Career
Before playing in the NHL, Toffoli played four seasons with the Ottawa 67's of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). He had a successful time with 67's. He finished his rookie season scoring 17 goals and recording 29 assists for 46 points in 54 regular season games. He was named to the First All-Rookie Team. He was chosen to play in both the CHL Top Prospects Game and the All-Star Game the next season. The next season, Toffoli won the Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy for being the top scored in the OHL and the Jim Mahon Memorial Trophy for being the top scoring right winger in the OHL.
He was drafted 47th overall by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2010 NHL entry draft. On April 19, 2011, Toffoli signed a three-year, $2.24 million entry-level contract to join the Kings. He was sent down to play for their AHL-affiliate Manchester Monarchs.
On March 16, 2013, Toffoli made his NHL debut in a 5–2 win against the San Jose Sharks. Two days later on March 18, Toffoli scored his first NHL goal against Mike Smith and also recorded an assist of a Jeff Carter goal in a 4–0 win against the Phoenix Coyotes. He helped the Kings when they went on a run in the playoffs. They defeated the San Jose Sharks, Anaheim Ducks, and Chicago Blackhawks. They went on to defeat the New York Rangers four games to one in the Final to win the Stanley Cup. On February 12, 2015, Toffoli recorded his first NHL career hat-trick in a 5–3 win against the Calgary Flames. On June 26, 2015, Toffoli signed a two-year, $6.5 million contract to stay with the Kings. On June 7, 2017, Toffoli signed a three-year, $13.8 million contract to stay with the Kings.
On February 17, 2020, the Kings traded Toffoli to the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for Tim Schaller, Tyler Madden, a 2020 second-round draft pick, and a 2022 conditional fourth-round draft pick. He played 10 regular season games, scoring 6 goals and recording 4 assists, as well as, 7 playoff games where he scored 2 goals and recorded 2 assists.
On October 12, 2020, Toffoli signed a four-year, $17 million contract to join the Montreal Canadiens. He scored a hat-trick during his first game as a member of the Canadiens. He helped the Canadiens during their playoff run to the Stanley Cup Final but struggled through a groin injury which affected his production and they eventually lost to the Tampa Bay Lightning. He played parts of two seasons with the Habs.
On February 14, 2022, the Canadiens traded Toffoli to the Calgary Flames in exchange for Tyler Pitlick, Emil Heineman, a 2020 conditional first-round draft pick, and a 2023 fifth-round draft pick. He finished the 2022–23 season scoring 34 goals and recording 39 assists for 73 points becoming the Flames only consistent bright spot during that season as the team missed the playoffs.
On June 27, 2023, the Flames traded Toffoli to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for Yegor Sharangovich and a 2023 third-round draft pick. He scored 26 goals and recorded 18 assists for 44 points in 61 regular season games for the Devils.
On March 8, 2024, the Devils traded Toffoli to the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for a 2024 third-round draft pick and a 2025 second-round draft pick. He played 18 regular season games, scoring 7 goals and recording 4 assists, as well as, 5 playoff games where he scored 2 goals.
On July 1, 2024, Toffoli signed a four-year, $24 million contract to join the San Jose Sharks. On October 8, 2025, the Sharks announced Toffoli as one of their alternate captains.
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