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John Tavares

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John Tavares has played in the NHL since 2009–10 and currently plays for the Toronto Maple Leafs. He is 36 years old (born in 1990), is originally from Mississauga, is 185 cm tall and weighs 96 kg. He has previously played for New York Islanders. Tavares has put up 1192 points in 1276 games, 527 goals and 665 assists, an average of 0.93 points per game. The best season so far is 2018–19 with 88 points in 82 games.

BirthplaceMississaugaBorn1990 (36 years)Height185 cmWeight96 kgShootsLNHLSeason 18 in the NHL
DRAFT 2009: selected No. 1 in round 1 · New York IslandersDEBUT October 4, 2009(17y ago)vsPittsburgh PenguinsCONTRACT $4,389,280/yr (≈ 3 606 155 kr/month, 43 273 859 kr/yr) · UFA 2029–30
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All games and events of the 2026-2027 season10 games
Points
7
NHL#250NHL F#196
Goals
2
NHL#270NHL F#236
Assists
5
NHL#208NHL F#146
Form
COLD
Latest 5 outings
Games played
50%
10 of 20
games
Point pace
59P
Projected full-season points at current pace
Good
+/-
-11
NHL#744NHL F#486
Ice time/game
16:55
NHL#365NHL F#130
Recent
Career2 consecutive 30-goal seasons7mo ago
Playoffs50 playoff points1y ago
Next up
1,250 career points
1,192 now · target 1,250
58left
SeasonMatch season best: 50 assists45 away
Show all milestones 51
Season
Match season best: 50 assists45 away
30 goals this season28 away
Match season best: 47 goals45 away
Match season best: 88 points81 away
Playoffs
50 playoff points1y ago
25 playoff goals1y ago
25 playoff assists1y ago
50 playoff games3y ago
25 playoff points7y ago
25 playoff games7y ago
10 playoff goals10y ago
10 playoff assists10y ago
10 playoff points11y ago
5 playoff goals11y ago
5 playoff assists11y ago
10 playoff games11y ago
First playoff goal13y ago
First playoff point13y ago
Career
1,250 career points58 away
600 career goals73 away
1,500 NHL games224 away
3 consecutive 30-goal seasons28 away
750 career assists85 away
2 consecutive 30-goal seasons7mo ago
1,250 NHL games8mo ago
500 career goals1y ago
1,000 career points2y ago
1,000 NHL games3y ago
400 career goals3y ago
500 career assists4y ago
750 career points6y ago
750 NHL games7y ago
2 consecutive 30-goal seasons7y ago
300 career goals7y ago
500 career points9y ago
2 consecutive 30-goal seasons10y ago
500 NHL games10y ago
200 career goals10y ago
250 career assists10y ago
250 career points13y ago
100 career goals13y ago
250 NHL games13y ago
100 career assists14y ago
50 career goals15y ago
100 career points15y ago
50 career assists15y ago
100 NHL games15y ago
25 career goals16y ago
50 career points16y ago
First NHL point17y ago
First NHL goal17y ago

John Tavares scores points more often than about 88% of all forwards.

2025-2026 · regular season · 476 NHL forwards with at least 20 games, all nationalities

Points / 60 min
2.86
Top 13%John Tavares scores points more often than 88% of NHL forwards (418 of 476)
Goals / 60 min
1.25
Top 13%John Tavares scores goals more often than 87% of NHL forwards (416 of 476)
Assists / 60 min
1.61
Top 15%John Tavares records assists more often than 86% of NHL forwards (408 of 476)
Shots / 60 min
7.73
Top 22%John Tavares shoots more often than 79% of NHL forwards (376 of 476)
Hits / 60 min
2.98
Lower halfJohn Tavares hits more often than 37% of NHL forwards (178 of 476)
Blocked shots / 60 min
0.97
Bottom 7%John Tavares blocks more shots than 6% of NHL forwards (28 of 476)
+/−
-28
Bottom 3%John Tavares has a higher +/− than 2% of NHL forwards (11 of 476)

The bar shows the player's standing among NHL players at the position. Tied results share the same position. Further right is better, including for goals against.

Stats

Games played
1276
Points
1192
Points per game
0.93
Goals
527
Assists
665
+/-
-60
Seasons
2018–19 to 2026–27
Since OCT 3 · 9 seasons
PTS
571
G
255
A
316
GP
607
Seasons
2009–10 to 2017–18
OCT 3–APR 7 · 9 seasons
PTS
621
G
272
A
349
GP
669