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Buffalo Sabres Eastern Conference Atlantic Division
 
Dustin Tokarski • #40 • G
Status:In the minors
Ht/Wt:6'0", 198 lbs.
Born:Sep 16, 1989 (34 yrs) in Watson, Sask.
Hometown:Humboldt, Sask.
Experience:9 years
Drafted:Drafted by Tampa Bay in 2008 (5/122).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2023.
Catches:L
Movements & Injuries
2022
10/03/2022 Assigned to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL).
7/13/2022 Signed as a free agent by the Pittsburgh Penguins to a one-year contract.
1/29/2022 Missed 20 games (covid-19).
2021
12/02/2021 COVID-19, non-roster list.
4/13/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Buffalo Sabres on an emergency basis.
4/12/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Buffalo Sabres.
4/08/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Buffalo Sabres on an emergency basis.
4/07/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Buffalo Sabres.
4/05/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Buffalo Sabres on an emergency basis.
4/04/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Buffalo Sabres.
3/31/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Buffalo Sabres on an emergency basis.
3/30/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Buffalo Sabres.
3/29/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Buffalo Sabres on an emergency basis.
3/28/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Buffalo Sabres.
3/20/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Buffalo Sabres on an emergency basis.
2/25/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Buffalo Sabres.
2/24/2021 Assigned to the Rochester Americans (AHL).
2/23/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Buffalo Sabres.
2/13/2021 Assigned to the Rochester Americans (AHL).
2/12/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Buffalo Sabres.
2/11/2021 Assigned to the Rochester Americans (AHL).
2/10/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Buffalo Sabres.
1/25/2021 Assigned to the Rochester Americans (AHL).
1/21/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Buffalo Sabres.
1/11/2021 Assigned to the Rochester Americans (AHL).
1/10/2021 Placed on waivers by the Buffalo Sabres.
2020
11/04/2020 Signed as a free agent by the Buffalo Sabres to a two-year contract.
2019
9/20/2019 Re-assigned to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL).
9/09/2019 Invited to training camp by the Pittsburgh Penguins.
7/08/2019 Signed with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL).
2/28/2019 Loaned to the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
1/29/2019 Assigned to the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL).
1/23/2019 Recalled from the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL).
2018
12/16/2018 Assigned to the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL).
12/03/2018 Recalled from the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL).
9/28/2018 Placed on waivers by the New York Rangers for the purpose of being assigned to the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL).
8/20/2018 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Rangers to a one-year contract.
4/13/2018 Assigned to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL).
4/11/2018 Recalled from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL).
2017
10/09/2017 Acquired from the Anaheim Ducks.
10/09/2017 Assigned to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL).
9/30/2017 Assigned to the San Diego Gulls (AHL).
1/05/2017 Signed by the Anaheim Ducks to a one-year contract extension.
2016
11/02/2016 Assigned to the San Diego Gulls (AHL).
11/01/2016 Recalled from the San Diego Gulls (AHL).
10/29/2016 Assigned to the San Diego Gulls (AHL).
10/26/2016 Recalled from the San Diego Gulls (AHL).
10/10/2016 Assigned to the San Diego Gulls (AHL).
6/27/2016 Signed by the Anaheim Ducks to a one-year contract extension.
1/07/2016 Assigned to the San Diego Gulls (AHL).
1/07/2016 Acquired from the Montreal Canadiens.
2015
12/28/2015 Assigned to the St. John's IceCaps (AHL).
12/06/2015 Recalled from the St. John's IceCaps (AHL).
11/30/2015 Assigned to the St. John's IceCaps (AHL).
11/26/2015 Recalled from the St. John's IceCaps (AHL).
11/19/2015 Assigned to the St. John's IceCaps (AHL).
11/01/2015 Recalled from the St. John's IceCaps (AHL).
10/07/2015 Assigned to the St. John's IceCaps (AHL).
10/05/2015 Placed on waivers by the Montreal Canadiens for the purpose of being assigned to the St. John's IceCaps (AHL).
2014
12/22/2014 Recalled from the Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL).
12/19/2014 Assigned to the Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL) for conditioning purposes.
4/21/2014 Recalled from the Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL).
4/12/2014 Signed by the Montreal Canadiens to a two-year contract extension.
4/10/2014 Assigned to the Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL).
4/08/2014 Recalled from the Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL).
3/17/2014 Assigned to the Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL).
3/16/2014 Recalled from the Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL).
3/15/2014 Assigned to the Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL).
2/26/2014 Recalled from the Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL).
2013
9/22/2013 Assigned to Hamilton (AHL).
8/19/2013 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Montreal Canadiens to a one-year two-way contract.
7/02/2013 Montreal Canadiens tendered a qualifying offer.
4/22/2013 Recalled from Hamilton (AHL).
2/14/2013 Acquired from the Tampa Bay Lightning.
2/14/2013 Assigned to Hamilton (AHL).
2012
9/14/2012 Assigned to Syracuse (AHL).
3/20/2012 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
3/07/2012 Recalled from Norfolk (AHL).
2011
9/25/2011 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
4/24/2011 Recalled from Norfolk (AHL).
2010
9/26/2010 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
1/24/2010 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
1/14/2010 Recalled from Norfolk (AHL).
2009
9/26/2009 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
2008
12/30/2008 Signed by the Tampa Bay Lightning to a three-year entry level contract.
6/21/2008 Drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 5th round (122nd overall) in 2008.
Career Transactions
2020
11/04/2020 Signed as a free agent by the Buffalo Sabres to a two-year contract.
2018
8/20/2018 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Rangers.
2017
10/09/2017 Anaheim Ducks traded Dustin Tokarski to the Philadelphia Flyers for future considerations.
2016
1/07/2016 Anaheim Ducks traded Max Friberg to the Montreal Canadiens for Dustin Tokarski.
2013
2/14/2013 Montreal Canadiens traded Cedrick Desjardins to the Tampa Bay Lightning for Dustin Tokarski.
2008
6/21/2008 Drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 5th round (122nd overall) in 2008.
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