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. He also served as ...

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2 days ago · EDMONTON — The Toronto Maple Leafs forward group will get a big boost to their lineup on Saturday as both forwards John Tavares and Matthew Knies will be in the lineup.

Jan 18, 2025 · Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares (91) pursues the play. The incident happened during a power-play drill Wednesday when teammate Chris Tanev’s left leg got tangled with Tavares’...

2 days ago · John Tavares is on the verge of returning to the Toronto Maple Leafs lineup, with Saturday’s game against the Edmonton Oilers a real possibility. The 34-year-old center practiced fully on Friday ...

2 days ago · Toronto Maple Leafs' John Tavares (91) and Matthew Knies (23) celebrate a goal during second period NHL action against the Montreal Canadiens in Toronto on Saturday, November 9, 2024.

2 days ago · John Tavares is progressing well after suffering a lower-body injury during Toronto Maple Leafs practice just over two weeks ago. The 34-year-old got hurt during the team's power play drill after ...

Dec 20, 2024 · After getting two assists in a 6-3 win at the Buffalo Sabres on Friday, Tavares ranks third on the Maple Leafs with 31 points (15 goals, 16 assists) in 32 games.

Jan 16, 2025 · The Toronto Maple Leafs will be without veteran center John Tavares for the foreseeable future after he suffered an injury during a power-play drill at practice on Wednesday.