Max Pacioretty is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on November 20, 1988 in New Canaan, Connecticut, United States. In 2009, he became a teammate with defender PKSubban of the Canadiens.
As a youth, Pacioretty played in the 2002 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the New York Rangers minor ice hockey team.
Pacioretty played high school hockey at New Canaan High School in which he led the state in points during his freshman year, and then moved on to The Taft School in Watertown, Connecticut. Pacioretty then played junior hockey for the Sioux City Musketeers of the United States Hockey League (USHL) for one season in 2006–07. Following the campaign, Pacioretty was selected in the first round, 22nd overall by the Montreal Canadiens during the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. He spent the 2007–08 season with the University of Michigan, recording 15 goals and 38 points in 36 games.
In 2011, he married Katia Afinogenova, a Russian tennis player.
He was struck by Zdenochara, a Boston Bruins defenseman. One of his vertebrae was fractured. The NHL did not give him a more severe penalty but fans and sponsors believed otherwise.
Maximillian Kolenda Pacioretty (born November 20, 1988) is an American professional ice hockey left winger and alternate captain for the Vegas Golden Knights of the National Hockey League (NHL).
