Tage Thompson

#72 Buffalo Sabres / NHL - 26/27

Date of Birth: Oct 30, 1997
Age: 28
Place of Birth: Glendale, AZ, USA
Nation: USA / Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: C/W
Height: 197 cm / 6'6"
Weight: 100 kg / 220 lbs
Shoots: R
Contract: 29/30

Tage Thompson Facts

Player Type: Heavy ShooterOffensive ForwardPower Forward
Cap Hit: $7,142,857Powered by
NHL Rights: Buffalo Sabres / Signed
Drafted: 2016 round 1 #26 overall by St. Louis Blues
Agency: Premium

Father: Brent Thompson
Brother: Tyce Thompson

Tage Thompson Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2010-2011	Alaska All Stars 14U AA	14U AA	12	23	29	52	6	-	Playoffs	5	8	5	13	4	-
2011-2012	Mid-Fairfield Rangers 14U AAA	AYHL 14U	22	16	5	21	10	-
2012-2013	Long Island Royals 16UA AAA	AYHL 16UA	16	14	14	28	19	-
2013-2014	P.A.L. Junior Islanders 16U AAA "A"	USPHL 16U	16	17	14	31	8	-
2014-2015	USNTDP Juniors	USHL	25	7	7	14	20	10
2014-2015	U.S. National U18 Team	NTDP	64	12	14	26	32	-
2014-2015	USA U18	WJC-18	7	0	1	1	2	1
2015-2016	Univ. of Connecticut	NCAA	36	14	18	32	12	-14
2016-2017	Univ. of Connecticut	NCAA	34	19	13	32	24	-6
2016-2017	Chicago Wolves	AHL	16	1	1	2	2	1	Playoffs	10	2	1	3	4	-4
2016-2017	USA U20	WJC-20	7	1	4	5	4	4
2017-2018	St. Louis Blues	NHL	41	3	6	9	12	-12
2017-2018	San Antonio Rampage	AHL	30	8	10	18	4	-4
2017-2018	USA	WC	10	1	2	3	16	3
2018-2019	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	65	7	5	12	20	-22
2018-2019	Rochester Americans	AHL	8	6	3	9	4	6	Playoffs	3	2	0	2	2	-2
2019-2020	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	1	0	0	0	0	0
2019-2020	Rochester Americans	AHL	16	6	6	12	8	5
2020-2021	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	38	8	6	14	17	-6
2020-2021	USA	WC	8	1	4	5	2	-1
2021-2022	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	78	38	30	68	37	-17
2022-2023	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	78	47	47	94	39	4
2023-2024	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	71	29	27	56	43	-1
2024-2025	Buffalo Sabres "A"	NHL	76	44	28	72	35	-2
2024-2025	USA "A"	WC	10	6	3	9	6	7
2024-2025	Team USA	International	1	2	0	2	-	-
2025-2026	Buffalo Sabres "A"	NHL	81	40	41	81	35	-6	Playoffs	13	5	10	15	22	0
2025-2026	USA Olympics	OG	6	3	1	4	0	3
2026-2027	Buffalo Sabres "A"	NHL	7	4	3	7	4	5
2026-2027	Projected	NHL	83	47	36	83	47	59

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Tage Thompson Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2012-2013	Elite Hockey Group	OHL Cup	3	0	0	0	0	-
2014-2015	Team Red	USA-S17	5	4	3	7	-	-

Tage Thompson Career Totals by League

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
14U AA	1	12	23	29	52	4.33	6	-	1	5	8	5	13	2.60	4	-
AHL	4	70	21	20	41	0.59	18	8	2	13	4	1	5	0.38	6	-6
AYHL 14U	1	22	16	5	21	0.95	10	-	0
AYHL 16UA	1	16	14	14	28	1.75	19	-	0
International	1	1	2	0	2	2.00	-	-	0
NCAA	2	70	33	31	64	0.91	36	-20	0
NHL	10	536	220	193	413	0.77	242	-57	1	13	5	10	15	1.15	22	0
NTDP	1	64	12	14	26	0.41	32	-	0
OG	1	6	3	1	4	0.67	0	3	0
OHL Cup	1	3	0	0	0	0.00	0	-	0
USA-S17	1	5	4	3	7	1.40	-	-	0
USHL	1	25	7	7	14	0.56	20	10	0
USPHL 16U	1	16	17	14	31	1.94	8	-	0
WC	3	28	8	9	17	0.61	24	9	0
WJC-18	1	7	0	1	1	0.14	2	1	0
WJC-20	1	7	1	4	5	0.71	4	4	0

Tage Thompson Career Totals by Team

Team	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Alaska All Stars 14U AA	1	12	23	29	52	4.33	6	-	1	5	8	5	13	2.60	4	-
Buffalo Sabres	9	495	217	187	404	0.82	230	-45	1	13	5	10	15	1.15	22	0
Chicago Wolves	1	16	1	1	2	0.13	2	1	1	10	2	1	3	0.30	4	-4
Elite Hockey Group (OHL Cup)	1	3	0	0	0	0.00	0	-	0
Long Island Royals 16UA AAA	1	16	14	14	28	1.75	19	-	0
Mid-Fairfield Rangers 14U AAA	1	22	16	5	21	0.95	10	-	0
P.A.L. Junior Islanders 16U AAA	1	16	17	14	31	1.94	8	-	0
Rochester Americans	2	24	12	9	21	0.88	12	11	1	3	2	0	2	0.67	2	-2
San Antonio Rampage	1	30	8	10	18	0.60	4	-4	0
St. Louis Blues	1	41	3	6	9	0.22	12	-12	0
Team Red (Select 17)	1	5	4	3	7	1.40	-	-	0
Team USA	1	1	2	0	2	2.00	-	-	0
U.S. National U18 Team	1	64	12	14	26	0.41	32	-	0
Univ. of Connecticut	2	70	33	31	64	0.91	36	-20	0
USA	3	28	8	9	17	0.61	24	9	0
USA Olympics	1	6	3	1	4	0.67	0	3	0
USA U18	1	7	0	1	1	0.14	2	1	0
USA U20	1	7	1	4	5	0.71	4	4	0
USNTDP Juniors	1	25	7	7	14	0.56	20	10	0

Tage Thompson Career Highlights

Season	Awards
2014-2015	U18 WJC Gold Medal
2016-2017	NCAA (Hockey East) Third All-Star Team U20 WJC Gold Medal
2017-2018	World Championship Bronze Medal
2020-2021	World Championship Bronze Medal
2022-2023	NHL All-Star Game (Selected, did not play)
2024-2025	World Championship Gold Medal World Championship Scorer of the CWG
2025-2026	Olympic Gold Medal

Transactions

Date	Status	From	To
08/30/2022	Extension	Buffalo Sabres	Buffalo Sabres
10/05/2020	Extension	Buffalo Sabres	Buffalo Sabres
07/02/2018	Confirmed	St. Louis Blues	Buffalo Sabres
03/07/2017	Confirmed	Univ. of Connecticut	St. Louis Blues
08/27/2014	Confirmed	USNTDP Juniors	Univ. of Connecticut

Tage Thompson Biography and Trivia

2016 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #30 by FC Hockey
2016 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #25 by MCKEEN'S HOCKEY
2016 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #20 by NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING
2016 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #27 by TSN/McKenzie
Cult/Star player for Buffalo Sabres