Sharks
Shoots Left Current Contract
Height 5'8" Expires
Weight (lbs) 165 Expiry Age (Jun 30)
Age 23 (Feb 6, 2002) Expiry Status
Drafted 2020, Round 3, Overall 76 (SJS)
Date Team Transaction
Apr 16, 2025 San Jose Sharks Assigned to AHL
Apr 14, 2025 San Jose Sharks Recalled from AHL
Nov 5, 2024 San Jose Sharks Assigned to AHL
May 17, 2021 San Jose Sharks Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season League Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2016-17 Russia U16 Dynamo Moskva U16 13 11 16 27 2
2016-17 WSI U15 Dynamo Moskva Selects U15 7 3 4 7 4
2017-18 WHC-17 Russia U17 5 4 1 5
2017-18 Russia U17 CSKA Moskva U17 22 21 18 39 4
2017-18 Russia U18 CSKA Moskva U18 2 2 3 5 4
2018-19 USHL Muskegon Lumberjacks 51 16 20 36 +5 30 2
2018-19 WJC-18 Russia U18 7 1 1 2 14
2018-19 WHC-17 Russia U17 6 4 2 6 6
2018-19 Hlinka Gretzky Cup Russia U18 5 3 3 6
2019-20 USHL Muskegon Lumberjacks 42 22 25 47 +21 42
2019-20 WJAC-19 Russia U18 |WJAC-19| 6 3 0 3 4
2019-20 Hlinka Gretzky Cup Russia U18 5 1 1 2 +2 2
2020-21 USHL Muskegon Lumberjacks 46 32 32 64 +16 42 4 3 1 4 +2
2021-22 OHL Niagara IceDogs 51 41 30 71 -13 50
2021-22 AHL San Jose Barracuda 3 0 0 0 -4 2
2022-23 NHL San Jose Sharks 2 1 1 2 -1 8 12.5 15:55
2022-23 AHL San Jose Barracuda 67 22 23 45 -18 24
2023-24 NHL San Jose Sharks 4 1 1 2 -2 4 25.0 14:41
2023-24 AHL San Jose Barracuda 56 20 34 54 -13 24
2024-25 NHL San Jose Sharks 12 0 1 1 -3 6 16 0.0 12:18
2024-25 AHL San Jose Barracuda 56 28 23 51 -13 34 4 1 1 2
NHL Career 18 2 3 5 -6 6 28 7.1 13:14

5v5 Individual Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI G/60 A/60 Pts/60 xG/60 GAE/60 Sh% xSh% Sh%AE %SA Rush %SA Reb.
2022-23 SJS 2 26:10 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.55 -1.55 0.00 11.25 -11.25 0.00 0.00
2023-24 SJS 4 49:32 1.21 0.00 1.21 0.39 0.82 25.00 8.09 16.91 0.00 0.00
2024-25 SJS 12 127:02 0.00 0.47 0.47 0.84 -0.84 0.00 13.60 -13.60 0.00 4.17

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAF/60 GF/60 xGF/60 SAA/60 GA/60 xGA/60 GF% xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2022-23 SJS 2 26:10 38.98 2.29 2.79 38.98 4.59 2.26 33.33 55.23 0.42 -1.24 14.92
2023-24 SJS 4 49:32 26.65 1.21 0.96 48.45 4.85 3.04 20.00 24.05 -1.83 -0.08 -23.09
2024-25 SJS 12 127:02 38.26 1.42 1.95 42.98 2.36 2.65 37.50 42.44 -0.12 -0.34 1.41

NHL Edge Stats

Skating Shooting Zone Time
Season GP Top Speed Bursts>20/mi Avg. Speed ES Avg. Speed Top Speed Avg. Speed %Long Range %Mid Range %High Danger ES DZ% ES NZ% ES OZ%
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 2 21.8 0.4 9.4 9.6 86.4 46.6 0.0 66.7 33.3 44.7 17.9 37.4
2023-24 4 20.9 0.6 9.8 9.8 73.4 49.9 50.0 0.0 50.0 48.1 18.2 33.6
2024-25 12 21.2 0.4 10.1 10.1 83.3 59.4 6.7 53.3 40.0 42.5 19.0 38.5

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100
Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

5v5 Lines

Season
Season Teammate     Teammate     Team TOI GF/60 GA/60 GF% xGF/60 xGA/60 xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2024-25 Wennberg, A Zetterlund, F SJS 44:27 4.05 1.35 75.00 2.31 3.42 40.33 -0.08 0.43 -4.04

Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On IcexGF% RelxGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.
Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

Previous Contracts

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2021-22 19 $850,833 $925,000 - $92,500 - $92,500 - ELC
2022-23 20 $828,333 $902,500 $82,500 $92,500 $750,000 $842,500 $80,000 ELC
2023-24 21 $828,333 $902,500 $82,500 $92,500 $775,000 $867,500 $80,000 ELC
2024-25 22 $828,333 $902,500 $57,500 - $775,000 $775,000 $80,000 ELC
Total $222,500 $277,500 $2,300,000 $2,577,500 $240,000
Signed: May 17, 2021
Team: San Jose Sharks
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA
Note: This entry level contract slid one season as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.

*Age is as of September 15