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Slovakia Tomas Tatar
#90 EV Zug / NL - 25/26
1-time World Championship Silver Medal 1
1-time AHL Calder Cup Champion 1
1-time AHL Playoffs MVP (Jack A Butterfield Trophy) 1
Date of Birth
Dec 01, 1990
Position
LW/RW
Age
35
Height
5'10" / 179 cm
Place of Birth
Ilava, SVK
Weight
172 lbs / 78 kg
Nation
Slovakia
Shoots
L
Youth Team
HK Dubnica
Contract
26/27
Drafted
2009 round 2 #60 overall by Detroit Red Wings
Agency
PREMIUM

Brothers: Marek Tatar & Tibor Tatar

© Photo: Dan Hickling

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Tomas Tatar Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2004-05 HK Dubnica nad Váhom U18 Slovakia U18 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2005-06 HK Dubnica nad Váhom U18 Slovakia U18 35* 8* 12* 20* 14* -* |
2006-07 HK Dubnica nad Váhom U18 Slovakia U18 2 48* 33* 44* 77* 42* -* |
HK Dubnica U20 Slovakia U20 6* 3* 0* 3* 2* -* |
2007-08 Dukla Trencin U18 Slovakia U18 4* 9* 4* 13* 0* -* |
HK Dukla Trencin U20 Slovakia U20 42* 41* 35* 76* 32* -* |
2008-09 HKM Zvolen Slovakia 48* 7* 8* 15* 20* 6* | Playoffs 13 5 3 8 4 4
HC Detva Slovakia2 1* 1* 1* 2* 2* -1* |
Slovakia U20 WJC-20 7* 7* 4* 11* 4* -2* |
Slovakia (all) International 6* 1* 3* 4* -* -* |
2009-10 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 58* 16* 16* 32* 12* 8* |
Slovakia U20 WJC-20 6* 3* 2* 5* 6* 2* |
Slovakia WC 6* 2* 0* 2* 4* -2* |
Slovakia (all) International 12* 3* 1* 4* -* -* |
2010-11 Detroit Red Wings NHL 9* 1* 0* 1* 0* 0* |
Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 70* 24* 33* 57* 45* 14* |
2011-12 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 76* 24* 34* 58* 45* 4* |
Slovakia WC 10* 2* 3* 5* 0* 1* |
Slovakia (all) International 12* 2* 6* 8* -* -* |
2012-13 SHK 37 Piestany Slovakia 8* 5* 5* 10* 6* 7* |
Detroit Red Wings NHL 18* 4* 3* 7* 4* 2* |
Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 61* 23* 26* 49* 50* 8* | Playoffs 24 16 5 21 23 -1
2013-14 Detroit Red Wings NHL 73* 19* 20* 39* 30* 12* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 8 -3
Slovakia OG 4* 1* 1* 2* 2* 1* |
Slovakia WC 7* 4* 4* 8* 6* 5* |
Slovakia (all) International 11* 5* 5* 10* 8* 6* |
2014-15 Detroit Red Wings NHL 82* 29* 27* 56* 28* 6* | Playoffs 7 3 1 4 2 -3
Slovakia WC 6* 0* 2* 2* 6* -1* |
Slovakia (all) International 6* 0* 2* 2* 6* -1* |
2015-16 Detroit Red Wings NHL 81* 21* 24* 45* 24* 4* | Playoffs 5 0 3 3 2 1
2016-17 Detroit Red Wings NHL 82* 25* 21* 46* 26* -8* |
Team Europe WCup 6* 3* 0* 3* 0* 0* |
2017-18 Detroit Red Wings NHL 62* 16* 12* 28* 24* -8* |
Vegas Golden Knights NHL 20* 4* 2* 6* 10* -11* | Playoffs 8 1 1 2 2 1
2018-19 Montréal Canadiens NHL 80* 25* 33* 58* 34* 21* |
Slovakia “A” WC 7* 2* 4* 6* 4* 3* |
Slovakia (all) “A” International 10* 3* 6* 9* 4* 8* |
2019-20 Montréal Canadiens NHL 68* 22* 39* 61* 36* 5* | Playoffs 10 2 0 2 4 -1
2020-21 Montréal Canadiens NHL 50* 10* 20* 30* 8* 0* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 2 -2
2021-22 New Jersey Devils NHL 76* 15* 15* 30* 22* -22* |
Slovakia “C” WC 8* 3* 3* 6* 0* 2* |
Slovakia (all) “C” International 9* 3* 3* 6* 0* 2* |
2022-23 New Jersey Devils NHL 82* 20* 28* 48* 30* 41* | Playoffs 12 1 0 1 4 -7
2023-24 Colorado Avalanche NHL 27* 1* 8* 9* 10* 0* |
Seattle Kraken NHL 43* 8* 7* 15* 10* 8* |
Slovakia “C” WC 8* 1* 5* 6* 8* 3* |
Slovakia (all) “C” International 10* 1* 5* 6* 8* 3* |
2024-25 New Jersey Devils NHL 74* 7* 10* 17* 20* -7* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 2 1
Slovakia OGQ 3* 1* 0* 1* 2* 1* |
Slovakia (all) International 3* 1* 0* 1* 2* 1* |
2025-26 EV Zug “A” NL 22* 6* 16* 22* 31* 14* |
Projected NL 42* 11* 31* 42* 59* 27* |

