Career Timeline of Max Domi: Major Achievements and Milestones

Discover the career path of Max Domi, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Max Domi is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs in the NHL. Drafted 12th overall by the Phoenix Coyotes in 2013, Domi has played for several NHL teams, including the Montreal Canadiens, Columbus Blue Jackets, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, and Dallas Stars. He is known for his offensive skills and playmaking abilities within the league.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

September 23, 2011: OHL Debut

On September 23, 2011, Max Domi made his OHL debut against the Saginaw Spirit, scoring a hat trick and recording an assist to lead the London Knights in an 8–0 victory.

July 14, 2013: Signed with the Phoenix Coyotes

On July 14, 2013, Domi signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Phoenix Coyotes.

2013: Rated as a top prospect

In 2013, Domi was rated as a top prospect who fulfilled the expectation to be a first round selection at the NHL entry draft.

2013: Drafted by the Phoenix Coyotes

In 2013, Max Domi was selected in the first round, 12th overall, by the Phoenix Coyotes in the NHL entry draft.

October 9, 2015: First NHL Assist and Goal

On October 9, 2015, Domi scored his first career assist and goal in his NHL debut against the Los Angeles Kings, against Jonathan Quick.

2015: Line Chemistry with Anthony Duclair

In 2015, during the World Junior Ice Hockey Championship, Anthony Duclair and Domi showed visible chemistry and were key components in leading team Canada to gold. General manager Don Maloney hoped they would develop line chemistry in the Coyotes.

January 12, 2016: First NHL Hat Trick

On January 12, 2016, Domi recorded his first career NHL hat trick against the Edmonton Oilers. Two of his goals came on the power play, and defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson assisted on all three goals.

2016: Senior National Debut with Team Canada

In 2016, Domi made his senior national debut with Canada at the World Championship, winning gold.

June 15, 2018: Traded to Montreal Canadiens

On June 15, 2018, Domi was traded to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for Alex Galchenyuk.

October 3, 2018: Two Assists in Season Opener

On October 3, 2018, Domi recorded two assists in the season opener as the Canadiens lost 3–2 in overtime to the Toronto Maple Leafs.

October 6, 2020: Traded to Columbus Blue Jackets

On October 6, 2020, Domi and a third-round pick in the 2020 NHL entry draft were traded by Montreal to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for forward Josh Anderson.

March 21, 2022: Traded to Carolina Hurricanes

On March 21, 2022, Max Domi was traded by the Blue Jackets at the NHL trade deadline to the Carolina Hurricanes via the Florida Panthers in a three team trade.

July 13, 2022: Signed with the Chicago Blackhawks

On July 13, 2022, Domi signed a one-year, $3 million contract with the Chicago Blackhawks.

March 2, 2023: Traded to Dallas Stars

On March 2, 2023, Domi’s 28th birthday, the Blackhawks traded the forward along with Dylan Wells to the Dallas Stars in exchange for Anton Khudobin and a second-round pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft.

July 2, 2023: Signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs

On July 2, 2023, Domi agreed to a one-year, $3 million contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs.

June 30, 2024: Signed Extension with Maple Leafs

On June 30, 2024, after putting up 9 goals and 38 assists in 2023–24, Domi signed a 4 year, $15 million extension with the Maple Leafs.

2025: Second-round pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft

The Chicago Blackhawks traded Max Domi and Dylan Wells to the Dallas Stars in exchange for Anton Khudobin and a second-round pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft.