Tyler Bozak
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Date of birth | March 19, 1986 |
place of birth | Regina , Saskatchewan , Canada |
size | 183 cm |
Weight | 85 kg |
position | center |
number | # 21 |
Shot hand | Right |
Career stations | |
2004-2006 | Victoria Salsa |
2006-2007 | Victoria Grizzlies |
2007-2009 | University of Denver |
2009-2018 | Toronto Maple Leafs |
since 2018 | St. Louis Blues |
Tyler Bozak (born March 19, 1986 in Regina , Saskatchewan ) is a Canadian ice hockey player who has been under contract with the St. Louis Blues in the National Hockey League since July 2018 . With the team, the center won the Stanley Cup in the 2019 playoffs . Before that, he spent nine years with the Toronto Maple Leafs .
Career
Tyler Bozak began his career as a hockey player in the junior league British Columbia Hockey League , in which he was active from 2004 to 2007 for the Victoria Salsa and Victoria Grizzlies. With the Grizzlies he developed into one of the best players in the league and was in the 2006/07 season with 83 assists and 128 scorer points in each case top submitters and top scorer of the league. From 2007 to 2009 the center attended the University of Denver and played for their ice hockey team in the National Collegiate Athletic Association . With this he won the championship of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association in the 2007/08 season .
On April 3, 2009 Bozak signed a two-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs without having been drafted beforehand . In his rookie year in the National Hockey League , the Canadian scored eight goals in 37 games in the 2009/10 season and prepared another 19 goals. At the same time he played for the Farm Team of the Maple Leafs, the Toronto Marlies from the American Hockey League , for which he contributed 20 scorer points in 32 games. With the beginning of the 2010/11 season Bozak established himself in the NHL squad of the Maple Leafs.
After a total of nine years with the Maple Leafs, his expiring contract was not renewed in summer 2018, so he signed a three-year contract with the St. Louis Blues in July 2018 as a free agent . This should bring him an average annual salary of five million US dollars. In his first year in St. Louis, he promptly won the Stanley Cup with the team in the 2019 playoffs .
Achievements and Awards
- 2007 BCHL top scorer
- 2008 Broadmoor Trophy win with the University of Denver
- 2009 WCHA All-Academic Team
- 2019 Stanley Cup win with the St. Louis Blues
Career statistics
Status: end of the 2018/19 season
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||
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season | team | league | Sp | T | V | Pt | +/- | SM | Sp | T | V | Pt | +/- | SM | ||
2004/05 | Victoria Salsa | BCHL | 55 | 15th | 16 | 31 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
2005/06 | Victoria Salsa | BCHL | 56 | 31 | 38 | 69 | 26th | 16 | 8th | 8th | 16 | 14th | ||||
2006/07 | Victoria Grizzlies | BCHL | 59 | 45 | 83 | 128 | 45 | 11 | 4th | 9 | 13 | 6th | ||||
2007/08 | University of Denver | NCAA | 41 | 18th | 16 | 34 | +8 | 22nd | ||||||||
2008/09 | University of Denver | NCAA | 19th | 8th | 15th | 23 | +14 | 10 | ||||||||
2009/10 | Toronto Marlies | AHL | 32 | 4th | 16 | 20th | -8th | 6th | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2009/10 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 37 | 8th | 19th | 27 | -5 | 6th | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2010/11 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 82 | 15th | 17th | 32 | -29 | 14th | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2011/12 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 73 | 18th | 29 | 47 | –7 | 22nd | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2012/13 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 46 | 12 | 16 | 28 | -1 | 6th | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ± 0 | 4th | ||
2013/14 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 58 | 19th | 30th | 49 | +2 | 14th | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2014/15 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 82 | 23 | 26th | 49 | -34 | 44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2015/16 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 57 | 12 | 23 | 35 | –9 | 18th | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2016/17 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 78 | 18th | 37 | 55 | -1 | 30th | 6th | 2 | 2 | 4th | ± 0 | 4th | ||
2017/18 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 81 | 11 | 32 | 43 | +6 | 28 | 7th | 2 | 2 | 4th | -1 | 6th | ||
2018/19 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 72 | 13 | 25th | 38 | −3 | 20th | 26th | 5 | 8th | 13 | −2 | 8th | ||
BCHL total | 170 | 91 | 137 | 228 | 95 | 32 | 12 | 19th | 31 | 22nd | ||||||
NCAA overall | 60 | 26th | 31 | 57 | +22 | 32 | ||||||||||
NHL overall | 666 | 149 | 254 | 403 | -81 | 202 | 44 | 10 | 13 | 23 | -3 | 22nd |
( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1 play-downs / relegation )
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ sportsnet.ca, Bozak signs deal with Leafs ( Memento of the original from August 6, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Blues sign Bozak to three-year, $ 15 million deal. nhl.com, July 1, 2018, accessed July 2, 2018 .
Goalkeeper:
Jake Allen |
Jordan Binnington
Defenders:
Robert Bortuzzo |
Jay Bouwmeester |
Vince Dunn |
Justin Faulk |
Carl Gunnarsson |
Colton Parayko |
Alex Pietrangelo ( C ) |
Marco Scandella
Attacker:
Iwan Barbaschow |
Samuel Blais |
Tyler Bozak |
Troy Brouwer |
Jacob de la Rose |
Mackenzie MacEachern |
Ryan O'Reilly |
David Perron |
Zach Sanford |
Brayden Schenn |
Jaden Schwartz |
Alexander Steen ( A ) |
Oskar Sundqvist |
Wladimir Tarassenko ( A ) |
Robert Thomas
Head Coach: Craig Berube Assistant Coach : Steve Ott | Marc Savard | Mike Van Ryn General Manager: Doug Armstrong
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Bozak, Tyler |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian ice hockey player |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 19, 1986 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Regina , Saskatchewan , Canada |