John Tavares headshot

C · TOR · #91

John Tavares

Height
HT 6'1"
Weight
WT 211 lbs
Birth date
Sep 20, 1990 (age 36)
Bio
CAN · Shoots L

He ranks C29 among 277 centers in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).

Aging — counting volume usually fades before skill.

Dynasty Value Score

620

#194 overall · C40 of 251

2025–26 scoring

266.1 pts

82 GP · 3.2 PPG

2026–27 Engine Projections

274.1 pts

77.0 games · 3.6 PPG

28.5 G · 36.8 A · 65.3 P · 18:08 TOI · 2:49 PP · 29.1 xG

Projection range

233.0–291.8

If the season runs shorter or longer at the same per-game pace.

Ice time and shot quality

Last season vs the 2026–27 Engine line. Expected goals use NHL EDGE shot location and league shooting rates.

TOIPPOZGxGTop speed
2025–2618:112:4343.2%3127.922.7 mph
2026–27Proj18:082:4943.5%28.529.122.4 mph

NHL standard (goal = 3) over time

01002003004005002010: 266.9 FP20102011: 327.3 FP2012: 206.9 FP20122013: 244.8 FP2014: 356.8 FP20142015: 300.7 FP2016: 285.9 FP20162017: 336.3 FP2018: 386.2 FP20182019: 247.7 FP2020: 216.9 FP20202021: 314.8 FP2022: 354.7 FP20222023: 319.4 FP2024: 310.4 FP20242025: 266.1 FP2026: 4.3 FP20262026 projection: 274.1 FP2026*

Hatched bar is the 2026–27 Engine projection.

Career (NHL standard (goal = 3))

SeasonGPFPPPGTOIPPGAPPPPSHPSOGHitsBlk+/−PIMFOxGHD
2026–27Proj77.0274.13.618:082:4928.536.865.319.9—205.288.631.9-5.132.7764.929.1134.4
2026–2714.34.316:363:2701100412029——
2025–2682266.13.218:112:433140712101927424-282880127.9130
2024–2575310.44.118:142:503836742002009245104676228.1131
2023–2480319.44.017:523:052936652002791343723080238.0172
2022–2380354.74.417:393:2736448039027711236-734726——
2021–2279314.84.018:042:602749762602379044-832813——
2020–2156216.93.918:122:3619315012016351281214471——
2019–2063247.73.919:333:012634602101973231-724617——
2018–1982386.24.719:052:3647418819028659531934832——
2017–1882336.34.119:563:103747843032573034-1226913——
2016–1777285.93.720:253:122838661822604220438824——
2015–1678300.73.919:603:093337701902505129638741——
2014–1582356.84.420:403:423848863112784837546753——
2013–1459244.84.121:154:052442662501882319-640554——
2012–1348206.94.320:463:252819471601623322-218459——
2011–1282327.34.020:343:103150812502862723-626814——
2010–1179266.93.419:153:302938672402432223-1653693——

Engine nhl-v0.3 · value board nhl-dvs-v0.2.

FAQ

How are John Tavares's fantasy points calculated?
This public page uses NextDyne's NHL standard scoring (a goal is 3 points). It is not half-PPR and it is not your league's custom scoring. League scoring shows up inside the NHL app.
What is Tavares's Dynasty Value Score?
Tavares scores 620 out of 10,000 (#194 on the NHL board). The score is hockey VORP from NHL-standard projections and a 3-year age horizon — not the football board and not half-PPR. Version nhl-dvs-v0.2.
What is Tavares's 2026–27 Engine projection?
We project 274.1 NHL-standard fantasy points over 77.025 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.