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John Tavares (born September 20, 1990) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward and alternate captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). In the 2009 NHL Entry Draft, he was selected first overall by the New York Islanders, for whom he played nine seasons and served as captain for five seasons.
Tavares is a franchise center with great offensive instincts and anticipation of the play. He is the OHL's all-time goal leader with 215 in 247 games. He won gold twice at the World Juniors before making his NHL debut and later won gold at the Olympics and World Cup.
Dec 11, 2023 · Jonas joined The Athletic in 2017 from the Canadian Press, where he served as the national hockey writer. Previously, he spent nearly a decade covering the Leafs with AM 640, TSN...
May 22, 2024 · PRAGUE — In immediately trading one Maple Leaf uniform for another after a playoff loss that he says left an open wound, John Tavares has begun to heal by showing that he still has plenty to ...
Oct 29, 2024 · John Tavares had a hat trick and Max Pacioretty chipped in three assists in a 6-4 Toronto Maple Leafs’ victory Monday that ended the Winnipeg Jets’ reign as the only unbeaten NHL team.
Dec 11, 2023 · NEW YORK — John Tavares is on the verge of becoming only the 98th player in NHL history to record 1,000 points.
4 days ago · The 34-year-old John Tavares has been outstanding this season for the Toronto Maple Leafs without the 'C' on his chest, says Ken Campbell.
Sep 20, 1990 · View the profile of Toronto Maple Leafs Center John Tavares on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
Oct 29, 2024 · How John Tavares and the Maple Leafs knocked out the NHL’s last unbeaten team Leafs coach Craig Berube experimented in Winnipeg on Monday night, and it paid off. Updated Oct. 29, 2024 at 5:43 p.m.
Oct 29, 2024 · John Tavares speaks with the media following the Leafs 6-4 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday. Link copied; Video Link Copied; October 29, 2024. Leafs Nation Network. 4:50.