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Japan Canada Kentaro Tanaka

a.k.a. "Kenny Tanaka"

#49 Tohoku Free Blades / Asia League - 23/24

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Kentaro Tanaka Facts

Date of Birth
Position
D/RW
Age
32
Height
5'6" / 168 cm
Weight
170 lbs / 77 kg
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Contract
-

Kentaro Tanaka Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2007-08 Vancouver NW Giants U18 AAA BCEHL U18 33* 7* 16* 23* 20* -* | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 0 -
2008-09 Grandview Steelers PIJHL 43* 17* 35* 52* 29* -* | Playoffs 4 1 1 2 0 -
2009-10 Grandview Steelers PIJHL 48* 8* 50* 58* 14* -* | Playoffs 4 0 3 3 2 -
2010-11 Grandview Steelers “A” PIJHL 46* 14* 42* 56* 30* -* | Playoffs 5 1 2 3 2 -
2011-12 Grandview Steelers PIJHL 44* 15* 24* 39* 31* -* |
2015-16 Toyo Univ. JP-UNIV 14* 4* 11* 15* 16* -* |
2016-17 Toyo Univ. JP-UNIV 14* 3* 9* 12* 8* -* |
2017-18 Nikko Icebucks Asia League 28* 2* 2* 4* 14* -7* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 0
2018-19 Nikko Icebucks Asia League 34* 1* 5* 6* 10* -7* |
2019-20 Tohoku Free Blades Asia League 36* 2* 4* 6* 30* -* |
2022-23 Tohoku Free Blades Asia League 39* 0* 4* 4* 39* -37* |
2023-24 Tohoku Free Blades Asia League 26* 1* 4* 5* 6* -19* |

Kentaro Tanaka Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 Japan “A” Universiade 6* 1* 2* 3* 14* -7* |
2016-17 Japan “A” Universiade 6* 1* 0* 1* 2* -6* |
2017-18 Nikko Icebucks Japan Cup 3* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
2018-19 Nikko Icebucks Japan Cup 3* 1* 0* 1* 6* -* |
2019-20 Tohoku Free Blades Japan Cup 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
2020-21 Tohoku Free Blades AL Japan Cup 22* 2* 6* 8* 20* -12* |
2021-22 Tohoku Free Blades AL Japan Cup 28* 3* 5* 8* 8* -12* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 4 -4
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Kentaro Tanaka Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AL Japan Cup 2 50* 5* 11* 16* 0.32* 28* -24* | 1 3 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 4 * -4 *
Asia League 5 163* 6* 19* 25* 0.15* 99* -70* | 1 3 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * 0 *
BCEHL U18 1 33* 7* 16* 23* 0.70* 20* -* | 1 2 1 * 0 * 1 * 0.50 * 0 * - *
Japan Cup 3 9* 1* 1* 2* 0.22* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
JP-UNIV 2 28* 7* 20* 27* 0.96* 24* -* | 0 * * * * * *
PIJHL 4 181* 54* 151* 205* 1.13* 104* -* | 3 13 2 * 6 * 8 * 0.62 * 4 * - *
Universiade 2 12* 2* 2* 4* 0.33* 16* -13* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Kentaro Tanaka Skill Rating

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Puckhandling
13
Passing
13
Speed
12
Hitting
12

Kentaro Tanaka Career Highlights

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06/09/2019
06/09/2019 Confirmed Nikko Icebucks Tohoku Free Blades

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Drafted 2006, 14 #285 overall by Prince George Cougars in the WHL Bantam Draft

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