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Maxim Afinogenov

1979 - Today

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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, 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). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Maxim Afinogenov is the 270th most popular hockey player (down from 229th in 2024), the 3,093rd most popular biography from Russia (down from 3,049th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Russian Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Maxim Afinogenov ranks 270 out of 676Before him are Oleg Tverdovsky, Leo Komarov, Tom Barrasso, Róbert Petrovický, Pat LaFontaine, and Mats Zuccarello. After him are Steven Stamkos, Roman Hamrlík, Niklas Kronwall, Cam Neely, David Výborný, and Martin Štrbák.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Maxim Afinogenov ranks 773Before him are Darren Lynn Bousman, Omid Abtahi, Aino-Kaisa Saarinen, Julie Berthelsen, Marcos Antonio García Nascimento, and Weligton Oliveira. After him are Vyacheslav Sviderskyi, Bear McCreary, Jose Pablo Cantillo, Axel Teichmann, Lorenzo Bernucci, and Kevin Hofland.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Maxim Afinogenov ranks 3,093 out of 3,761Before him are Andrey Golubev (1987), Andrey Chernyshov (1968), Lazaros Papadopoulos (1980), Eduard Koksharov (1975), Dmitry Vasilyev (1962), and Mahir Emreli (1997). After him are Tatyana Chernova (1988), Irina Lobacheva (1973), Emine Dzhaparova (1983), Vitaly Milonov (1974), Natalia Pogonina (1985), and Bair Badënov (1976).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Russia

Among hockey players born in Russia, Maxim Afinogenov ranks 52Before him are Sergei Gonchar (1974), Alexander Radulov (1986), Sergei Nemchinov (1964), Dmitri Mironov (1965), Sergei Bobrovsky (1988), and Nikita Kucherov (1993). After him are Viktor Kozlov (1975), Alexander Galimov (1985), Alexander Karpovtsev (1970), Valeri Zelepukin (1968), Andrei Kovalenko (1970), and Sergei Mozyakin (1981).