Maxim Sushinsky
Born (1974-07-01) July 1, 1974 (age 49)
Leningrad, Soviet Union
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 179 lb (81 kg; 12 st 11 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Left
Played for SKA Saint Petersburg
Avangard Omsk
Minnesota Wild
Dynamo Moscow
Salavat Yulaev Ufa
Metallurg Magnitogorsk
HC Fribourg-Gottéron
National team  Russia
NHL Draft 132nd overall, 2000
Minnesota Wild
Playing career 1991–2013

Maxim Yuryevich Sushinsky (Russian: Максим Юрьевич Сушинский; born July 1, 1974) is a Russian former professional ice hockey player. He played in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) and with the Minnesota Wild in the National Hockey League (NHL). His last name is sometimes transliterated as Sushinski or Sushinskiy.

Playing career

A skillful right winger, Sushinsky was drafted 132nd overall in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft by the Minnesota Wild, and played 30 games with the Wild before leaving the team for personal and family reasons.

Sushinsky has spent the majority of his career in playing in Russia, spending time with Avangard Omsk, HC Dynamo Moscow, and his current team SKA St. Petersburg in the Kontinental Hockey League.

Sushinsky represented the Russian Federation in the 2006 Winter Olympics, where he had five points in eight games played. Throughout the event the nameplate on the back of his jersey had his name spelled as "Sushinksky".[citation needed]

Personal life

Before the 2006 Olympic Games, Sushinsky joined United Russia.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1990–91 SKA Leningrad URS 3 0 1 1 0 — — — — —
1990–91 SKA–2 Leningrad URS.3 8 1 0 1 0 — — — — —
1991–92 SKA St. Petersburg CIS.2 45 5 3 8 16 — — — — —
1991–92 SKA–2 St. Petersburg CIS.3 20 14 1 15 38 — — — — —
1992–93 SKA St. Petersburg IHL 23 2 3 5 22 6 2 1 3 2
1992–93 SKA St. Petersburg RUS.2 17 11 7 18 21 — — — — —
1993–94 SKA St. Petersburg IHL 45 7 4 11 26 — — — — —
1994–95 SKA St. Petersburg IHL 52 11 11 22 57 3 1 0 1 6
1995–96 SKA St. Petersburg IHL 49 21 15 36 43 2 0 0 0 0
1996–97 Avangard Omsk RSL 39 20 16 36 24 5 3 1 4 0
1997–98 Avangard Omsk RSL 20 6 11 17 6 — — — — —
1998–99 Avangard Omsk RSL 41 15 16 31 46 5 3 1 4 10
1999–2000 Avangard Omsk RSL 37 19 24 43 58 8 2 5 7 6
2000–01 Minnesota Wild NHL 30 7 4 11 29 — — — — —
2000–01 Avangard Omsk RSL 12 5 3 8 14 13 9 4 13 12
2001–02 Avangard Omsk RSL 46 19 32 51 60 11 6 11 17 18
2002–03 Avangard Omsk RSL 37 15 19 34 76 12 4 4 8 2
2003–04 Avangard Omsk RSL 54 20 41 61 46 11 2 6 8 18
2004–05 Avangard Omsk RSL 50 18 37 55 64 11 5 7 12 24
2005–06 Dynamo Moscow RSL 39 11 21 32 44 2 1 1 2 4
2006–07 SKA St. Petersburg RSL 54 14 29 43 88 3 1 0 1 2
2007–08 SKA St. Petersburg RSL 56 22 29 51 65 9 2 2 4 8
2008–09 SKA St. Petersburg KHL 48 18 27 46 83 3 1 0 1 2
2009–10 SKA St. Petersburg KHL 56 27 38 65 87 4 2 2 4 4
2010–11 SKA St. Petersburg KHL 50 16 23 39 48 11 2 7 9 12
2011–12 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 25 6 10 16 32 — — — — —
2011–12 Toros Neftekamsk VHL 2 1 2 3 0 — — — — —
2011–12 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 24 3 9 12 16 11 3 3 6 4
2012–13 HC Fribourg–Gottéron NLA 3 1 2 3 0 4 0 1 1 0
IHL totals 169 41 33 74 148 11 3 1 4 8
RSL totals 485 184 278 462 575 90 38 42 80 104
KHL totals 203 70 107 177 266 29 8 11 19 22

International

Year Team Event Result   GP G A Pts PIM
1994 Russia WJC 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 4 2 6 10
1999 Russia WC 5th 6 1 2 3 4
2000 Russia WC 11th 6 3 1 4 0
2002 Russia WC 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 9 3 4 7 4
2004 Russia WC 10th 6 2 1 3 12
2006 Russia OG 4th 8 2 3 5 8
2006 Russia WC 5th 7 2 4 6 0
2008 Russia WC 1st place, gold medalist(s) 9 4 1 5 6
2010 Russia WC 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 0 1 1 8
Senior totals 56 17 17 34 42

References

  1. ^ "А на трусах — карман для партбилета" [And on the underpants there is a pocket for a party card] (in Russian). Trud. August 15, 2007. Archived from the original on September 30, 2020.

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