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Canada Travis Zajac

#14 New York Islanders / NHL - 20/21
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Date of Birth
May 13, 1985
Position
C
Age
37
Height
6'2" / 189 cm
Place of Birth
Winnipeg, MB, CAN
Weight
185 lbs / 84 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
2004 round 1 #20 overall by New Jersey Devils
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Highlights
1-time World Championship Silver Medal 1

Father:Tom Zajac
Brothers: Darcy Zajac, Kelly Zajac, Nolan Zajac

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S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2001-02 St. James Canadians MJHL 63 19 36 55 18 - | Playoffs 11 2 2 4 2 -
2002-03 Salmon Arm Silverbacks BCHL 59 16 36 52 27 - | Playoffs 11 2 4 6 6 -
2003-04 Salmon Arm Silverbacks BCHL 59 43 69 112 110 - | Playoffs 14 10 13 23 10 -
2004-05 Univ. of North Dakota NCAA 45 20 19 39 16 - |
2005-06 Univ. of North Dakota NCAA 46 18 29 47 20 17 |
Albany River Rats AHL 2 0 1 1 2 -3 |
2006-07 New Jersey Devils NHL 80 17 25 42 16 1 | Playoffs 11 1 4 5 4 4
2007-08 New Jersey Devils NHL 82 14 20 34 31 -11 | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 4 0
2008-09 New Jersey Devils NHL 82 20 42 62 29 33 | Playoffs 7 1 3 4 6 0
Canada WC 5 0 0 0 2 5 |
2009-10 New Jersey Devils NHL 82 25 42 67 24 22 | Playoffs 5 1 1 2 2 1
2010-11 New Jersey Devils NHL 82 13 31 44 24 -6 |
Canada “A” WC 7 1 2 3 2 0 |
2011-12 New Jersey Devils NHL 15 2 4 6 4 -3 | Playoffs 24 7 7 14 4 -6
2012-13 New Jersey Devils NHL 48 7 13 20 22 -5 |
2013-14 New Jersey Devils “A” NHL 80 18 30 48 28 3 |
2014-15 New Jersey Devils “A” NHL 74 11 14 25 29 -3 |
2015-16 New Jersey Devils “A” NHL 74 14 28 42 25 3 |
2016-17 New Jersey Devils “A” NHL 80 14 31 45 33 -8 |
2017-18 New Jersey Devils “A” NHL 63 12 14 26 25 -8 | Playoffs 5 1 1 2 0 0
2018-19 New Jersey Devils NHL 80 19 27 46 20 -25 |
2019-20 New Jersey Devils “A” NHL 69 9 16 25 28 -12 |
2020-21 New Jersey Devils “A” NHL 33 7 11 18 6 0 |
New York Islanders NHL 13 1 1 2 0 -1 | Playoffs 14 1 1 2 6 2
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Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
NHL
2021-06-25T20:00:00-0400 New York Islanders @ Tampa Bay Lightning
2021-06-23T20:00:00-0400 New York Islanders vs Tampa Bay Lightning
2021-06-21T20:00:00-0400 New York Islanders @ Tampa Bay Lightning
2021-06-19T20:00:00-0400 New York Islanders vs Tampa Bay Lightning
2021-06-17T20:00:00-0400 New York Islanders vs Tampa Bay Lightning
2021-06-15T20:00:00-0400 New York Islanders @ Tampa Bay Lightning
2021-06-13T15:00:00-0400 New York Islanders @ Tampa Bay Lightning
2021-06-09T19:30:00-0400 New York Islanders vs Boston Bruins
2021-06-07T18:30:00-0400 New York Islanders @ Boston Bruins
2021-06-05T19:15:00-0400 New York Islanders vs Boston Bruins
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 1 2 0 1 1 0.50 2 -3 | 0
BCHL 2 118 59 105 164 1.39 137 - | 2 25 12 17 29 1.16 16 -
MJHL 1 63 19 36 55 0.87 18 - | 1 11 2 2 4 0.36 2 -
NCAA 2 91 38 48 86 0.95 36 17 | 0
NHL 15 1 037 203 349 552 0.53 344 -20 | 7 71 12 18 30 0.42 26 1
WC 2 12 1 2 3 0.25 4 5 | 0
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Andy Greene (D) 2006-2021 15 New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders
Patrik Elias (F) 2006-2016 10 New Jersey Devils
Dainius Zubrus (F) 2007-2015 8 New Jersey Devils
Cory Schneider (G) 2013-2021 8 New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
09/20/2021
09/20/2021 Confirmed New York Islanders Retired
04/08/2021
04/08/2021 Confirmed New Jersey Devils New York Islanders
01/16/2013
01/16/2013 Extension New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils
07/22/2009
07/22/2009 Extension New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils
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Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for New Jersey Devils

Cult/Star player for Salmon Arm Silverbacks

Career transactions
- 2013-01-16 • Signed to an eight-year contract extension by the New Jersey Devils
- 2009-07-22 • Re-signed to a four-year contract by the New Jersey Devils
- 2006-04-13 • Signed to a three-year, entry-level contract by the New Jersey Devils

Other memorable dates
- 2006-10-06 • Made NHL debut (at Carolina; 13:30 TOI)
- 2006-10-07 • Scored his first career NHL goal (at Dallas vs Marty Turco)

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Zajac was teammates with Alexander Steen for two or three years growing up in Winnipeg.

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