Defense · D

Shai Buium

Detroit Red Wings defenceman prospect with a $942.5K cap hit in 2026–27, selected No. 36 overall in 2021; has yet to make an NHL appearance.

Born Mar 26, 2003

Birthplace San Diego, California, USA

Nationality USA

Height 6 ft 3 in / 191 cm

Weight 210 lb / 95 kg

Shoots L

Current team Detroit Red Wings

Draft 2021 · DET · Round 2 · No. 36

Team appearances

Season statistics

Season	Team	Cap hit	Regular season							Postseason
Season	Team	Cap hit	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	S	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	S
2026–27	DET	$942,500	—							Playoffs not started
2025–26	DET	$925,000	—							—
2024–25	DET	$925,000	—							—
Signed with DET on April 17, 2024 · 3 years x $925,000 AAV
Drafted by DET in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft · Round 2 · No. 36 overall