Five things to know about Maxim Strbak, the Sabres' No. 45 draft pick Cole Bambini News Sports Reporter Jun 29, 2023 Jun 29, 2023 0 Maxim Strbak of Slovakia, right, against Angus Macdonell of Canada, left, during U18 Hockey World Championship bronze medal game. Jari Pestelacci Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Cole Bambini News Sports Reporter Here are five things to know about defenseman Maxim Strbak, who was selected 45th overall by the Sabres in the second round of NHL draft on Thursday.kAm`] kDEC@?8m$EC32< 42AE2:?65 $=@G2<:2 2E E96 xxwu (@C=5 &`g r92>A:@?D9:ADk^DEC@?8m] $EC32< =65 $=@G2<:2 E@ 2 7@FCE9\A=246 7:?:D9 :? E96 E@FC?2>6?E[ 72==:?8 E@ r2?252 :? E96 3C@?K6 >652= 82>6] w6 ?@E4965 2DD:DED :? E96 4@F?ECJ’D @A6?:?8 82>6 H:? @G6C E96 rK649 #6AF3=:4 2?5 :? 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