Born: | December 1, 1990 | Draft: | 2009 Red Wings, #60 Overall |
Hometown: | Ilava, Slovakia | Position: | LW/RW |
Known For: | Shoots: | Left | |
National Team: | Slovakia | Current Team: | New Jersey Devils |
Tomáš Tatar (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈtɔmaːʃ ˈtataɾ]; born 1 December 1990) is a Slovak professional ice hockey left winger who is currently playing for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 60th overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft, with whom he spent the first part of his NHL career.
He was traded to the Vegas Golden Knights during the 2017–18 NHL season before being traded to Montreal during the summer of 2018.
Tomas Tatar Statistics
Trade Tracker
Date | Traded From | Traded With | Traded To | Traded For |
Feb. 26, 2018 | – | 1st-Round Pick in 2018 2nd-Round Pick in 2019 3rd-Round Pick in 2021 (Aidan Hreschuk) | ||
Sept. 9, 2018 | 2nd-Round Pick in 2019 (Samuel Fagemo) Nick Suzuki | Max Pacioretty | ||
Dec. 15, 2023 | – | 5th-Round Pick in 2024 |
Deeper Dive
- Devils Boost Their Top Six With Tatar Signing
- Canadiens Potentially Face Tough Decision Between Danault & Tatar
- Leaving Las Vegas: How These Ex-Golden Knights are Doing
Achievements
- World Cup runner-up (2017)
- AHL Calder Cup Champion with the Grand Rapids Griffins (2013)
- AHL Playoffs MVP (2013)
- World Championship silver medal (2012)
- World Junior Championship Top-Three Player on Team Slovakia (2009)