Tinus Luc Koblar

Tinus Luc Koblar
Born (2007-07-21) 21 July 2007 (age 19)
Slovenia
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
SHL team Rögle BK
National team  Norway
NHL draft 64th overall, 2025
Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 2025–present

Tinus Luc Koblar (born 21 July 2007) is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player who is a centre for Rögle BK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). His NHL rights are held by the Toronto Maple Leafs, who drafted him in the second round (64th overall) of the 2025 NHL entry draft.

Early life

Koblar was born in Slovenia to Slovenian parents biathlete Andreja Koblar (née Grašič) and alpine skier Jernej Koblar. Koblar first played hockey in Bled, Slovenia. Koblar's father became a coach for the Norwegian national alpine ski team, and Koblar was raised in Norway. Since childhood, Koblar has looked up to Slovenian hockey player Anže Kopitar, who is also a family friend.

Koblar trained with Storhamar Hockey, playing for the under-20 team at age 15. Koblar was scouted by Leksands IF and moved to Sweden at age 16 to train with the organization, joining the under-18 team.

Playing career

In the 2025 NHL entry draft, Koblar was drafted 64th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs. In the 2025–26 season, at age 18, Koblar began playing for Leksands IF's Swedish Hockey League (SHL) team, appearing in 47 games.

By June 15, 2026, Koblar had been signed to a three-year entry-level contract for the Maple Leafs. Koblar would be invited to the Leafs' training camp and played in two pre-season games before being returned to Rögle BK of the Swedish Hockey League.

Medal record
Men's ice hockey
Representing  Norway
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2026 Switzerland

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2022–23 Storhamar U20 U20 100330 30002
2023–24 Leksands IF J18 22923320 —————
2023–24 Leksands IF J20 20000 —————
2024–25 Leksands IF J18 52574 —————
2024–25 Leksands IF J20 438132114 74044
2025–26 Leksands IF SHL 47861424 —————
SHL totals 47861424 —————

References

  1. ↑ G, A. (30 June 2025). "Sina Andreje Grašič in Jerneja Koblarja izbral Toronto". rtvslo.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2 July 2025.
  2. ↑ P, M (30 June 2025). "Tinus Luc Koblar izbran na naboru za NHL". siol.net (in Slovenian). Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  3. 1 2 Kloke, Joshua (29 June 2025). "Meet Leafs top draft pick Tinus Luc Koblar: 'There's nothing I like to lose at'". The Athletic. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  4. 1 2 Rönnkvist, Ronnie (26 September 2025). "Raketresan: Från J18 till draft och målskytt i SHL – på ett år". hockeysverige.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 December 2025.
  5. ↑ Kloke, Joshua (4 December 2025). "Inside Maple Leafs prospect Tinus Luc Koblar's rapid adaptation to pro hockey". The Athletic. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
  6. ↑ "Maple Leafs sign F Tinus Luc Koblar to three-year, entry-level contract". Sportsnet.ca. 15 June 2026. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
  7. ↑ Leal, Andre (25 September 2026). "How Maple Leafs Prospect Tinus Luc Koblar Performed At Training Camp". The Hockey News. Retrieved 1 October 2026.