Center · BUF · 2021-22

Tage Thompson

Age: 28
Height: 6'6"
Weight: 220 lb
Shoots: R
Born: Phoenix

Games: 78
Goals: 38
Assists: 34
Points: 72
Ice time: 17:53/gm

Season2021-22

Rating · 2021-22

95/100

Elite

Sniper

Better than 95% of NHL forwards.

+3.00wins above replacement

How he earns it

Each rating compares him only with players who take that role, so the four are not measured against the same field.

Even-strength offense1124 min64among all skaters at the position

Even-strength defense1124 min92among all skaters at the position

Power play205 min11among forwards with power-play minutes

Penalty kill67 min16among forwards who kill penalties · small sample

Season by season

Every season is drawn on the same scale, so bar length is comparable top to bottom. Bars left of the center line cost the team goals; bars right of it earned them.

Season	GP	Rating	WAR	Where it came from
2017-18STL	41	20	-0.10	Where it came from
2018-19BUF	65	8	-0.43	Where it came from
2019-20BUF	1	—	-0.01	Where it came from
2020-21BUF	38	24	+0.17	Where it came from
2021-22BUF	78	95	+3.00	Where it came from
2022-23BUF	78	98	+3.87	Where it came from
2023-24BUF	71	81	+1.61	Where it came from
2024-25BUF	76	99	+3.13	Where it came from
2025-26BUF	81	93	+2.31	Where it came from
2026-27BUF	6	—	+0.09	Where it came from
Career10 seasons	535	—	+13.62

Even-strength offenseEven-strength defensePower-play offensePower-play defenseShorthanded offenseShorthanded defense

Game log

Regular season · 78 games

Game	Result	TOI	G	A	P	Shots	Grade
vs CHIApr 29	W 3-2 OT	20:35	1	0	1	4	C+
@ BOSApr 28	L 0-5	17:59	0	0	0	1	D
vs NYIApr 23	W 5-3	19:15	1	1	2	3	B+
@ NJDApr 21	W 5-2	18:09	0	2	2	4	C+
@ PHIApr 17	W 5-3	18:21	1	0	1	3	C+

A player's rating is his percentile among NHL forwards — a 70 means he is better than 70% of them. It is measured from wins above replacement, the number of wins he adds compared with a player freely available to any team. See the full roster table or read how this is calculated.