Maxim Denezhkin salary
Maxim Denezhkin is paid RUB 7,000,000 by Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg in 2025/26, the joint 440th highest of the 488 salaries we hold in the KHL. That is 77% below the league average of RUB 30,198,770, and 0.8% of the Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg payroll of RUB 890,000,000. Among the 282 forwards we hold a salary for, Maxim Denezhkin is paid the joint 251st most.
Maxim Denezhkin and Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg
Every player we hold a salary for on Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg in 2025/26, highest paid first
| # | PLAYER | POSITION | SALARY | CONVERTED | LEAGUE RANK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reid Boucher | Forward | RUB 90,000,000 | £798,913£799k | 6 |
| 2 | Brooks Macek | Forward | RUB 65,000,000 | £576,993£577k | 29 |
| 3 | Aleksandr Sharov | Forward | RUB 60,000,000 | £532,609£533k | 33 |
| 3 | Stéphane da Costa | Forward | RUB 60,000,000 | £532,609£533k | 33 |
| 5 | Nikita Tryamkin | Defence | RUB 55,000,000 | £488,225£488k | 46 |
| 5 | Roman Gorbunov | Forward | RUB 55,000,000 | £488,225£488k | 46 |
| 7 | Alexei Byvaltsev | Forward | RUB 53,000,000 | £470,471£470k | 64 |
| 8 | Evgeniy Alikin | Goaltender | RUB 52,000,000 | £461,594£462k | 65 |
| 9 | Jesse Blacker | Defence | RUB 46,000,000 | £408,334£408k | 87 |
| 10 | Anatoli Golyshev | Forward | RUB 40,000,000 | £355,073£355k | 115 |
| 10 | Curtis Valk | Forward | RUB 40,000,000 | £355,073£355k | 115 |
| 12 | Daniel Sprong | Forward | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k | 11 |
| 12 | Kirill Vorobyov | Defence | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k | 169 |
| 12 | Maxim Osipov | Defence | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k | 169 |
| 15 | Sergei Zborovsky | Defence | RUB 32,000,000 | £284,058£284k | 199 |
| 16 | Dmitry Yudin | Defence | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k | 165 |
| 17 | Danil Romantsev | Forward | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k | 293 |
| 17 | Vladimir Galkin | Goaltender | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k | 293 |
| 19 | Nikita Shashkov | Forward | RUB 17,000,000 | £150,906£151k | 342 |
| 19 | Semyon Kizimov | Forward | RUB 17,000,000 | £150,906£151k | 342 |
| 21 | Stepan Khripunov | Forward | RUB 15,000,000 | £133,152£133k | 356 |
| 22 | Yevgeni Kashnikov | Defence | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k | 400 |
| 23 | Maxim Denezhkin | Forward | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k | 440 |
| 23 | Yuri Pautov | Defence | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k | 440 |
| 25 | Artyom Kashtanov | Forward | RUB 2,000,000 | £17,754£18k | 486 |
Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg by salary
The players paid either side of Maxim Denezhkin
The 25 players paid closest to Maxim Denezhkin in 2025/26, of the 488 we hold
| # | PLAYER | CLUB | SALARY | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 423 | Yegor Zavragin | SKA Saint Petersburg | RUB 9,000,000 | £79,891£80k |
| 433 | Alexander Shchemerov | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k |
| 433 | Alexander Shepelev | Admiral Vladivostok | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k |
| 433 | Andrei Pribylsky | Traktor Chelyabinsk | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k |
| 433 | Maxim Sushko | Sibir Novosibirsk | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k |
| 433 | Nikita Shavin | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k |
| 433 | Piotr Khokhriakov | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k |
| 433 | Yaroslav Ozolin | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k |
| 440 | Aleksandr Suvorov | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| 440 | Georgi Belousov | Lada Togliatti | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| 440 | Ilya Hohlov | HC Sochi | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| 440 | Kirill Kapustin | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| 440 | Maxim Denezhkin | Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| 440 | Nail Yakupov | Avangard Omsk | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| 440 | Timur Mukhanov | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| 440 | Yegor Rykov | Lada Togliatti | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| 440 | Yuri Pautov | Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| 449 | Alexander Smolin | Metallurg Magnitogorsk | RUB 6,000,000 | £53,261£53k |
| 449 | Andrei Kozlov | Metallurg Magnitogorsk | RUB 6,000,000 | £53,261£53k |
| 449 | Anton Silayev | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 6,000,000 | £53,261£53k |
| 449 | Arseniy Varlakov | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 6,000,000 | £53,261£53k |
| 449 | Maxim Tretyak | Lada Togliatti | RUB 6,000,000 | £53,261£53k |
| 449 | Nikita Khoruzhev | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | RUB 6,000,000 | £53,261£53k |
| 449 | Roman Bychkov | Spartak Moscow | RUB 6,000,000 | £53,261£53k |
| 449 | Semen Terekhov | Ak Bars Kazan | RUB 6,000,000 | £53,261£53k |
Earlier Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg players
The 13 players Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg paid in an earlier season and not in 2025/26, with what the club last paid each
| PLAYER | SEASON | SALARY | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Sevostyanov | 2024/25 | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k |
| Vladimir Kuznetsov | 2024/25 | RUB 5,000,000 | £44,384£44k |
| Vasily Filyayev | 2024/25 | RUB 4,000,000 | £35,507£36k |
| Alexei Makeyev | 2023/24 | RUB 45,000,000 | £399,457£399k |
| Denis Barantsev | 2023/24 | RUB 40,000,000 | £355,073£355k |
| Pavel Voronkov | 2023/24 | RUB 3,000,000 | £26,630£27k |
| Valeriy Sitnikov | 2023/24 | RUB 1,000,000 | £8,877£9k |
| Patrice Cormier | 2022/23 | RUB 45,000,000 | £399,457£399k |
| Daniil Tarasov | 2022/23 | RUB 40,000,000 | £355,073£355k |
| Efim Gurkin | 2022/23 | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k |
| Igor Bobkov | 2022/23 | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k |
| Johan Mattsson | 2022/23 | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k |
| Pavel Kulikov | 2022/23 | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
Maxim Denezhkin's salary, season by season
Frequently asked questions
How much does Maxim Denezhkin earn?
RUB 7,000,000 in 2025/26, a base salary from Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg. It is the joint 440th highest of the 488 salaries we hold in the KHL.
Is Maxim Denezhkin the highest paid player on Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg?
No. Reid Boucher is, on RUB 90,000,000. Maxim Denezhkin is joint 23rd of the 25 on the team.
How does Maxim Denezhkin's salary compare with the KHL average?
The average across the league is RUB 30,198,770 and the median is RUB 27,500,000, so RUB 7,000,000 is 77% below the average.
Who is the highest paid player in the KHL?
Sheldon Rempal of Salavat Yulaev Ufa, on RUB 100,000,000 in 2025/26.
Where to next
The whole Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg payroll, and every player in the league on the KHL salaries 2025/26 page. Everything else we hold on ice hockey is on the ice hockey page.