Maxim Sushinski

Maxim Sushinski (born July 1, 1974 in Saint Petersburg, USSR) is a Russian professional ice hockey player. His last name is sometimes transliterated as Sushinsky or Sushinskiy.

Playing career
A skillful right winger, Maxim Sushinsky was drafted 132nd overall in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft by the Minnesota Wild and played 30 games with the Wild before leaving the team for personal and family reasons.

He has spent the majority of his career in playing in Russia, spending time with Avangard Omsk, HC Dynamo Moscow, and his current team SKA St. Petersburg in the Kontinental Hockey League.

He represented the Russian Federation in the 2006 Winter Olympics, where he had five points in eight games played. Throughout the event, the nameplate on the back of his jersey had his name misspelled "Sushinksky."

International play
Played for Russia in:
 * 2006 Winter Olympics
 * 2006 World Championships
 * 2008 World Championships (gold medal)