# Sergei Gimayev (ice hockey, born 1984)

Sergei Gimayev (born 16 February 1984) is a Russian former professional ice hockey player who played in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He was selected by Ottawa Senators in the 5th round (166th overall) of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
Gimayev made his Kontinental Hockey League debut playing with Barys Astana during the inaugural 2008–09 KHL season.
After making 8 appearances with HC Kunlun Red Star during the 2020–21 season, Gimayev announced his immediate retirement after 20 professional seasons on 25 January 2021.

## Career statistics
### Regular season and playoffs

| | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1999–2000 | CSKA–2 Moscow | RUS.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000–01 | CSKA–2 Moscow | RUS.3 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001–02 | CSKA–2 Moscow | RUS.3 | 38 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002–03 | Severstal Cherepovets | RSL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002–03 | Severstal–2 Cherepovets | RUS.3 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003–04 | Severstal Cherepovets | RSL | 50 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003–04 | Severstal–2 Cherepovets | RUS.3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004–05 | Severstal Cherepovets | RSL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004–05 | Severstal–2 Cherepovets | RUS.3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004–05 | Sibir Novosibirsk | RSL | 31 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005–06 | Dynamo Moscow | RSL | 46 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006–07 | Dynamo Moscow | RSL | 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2006–07 | Dynamo–2 Moscow | RUS.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007–08 | Severstal Cherepovets | RSL | 39 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008–09 | Barys Astana | KHL | 45 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009–10 | Barys Astana | KHL | 54 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 73 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 2010–11 | Barys Astana | KHL | 52 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011–12 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 43 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012–13 | CSKA Moscow | KHL | 43 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013–14 | CSKA Moscow | KHL | 33 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014–15 | Sibir Novosibirsk | KHL | 53 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 55 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2015–16 | Sibir Novosibirsk | KHL | 58 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
| 2016–17 | HC Vityaz | KHL | 57 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017–18 | HC Vityaz | KHL | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018–19 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 54 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019–20 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020–21 | Kunlun Red Star | KHL | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| RSL totals | RSL totals | RSL totals | 205 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 166 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| KHL totals | KHL totals | KHL totals | 555 | 14 | 41 | 55 | 469 | 45 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 44 |

### International

| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 2004 | Russia | WJC | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Junior totals | Junior totals | Junior totals | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |