Tanner Pearson

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Tanner Pearson has played in the NHL since 2013–14 and currently plays for the Buffalo Sabres. He is 34 years old (born in 1992), is originally from Kitchener, is 185 cm tall and weighs 94 kg. He has previously played for Los Angeles Kings, Vancouver Canucks, Pittsburgh Penguins, Montréal Canadiens, Vegas Golden Knights and Winnipeg Jets. Pearson has put up 327 points in 778 games, 157 goals and 170 assists, an average of 0.42 points per game. The best season so far is 2019–20 with 45 points in 69 games.

BirthplaceKitchener

Born1992 (34 years)Height185 cmWeight94 kgShootsLNHL14 seasons

DRAFT 2012: selected No. 30 in round 1 · Los Angeles KingsCONTRACT —

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2026–27 SEASON

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Games played

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Milestones

Recent

Career750 NHL games10mo ago

Playoffs50 playoff games6y ago

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200 career goals

157 now · target 200

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SeasonMatch season best: 24 goals24 away

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Season

Match season best: 24 goals24 away

Match season best: 45 points45 away

Match season best: 25 assists25 away

30 goals this season30 away

Playoffs

50 playoff games6y ago

5 playoff goals10y ago

10 playoff assists10y ago

25 playoff games12y ago

10 playoff points12y ago

5 playoff assists12y ago

10 playoff games12y ago

First playoff goal12y ago

First playoff point12y ago

Career

200 career goals43 away

500 career points173 away

1,000 NHL games222 away

250 career assists80 away

750 NHL games10mo ago

250 career points4y ago

500 NHL games5y ago

100 career goals6y ago

100 career assists6y ago

250 NHL games8y ago

50 career assists9y ago

100 career points9y ago

50 career goals9y ago

50 career points10y ago

25 career goals10y ago

100 NHL games10y ago

First NHL point12y ago

First NHL goal12y ago

Compared with the NHL

Tanner Pearson has a higher +/− than about 83% of all forwards.

2025-2026 · regular season · 476 NHL forwards with at least 20 games, all nationalities

Points / 60 min

1.48

Lower halfTanner Pearson scores points more often than 37% of NHL forwards (176 of 476)

Goals / 60 min

0.69

Lower halfTanner Pearson scores goals more often than 43% of NHL forwards (206 of 476)

Assists / 60 min

0.79

Lower halfTanner Pearson records assists more often than 32% of NHL forwards (151 of 476)

Shots / 60 min

5.14

Lower halfTanner Pearson shoots more often than 25% of NHL forwards (121 of 476)

Hits / 60 min

7.32

Upper halfTanner Pearson hits more often than 73% of NHL forwards (347 of 476)

Blocked shots / 60 min

2.67

Top 23%Tanner Pearson blocks more shots than 77% of NHL forwards (367 of 476)

+/−

Top 18%Tanner Pearson has a higher +/− than 83% of NHL forwards (395 of 476)

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Teams player has played for

BUFBuffalo SabresCurrent

Seasons

2025–26

Since MAR 12

PTS

WPGWinnipeg Jets

Seasons

2025–26

OCT 9–MAR 5

PTS

VGKVegas Golden Knights

Seasons

2024–25

OCT 9–APR 16

PTS

MTLMontréal Canadiens

Seasons

2023–24

OCT 11–APR 16

PTS

VANVancouver Canucks

Seasons

2018–19 to 2022–23

FEB 27–NOV 9 · 5 seasons

PTS

114

221

PITPittsburgh Penguins

Seasons

2018–19

NOV 15–FEB 23

PTS

LAKLos Angeles Kings

Seasons

2013–14 to 2018–19

NOV 14–NOV 13 · 6 seasons

PTS

144

325

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