Maxim Strbak
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Player Information
| Date of Birth: | April 13, 2005 | Shot: | R |
| Hometown: | Kosice, SVK | Height: | 6'2" |
| Nation: | Slovakia | Weight: | 205 |
| Position: | Defense | Commit: | Michigan State | 2023 |
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| Draft Type | Draft Year | Round | Overall | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USHL Futures Draft | 2021 | 6 | 77 | Sioux Falls Stampede |
| NHL Entry Draft | 2023 | 2 | 45 | Buffalo Sabres |
| NHL Rights | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|
| unsigned | D | Buffalo Sabres |
| Transfer From | Transfer To | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls Stampede | Michigan State Univ. | D | 2022-12-03 |
| Award | League | Season |
|---|---|---|
| Hlinka Gretzky Cup Silver Medal | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 2021-2022 |
| U18 WJC (D1A) Gold Medal | U18 WJC D1 | 2021-2022 |
| U18 SM-sarja Silver Medal | U18 SM-sarja | 2021-2022 |
| U18 WJC Top 3 Player on Team | U18 WJC | 2022-2023 |
| U20 WJC Top 3 Player on Team | U20 WJC | 2023-2024 |
| U20 WJC Most Assists by Defenseman | U20 WJC | 2023-2024 |
| NCAA (B1G) Champion | NCAA | 2023-2024 |
| NCAA (B1G) Regular Season Champion | NCAA | 2023-2024 |
| Season Stats | Team | League | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2017 | Slovakia Selects U12 | WSI U12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | Slovakia Selects U13 | WSI U13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||||
| 2018-2019 | Pelicans U16 | U16 SM-sarja Q | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 2018-2019 | Finland Selects U14 | WSI U14 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | |||||||
| 2019-2020 | Jokerit U16 | U16 SM-sarja Q | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Jokerit U16 | U16 SM-sarja | 13 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 29 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Slovakia U16 (all) | International-Jr | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | Jokerit U16 | U16 SM-sarja | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | Jokerit U18 | U18 SM-sarja | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | Team Slovakia U18 | Slovakia2 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | Slovakia U18 (all) | International-Jr | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Jokerit U18 | U18 SM-sarja | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-2022 | Jokerit U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 39 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 26 | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-2022 | Slovakia U18 | WJC-18 D1A | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Slovakia U18 (all) | International-Jr | 15 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Slovakia U20 | WJC-20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Slovakia U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Slovakia U20 (all) | WJC-20 Cancelled | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | Sioux Falls Stampede | USHL | 46 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 51 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | Slovakia U18 | WJC-18 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | Slovakia U20 | WJC-20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
| 2023-2024 | Michigan State Univ. | NCAA | 32 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 17 | ||||||
| 2023-2024 | Slovakia U20 | WJC-20 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | ||||||
| 2023-2024 | Slovakia U20 (all) | International-Jr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | ||||||
| 2024-2025 | Michigan State Univ. | NCAA | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 | ||||||
