Tomáš Tatar
Ice Hockey Player and Stanley Cup Champion
Born
December 1st, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Slovakia
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A professional ice hockey player from Slovakia, had a successful career in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played for teams such as the Detroit Red Wings, New York Islanders, and Montreal Canadiens. Contributed significantly to the Montreal Canadiens' playoff run in 2021, leading the team in scoring during the postseason. Showcased skill as a forward and participated in international competitions, representing Slovakia in multiple World Championships.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2020
Scored over 120 goals in NHL regular-season games
Led the Canadiens in postseason scoring in 2021
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