Max Domi

At 29 years old, Max Domi has this physical status:

Playing career

He was chosen by the Kingston Frontenacs with the eighth pick of the 2011 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) draft, but with the London Knights, he was traded for three second-round draft picks. Domi scored a hat trick and assisted with the Knights' victory in their OHL debut against the Saginaw Spirit on September 23, 2011. He earned a bronze medal with Team Ontario in the 2012 World U-17 Hockey Challenge, and aided the Knights in winning the 2012 OHL Championship. Domi was rated as a top prospect who met the challenge of being a first round pick at the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.

Domi played with Team Canada to win a gold medal at the 2012 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament in 2012, and he led the London Knights to their second straight OHL Championships during the 2012–13 season. He was also a member of the Canadian team that won gold at the 2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, being named the tournament's Best Forward and enrolled in the All-Star team.

Domi was selected 12th overall by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Tie's dad, who served for the Winnipeg Jets before (the team would advance to Phoenix in 1996). Domi signed a three-year, entry-level contract with Phoenix on July 14, 2013.

Don Maloney, the Coyotes' general manager, expressed fandom by announcing that he acquired prospect Anthony Duclair from the New York Rangers in the hopes of enhancing line chemistry with Domi. This was due to the fact that both Duclair and Domi demonstrated chemistry during the 2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, and they were vital elements in leading team Canada to gold.

Domi developed instant line chemistry with Duclair in his first NHL season, earning the pair the nickname "The Killer D's" and their nickname. In his NBA debut against the Los Angeles Kings on October 9, 2015, Domi scored his first career assist and goal against Jonathan Quick. Domi scored his first hat trick against the Edmonton Oilers on January 12, 2016. Two of his goals were set on the power play, and defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson helped with all three goals.

Domi was traded to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for Alex Galchenyuk on June 15, 2018. Domi's contract with Montreal has been two-years, $6.3 million, since the first day. Domi sucker punched Panthers defenceman Aaron Ekblad in a preseason game against the Florida Panthers on September 19, resulting in Domi's suspension for the remainder of the season.

Domi had two assists in the season opener when the Canadiens lost 3–2 to the Toronto Maple Leafs on October 3, 2018. In a 3–2 win over the St. Louis Blues on October 17, Domi scored his first goal for Montreal. He finished the 2018-2019 season with 72 points, making him the first player since Tomá Plekanec in 2009-10 to score 70 points or more in a single season for the Canadiens.

In exchange for forward Josh Anderson, Domi and a third-round pick in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft were traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets on October 6, 2020. Domi signed a two-year, $10.6 million contract extension with the Blue Jackets on October 7.

Domi was released by the Blue Jackets at the NHL trade deadline to the Carolina Hurricanes via the Florida Panthers on March 21, 2022, during his final season under control with the Blue Jackets. The team advanced to the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs for a first round matchup with the Boston Bruins after scoring two goals and five assists in nineteen regular season games with the Hurricanes. Domi starred in Game 7 and had two goals as a primary assister on a third of the team's 3–2 series-clinching win over the Bruins. Many commentators characterized it as the best game of Domi's career to that point.

Domi, the Chicago Blackhawks' first day of Free Agency, was signed to a one-year, $3 million contract on July 13, 2022.

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