Max Birbraer

Max Birbraer
Max Birbraer wore number 21 while playing with the Israeli National Team
Born	December 15, 1980 (1980-12-15) (age 30) Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakh SSR
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position	Right Wing
Shoots	Left
EIHL team	Cardiff Devils
National team	Israel
NHL Draft	67th overall, 2000 New Jersey Devils
Playing career	1999–present

Maxim "Max" Birbraer (born December 15, 1980, in Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakh SSR) is a professional ice hockey player who currently plays for Cardiff Devils.

Birbraer is Jewish.^[1]

He was the only Israeli national ever to be drafted by a NHL team when he was drafted 67th overall in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft by the New Jersey Devils. Despite this, he never played in the NHL, spending three season in their American Hockey League affiliate the Albany River Rats. In 2006, Birbraer signed with the Cardiff Devils of the Elite Ice Hockey League. In 2008, he signed for the Heilbronn Falcons in Germany's 2nd Bundesliga

See also

• List of select Jewish ice hockey players

References

1. ^ "Professional Hockey Review: 2010–11; European Hockey League". Jewish Sports Review 8 (87): 8–9. September/October 2011, accessed September 15, 2011. 

External links

• Max Birbraer's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
• Max Birbraer's blog
• Max Birbraer on YouTube

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Name	Birbraer, Max
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Date of birth	December 15, 1980
Place of birth	Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakh SSR
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