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MINNESOTA WILDBorn in Russia#49 ·Right Wing

Maxim Shabanov

ACTIVE
Last game:October 26, 2026(overnight)2 PTS · 1G · 1A@Vancouver Canucks
+2 points in the win against Vancouver Canucks
Next match:October 28, 2026(tomorrow night)@Utah Mammoth

Maxim Shabanov has played in the NHL since 2025–26 and currently plays for the Minnesota Wild. He is 26 years old (born in 2000), is originally from Chelyabinsk, is 175 cm tall and weighs 76 kg. He has previously played for New York Islanders. Shabanov has put up 26 points in 56 games, 8 goals and 18 assists, an average of 0.46 points per game. The best season so far is 2026–27 with 8 points in 12 games.

BirthplaceChelyabinsk, RUSBorn2000 (26 years)Height175 cmWeight76 kgShootsLNHLSeason 2 in the NHL
DEBUT October 10, 2025(1y ago)@Pittsburgh PenguinsCONTRACT $1,600,000/yr (≈ 1 324 148 kr/month, 15 889 776 kr/yr) · UFA 2027–28
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The 2026-2027 season12 gamesFollow the season night by night

2026–27 SEASON

Points
8
NHL#102NHL F#86
Goals
3
NHL#96NHL F#94
Assists
5
NHL#98NHL F#72
Form
COLD
Latest 5 outings
Games played
92%
12 of 13
games
Point pace
56P
Projected full-season points at current pace
Good
+/-
-5
NHL#646NHL F#423
Ice time/game
14:47
NHL#481NHL F#221

Milestones

Recent
CareerFirst NHL point1y ago
Next up
Match season best: 5 goals
3 now · previous best 5
2left
Career50 career points24 away
Show all milestones 10
Season
Match season best: 5 goals2 away
Match season best: 18 points10 away
Match season best: 13 assists8 away
30 goals this season27 away
Career
50 career points24 away
25 career goals17 away
100 NHL games44 away
50 career assists32 away
First NHL point1y ago
First NHL goal1y ago

Compared with the NHL

Maxim Shabanov records assists more often than about 70% of all forwards.

2025-2026 · regular season · 476 NHL forwards with at least 20 games, all nationalities

Points / 60 min
1.79
Upper halfMaxim Shabanov scores points more often than 52% of NHL forwards (249 of 476)
Goals / 60 min
0.50
Bottom 24%Maxim Shabanov scores goals more often than 24% of NHL forwards (112 of 476)
Assists / 60 min
1.30
Upper halfMaxim Shabanov records assists more often than 70% of NHL forwards (335 of 476)
Shots / 60 min
5.58
Lower halfMaxim Shabanov shoots more often than 35% of NHL forwards (168 of 476)
Hits / 60 min
2.69
Lower halfMaxim Shabanov hits more often than 34% of NHL forwards (163 of 476)
Blocked shots / 60 min
1.59
Lower halfMaxim Shabanov blocks more shots than 34% of NHL forwards (161 of 476)
+/−
-5
Lower halfMaxim Shabanov has a higher +/− than 37% of NHL forwards (175 of 476)

The bar shows the player's standing among NHL players at the position. Tied results share the same position. Further right is better, including for goals against.

Maxim Shabanov's whole career

Stats

Games played
56
Points
26
Points per game
0.46
Goals
8
Assists
18
+/-
-10

Season by season

PointsGoalsAssistsPoints per gamePlus/minusGames

Teams player has played for

MINMinnesota WildCurrent
Seasons
2026–27
Since OCT 1
PTS
8
G
3
A
5
GP
12
NYINew York Islanders
Seasons
2025–26
OCT 9–APR 9
PTS
18
G
5
A
13
GP
44

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Joel Eriksson Ek10P
Jonas Brodin3P
Filip Gustavsson0P
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