Maxim Olegovich Mayorov (; born March 26, 1989) is an Uzbekistani-born Russian former

ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey in North America) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. Tw ...

player. He played 22 games in the

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with the

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between 2008 and 2012. The rest of his career, which lasted from 2005 to 2021, was mainly spent in the

Kontinental Hockey League The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL; ) is an international professional ice hockey league founded in 2008. It comprises member clubs based in Russia (20), Belarus (1), Kazakhstan (1), and China (1) for a total of 23 clubs. It was considered in ...

Playing career

Mayorov attracted the attention of NHL scouts when playing for Neftyanik Leninogorsk in 2006–07. He was rated fourth overall among European players by NHL Central Scouting. The

chose him 94th overall in the fourth round of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. He started the 2007–08 season with

Ak Bars Kazan Hockey Club Ak Bars (, , ), also known as Ak Bars Kazan, is a professional ice hockey club based in Kazan, Russia. It is a member of the Kharlamov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). History Founded as Mashstroy Kazan in 1956, the n ...

's third-level team, but was elevated to the main

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(RSL) team. On June 7, 2016, Mayorov agreed to a two-year contract extension to continue with

Salavat Yulaev Ufa Hockey Club Salavat Yulaev (; ), commonly referred as Salavat Yulaev Ufa, is a professional ice hockey club based in Ufa, Russia. It is a member of the Chernyshev Division in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Established in 1957, Salavat Yu ...

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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* 1989 births Living people Ak Bars Kazan players Columbus Blue Jackets draft picks Columbus Blue Jackets players Atlant Moscow Oblast players HC Dynamo Moscow players Sportspeople from Andijan Russian ice hockey left wingers Salavat Yulaev Ufa players HC Spartak Moscow players Springfield Falcons players Syracuse Crunch players Traktor Chelyabinsk players {{Russia-icehockey-winger-stub