Maxim Mamin

Professional ice hockey player

Maxim Mamin - Professional ice hockey player
Born

January 13th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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Born in 1995, a professional ice hockey player competed in the National Hockey League (NHL) and the KHL. Made his NHL debut with the Florida Panthers. Played for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl in the KHL, showcasing skills as a forward. Participated in international competitions representing Russia.

Debuted in the NHL with the Florida Panthers

Played for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl in the KHL

Represented Russia in international tournaments

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