Best Players of the 2025-2026 twenty-fourth week

The Kontinental Hockey League’s commission has determined the best players of the 2025-2026 Regular Season’s twenty-fourth week in four categories.

The League’s teams played 26 games last week, with 516 players (39 goalies, 172 defensemen, and 305 forwards) taking part in the action. The scoring was at 5.65 goals per game.

- Best goalie for the first time in his career was Dmitry Gamzin (CSKA), who won two games from two last week. The CSKA goalie faced 31 shots, or 15.5 per game, posting a 96.77% saves percentage and a goals-against average of 0.57. Gamzin posted his sixth shutout of the season in Wednesday’s CSKA win over Neftekhimik (2:0).

- Best defenseman for the third time in his career was Libor Sulak (Admiral), who scored 5 (2+3) points in three games last week, with a plus-2 differential. The Vladivostok blueliner netted the game-winning goal in Sunday’s Admiral win over Salavat Yulaev (4:2). He also delivered three hits and blocked three shots.

- Best forward for the second time in his career was Sam Anas (Dinamo Minsk), who scored 6 (2+4) points in three games last week, with a plus-3 rating. Anas netted the game-winning goal in Monday’s Dinamo Minsk win over Torpedo (4:3). He also delivered one hit, blocked two shots, and had two takeaways.

- Best rookie for the fifth time in his career was 21-years-old defenseman Arsen Taimazov (Lada), who scored 1 (1+) point in three games last week, with a plus-1 differential. He also delivered three hits and blocked four shots.