Maxim Afinogenov | |||
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Born |
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | September 4, 1979||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Right wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Dynamo Moscow Buffalo Sabres Atlanta Thrashers SKA St. Petersburg Vityaz Podolsk | ||
National team | Russia | ||
NHL draft |
69th overall, 1997 Buffalo Sabres | ||
Playing career | 1995–2020 |
Maxim Sergeyevich Afinogenov (Макси́м Серге́евич Афиноге́нов, IPA: [mɐkˈsʲim sʲɪrˈɡejɪvʲɪtɕ ɐfʲɪnɐˈɡʲenəf]; born September 4, 1979) is a Russian former professional ice hockey player. Known for his skating speed,[1] he was drafted by the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Buffalo Sabres in the third round, 69th overall, in 1997 and played nine seasons with the club. He then played one season with the Atlanta Thrashers before signing and finishing his career in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).