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Thomas Vanek

Position: LW
Shoots: Right
Height: 6-2    Weight: 208 lbs.
Born: January 19, 1984 in Vienna, Austria

Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1st round (5th overall) of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.

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Game Logs, Splits, and Scoring

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NHL/WHA Regular Season Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
2005-06 22 Buffalo Sabres NHL 81 25 23 48 -11 72 14 11 0 4 204 12.3 1193 14:44
2006-07 23 Buffalo Sabres NHL 82 43 41 84 47 40 28 15 0 5 237 18.1 1376 16:47
2007-08 24 Buffalo Sabres NHL 82 36 28 64 -5 64 17 19 0 9 240 15.0 1382 16:51
2008-09 25 Buffalo Sabres NHL 73 40 24 64 -1 44 18 20 2 5 211 19.0 1255 17:12
Career 4 Seasons NHL 318 144 116 260 30 220 77 65 2 23 892 16.1 5206 16:22

NHL/WHA Regular Season Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM SOG G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/-
2005-06 22 Buffalo Sabres NHL 81 0.31 0.28 0.59 0.24 -0.14 0.89 2.52 25 22 47 20 74 37 48 0 -11
2006-07 23 Buffalo Sabres NHL 82 0.52 0.50 1.02 0.41 0.57 0.49 2.89 45 41 86 36 121 36 39 1 47
2007-08 24 Buffalo Sabres NHL 82 0.44 0.34 0.78 0.32 -0.06 0.78 2.93 40 30 70 30 94 37 62 0 -5
2008-09 25 Buffalo Sabres NHL 73 0.55 0.33 0.88 0.38 -0.01 0.60 2.89 42 24 66 29 93 42 53 1 -1
Career 4 Seasons NHL 318 0.45 0.36 0.82 0.34 0.09 0.69 2.81 152 117 269 115 382 152 202 2 30

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
2005-06 22 Buffalo Sabres NHL 10 2 0 2 -1 6 0 2 0 0 16 12.5 107 10:45
2006-07 23 Buffalo Sabres NHL 16 6 4 10 2 10 5 1 0 2 36 16.7 263 16:27
Career 2 Seasons NHL 26 8 4 12 1 16 5 3 0 2 52 15.4 371 14:15

Other Regular Season Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1999-00 16 Sioux Falls Stampede USHL 35 15 18 33 12
2000-01 17 Sioux Falls Stampede USHL 20 19 10 29 15
2001-02 18 Sioux Falls Stampede USHL 53 46 45 91 54
2001-02 18 Austria WJC-B 5 5 6 11 2
2002-03 19 University of Minnesota WCHA 45 31 31 62 60
2003-04 20 University of Minnesota WCHA 38 26 25 51 72
2003-04 20 Austria WJC-A 6 3 1 4 37
2003-04 20 Austria WC-A 6 2 5 7 0
2004-05 21 Rochester Americans AHL 74 42 26 68 -3 62 17 25 0 6
Career 1 Season AHL 74 42 26 68 -3 62 17 25 0 6
Career 3 Seasons USHL 108 80 73 153 81
Career 1 Season WC-A 6 2 5 7 0
Career 2 Seasons WCHA 83 57 56 113 132
Career 1 Season WJC-A 6 3 1 4 37
Career 1 Season WJC-B 5 5 6 11 2

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1999-00 16 Sioux Falls Stampede USHL 3 0 1 1 0
2000-01 17 Sioux Falls Stampede USHL 8 5 4 9 2
2001-02 18 Sioux Falls Stampede USHL 3 0 0 0 9
2004-05 21 Rochester Americans AHL 5 2 3 5 4 10 2 0 0 2
Career 1 Season AHL 5 2 3 5 4 10 2 0 0 2
Career 3 Seasons USHL 14 5 5 10 11

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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All-Star Games

2009 NHL

Honors

2006-07 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)

Games Played

2006-07 NHL 82 (2)
2007-08 NHL 82 (3)

Goals

2006-07 NHL 43 (5)
2008-09 NHL 40 (5)

Adjusted Goals

2006-07 NHL 45 (5)
2008-09 NHL 42 (5)

Goals Per Game

2006-07 NHL 0.52 (8)
2008-09 NHL 0.55 (5)

Plus/Minus

2006-07 NHL 47 (1)

Even Strength Goals

2006-07 NHL 28 (6)

Power Play Goals

2007-08 NHL 19 (2)
2008-09 NHL 20 (1)

Game-Winning Goals

2007-08 NHL 9 (3)

Shooting Percentage

2006-07 NHL 18.1 (9)
2008-09 NHL 19.0 (4)
Active 16.1 (6)
Career NHL 16.1 (86)
 

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