Maxim Shabanov (49) seen in action during the Kontinental Hockey League, regular season KHL 2023 – 2024 between SKA Saint Petersburg and Traktor Chelyabinsk at the Ice Sports Palace.

Maxim Shabanov (49) seen in action during the Kontinental Hockey League, regular season KHL 2023 – 2024 between SKA Saint Petersburg and Traktor Chelyabinsk at the Ice Sports Palace.

Islanders' Maxim Shabanov: Heading to NHLShabanov signed a one-year, entry-level contract with the Islanders on Wednesday. Shabanov had 23 goals and 67 points in 65 regular-season appearances with ...

Maxim Shabanov, a 24-year-old Russian forward, is gaining attention following his signing with the New York Islanders. The former Traktor Chelyabinsk player is making the leap from the Kontinental ...

It's summertime in the NHL. The Stanley Cup has been hoisted, a new crop of players has been drafted and a handful of ...

The New York Islanders have signed forward Maxim Shabanov to a one-year, entry-level contract. Shabanov, 24, averaged over a point-per-game with 67 (23 goals and 44 assists) in 65 games last ...

Maxim Tsyplakov had the same qualities before joining the Islanders, but he’s a bigger forward who stands his ground. Shabanov will be forced to adjust and take some hits, or he’ll never ...

Russian forward Maxim Shabanov signed a one-year, entry-level contract with the New York Islanders. According to Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today the New York Rangers did make a push to bring ...

The agent for KHL star Maxim Shabanov said that the New York Rangers were among the NHL teams in on the free-agent forward until he signed with the Islanders on Wednesday. “There were a lot of ...

This past season with Traktor, Shabanov recorded 67 points (23 goals, 44 assists) in 65 games before adding 20 points (10 goals, 10 assists) in 21 playoff games.

It’ll be interesting to see him joining the Isles’ Russian contingent, including big (and fellow Maxim) Tsyplakov and the long-term re-signed Alex Romanov. Shabanov will turn 25 in October, so ...

The Philadelphia Flyers may have lost out on Maxim Shabanov, but they have plenty of in-house replacements who are just as good, if not better options. Shabanov, 23, is wildly skilled indeed, but ...