Tomas Tatar Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2025-26 EV Zug “A” Champions HL 6* 4* 3* 7* 6* 4* |

Tomas Tatar Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 4 265* 87* 109* 196* 0.74* 152* 34* | 1 24 16 * 5 * 21 * 0.88 * 23 * -1 *
Champions HL 1 6* 4* 3* 7* 1.17* 6* 4* | 0 * * * * * *
International 9 79* 19* 31* 50* 0.63* 28* 19* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 14 927* 227* 269* 496* 0.54* 316* 43* | 8 56 7 * 6 * 13 * 0.23 * 26 * -13 *
NL 1 22* 6* 16* 22* 1.00* 31* 14* | 0 * * * * * *
OG 1 4* 1* 1* 2* 0.50* 2* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
OGQ 1 3* 1* 0* 1* 0.33* 2* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
Slovakia 2 56* 12* 13* 25* 0.45* 26* 13* | 1 13 5 * 3 * 8 * 0.62 * 4 * 4 *
Slovakia U18 3 40* 17* 16* 33* 0.83* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Slovakia U18 2 1 48* 33* 44* 77* 1.60* 42* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Slovakia U20 2 48* 44* 35* 79* 1.65* 34* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Slovakia2 1 1* 1* 1* 2* 2.00* 2* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 7 52* 14* 21* 35* 0.67* 28* 11* | 0 * * * * * *
WCup 1 6* 3* 0* 3* 0.50* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 2 13* 10* 6* 16* 1.23* 10* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Tomas Tatar Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
05/27/2025
05/27/2025 Confirmed New Jersey Devils EV Zug
07/02/2024
07/02/2024 Confirmed Seattle Kraken New Jersey Devils
12/16/2023
12/16/2023 Confirmed Colorado Avalanche Seattle Kraken
09/12/2023
09/12/2023 Confirmed New Jersey Devils Colorado Avalanche
08/05/2021
08/05/2021 Confirmed Montréal Canadiens New Jersey Devils
09/10/2018
09/10/2018 Confirmed Vegas Golden Knights Montréal Canadiens
02/26/2018
02/26/2018 Confirmed Detroit Red Wings Vegas Golden Knights
07/21/2017
07/21/2017 Extension Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings
07/28/2014
07/28/2014 Extension Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings
09/20/2012
09/20/2012 Loan Detroit Red Wings SHK 37 Piestany
09/25/2009
09/25/2009 Confirmed HKM Zvolen Detroit Red Wings
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2009, 1 #6 overall by Kitchener Rangers in the CHL Import Draft

Drafted 2009, 1 #15 overall by SKA St. Petersburg in the KHL Draft

Cult/Star player for HKM Zvolen

Cult/Star player for Slovakia

Career transactions
- 2009-09-18 • Signed to a three-year, entry-level contract by the Detroit Red Wings
- 2009-08-04 • Traded to the Plymouth Whalers