| John Tavares | |||
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Tavares with the Islanders during round one, game five of the 2013 Stanley Cup playoffs | |||
| Born |
September 20, 1990 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Toronto Maple Leafs New York Islanders SC Bern | ||
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| NHL draft |
1st overall, 2009 New York Islanders | ||
| Playing career | 2009–present | ||
John Tavares (born September 20, 1990) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre. He currently plays for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). He is the current captain of the Maple Leafs.