Maxim Mayorov


Maxim Olegovich Mayorov is a Russian professional ice hockey player who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played for Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League.

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 Columbus Blue Jackets chose him 94th overall in the fourth round of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. He started the 2007–08 season with Ak Bars Kazan's third-level team, but was elevated to the main Russian Superleague team.
Mayorov has not played in the NHL since the 2011–12 season and only appeared in five games that season. He has been playing in Russia in the KHL since he left the NHL. On June 7, 2016, after a successful first season with Salavat Yulaev Ufa, Mayorov agreed to a two-year contract extension to continue with Ufa.

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