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John Tavares

John Tavares

G
27
A
49
Pts
76
+/-
-8
PPP
26
SOG
237
Bio
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/211 lbs
Born: Mississauga, Canada
Draft: 2009 1st round (1st pick) by the
New York Islanders
Shoots: L
  • The Hockey Writers

    Maple Leafs' Commentary: Has the Team Taken a Step Backward?

    More About the Game Score Value Added (GSVA) Statistic To come up with his ranking for each team, Luszczyszyn has used the GSVA for each player leaving a given team compared to each player coming onto a given team. If the combined GSVAs of the incoming players are greater than those leaving, the team gets a positive rating. If the combined GSVAs of the players leaving the team is greater than the combined GSVAs of the incoming players, the team gets a positive rating.

  • Sports Illustrated Toronto Maple Leafs News, Analysis and More

    Why the Maple Leafs Didn't Have Success Before The Salary Cap Era

    The Toronto Maple Leafs had some issues maneuvering around the NHL salary cap since the league and NHL Players' Association agreed to having one in place at the beginning of the 2005-06 season. And while current management, led by Kyle Dubas addresses some of those issues, they have yet to find success with their current crop of star players. But what about before Dubas became GM in 2018?

  • Sports Illustrated Toronto Maple Leafs News, Analysis and More

    Jason Spezza's Retirement Days Include Adjusting to Scouting Life for Maple Leafs at Hlinka Gretzky Cup

    Jason Spezza always fancied himself as a student of the game. At the Hlinka Gretzky Cup, the recently retired member of the Toronto Maple Leafs looked like he was cramming for an exam while scouting one of the games at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup on Wednesday. On May 29, the 19-year NHL veteran announced his retirement from the game.