Maksymilian Szuber

Maksymilian Szuber (born 25 August 2002) is a Polish-born German professional ice hockey defenceman for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the sixth round, 163rd overall, by the Arizona Coyotes in the 2022 NHL entry draft.

Playing career Szuber was drafted by the Arizona Coyotes in the sixth round, 163rd overall, of the 2022 NHL entry draft. Following three seasons in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) with EHC München, Szuber was signed by the Coyotes to a three-year, entry-level contract on 1 May 2023.

During the 2023–24 season, Szuber was recalled from assignment with the Tucson Roadrunners of the American Hockey League (AHL) by the Coyotes and made his NHL debut on 9 April 2024, against the Seattle Kraken.

On 29 June 2026, Szuber was traded to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for Joshua Roy. He was later signed as a restricted free agent to a one-year, two-way contract extension with the Canadiens for the season on August 4, 2026.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2020–21 RB Hockey Juniors AlpsHL 29 3 8 11 12 2 0 0 0 0 2020–21 EHC München DEL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 2021–22 EHC München DEL 35 1 6 7 6 10 0 0 0 0 2022–23 EHC München DEL 46 3 7 10 8 15 0 2 2 8 2023–24 Tucson Roadrunners AHL 70 7 21 28 48 2 0 1 1 0 2023–24 Arizona Coyotes NHL 1 0 0 0 2 — — — — — 2024–25 Tucson Roadrunners AHL 65 7 25 32 47 3 0 0 0 0 2025–26 Tucson Roadrunners AHL 65 11 16 27 67 — — — — —DEL totals 83 4 13 17 14 25 0 2 2 8NHL totals 1 0 0 0 2 — — — — —

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