Dustin Tokarski
- January 5, 2024
- Hockey Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Dustin Tokarski |
Occupation | Hockey Player |
Date Of Birth | Sep 16, 1989(1989-09-16) |
Age | 35 |
Birthplace | Humboldt |
Country | Canada |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Dustin Tokarski Biography
Name | Dustin Tokarski |
Birthday | Sep 16 |
Birth Year | 1989 |
Place Of Birth | Humboldt |
Birth Country | Canada |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Parents | Darlene Tokarski, Mark Tokarski |
Spouse | Linea Ruszkowski |
Dustin Tokarski is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on September 16, 1989 in Humboldt, Canada. Known best as the goaltender for the National Hockey League team the Montreal Canadiens, Tokarski also helped the Norfolk Admirals win the American Hockey League’s Calder Cup.
He and Brandon Prust both played for the Montreal Candiens.
Tokarski played midget for the Prince Albert Mintos and led the team to capture the Telus Cup, Canada’s midget hockey championship in 2006. Tokarski had three shutouts and a 1.98 goals against average (GAA) for the Mintos. He was added to the protected list of the Western Hockey League (WHL)’s Spokane Chiefs in December. He played a combined 30 games in his first season with Spokane, posting a record of 13 wins, 11 losses and 2 overtime losses. Tokarski then took over as the Chiefs’ starting goaltender in 2007–08. He played every game for the Chiefs in the playoffs, leading them to the Ed Chynoweth Cup by conceding just 31 goals in 21 playoff games. The Chiefs’ title earned them a berth in the 2008 Memorial Cup, Canada’s national junior championship. With Tokarski in net, Spokane won all three games in the round robin to earn a berth in the championship game. Tokarski made 53 saves in the final as Spokane defeated the Ontario Hockey League (OHL)’s Kitchener Rangers to claim the Chiefs’ second Memorial Cup championship in franchise history. His performance earned him the Hap Emms Memorial Trophy as the tournament’s outstanding goaltender, and the Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy as the most valuable player. Tokarski was selected by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the fifth round of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.
Tokarski led the Spokane Chiefs of the Western Hockey League (WHL) to the 2008 Memorial Cup and was named the top goaltender and most valuable player of the tournament. Tokarski then backstopped Canada to their fifth consecutive gold medal at the 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. He was originally drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the fifth round, 122nd overall, at the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. In 2012, he won the American Hockey League’s (AHL) Calder Cup with the Norfolk Admirals.
He was raised in Watson, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Dustin Tokarski Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Hockey Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Dustin Tokarski is one of the richest Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dustin Tokarski 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Early in his career, he played on the Spokane Chiefs’ 2008 Memorial Cup- winning team at the Canadian National Junior Ice Hockey Championship.
He began his professional hockey career as a fifth-round draftee to the Tampa Bay Lightning team.
Dustin Michael Tokarski (born September 16, 1989) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League (AHL). He was born in Humboldt, Saskatchewan, but grew up in neighbouring Watson, which he considers his hometown.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Dustin Tokarski height 5 ft 11 in Dustin weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Dustin Tokarski Dating?
According to our records, Dustin Tokarski married to Linea Ruszkowski. As of December 1, 2023, Dustin Tokarski’s is not dating anyone.
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Following the conclusion of the Canadiens’ 2014–15 pre-season, goaltender Peter Budaj was traded to the Winnipeg Jets on October 6, 2014, effectively leaving Tokarski as Carey Price’s backup for the regular season.
Facts & Trivia
Dustin Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Dustin Tokarski celebrates birthday on September 16 of every year.
At the beginning of the 2015–16 season, on October 5, 2015, Tokarski was placed on waivers, ending his tenure as backup goaltender for the NHL club. After fellow Canadiens’ prospect Mike Condon had a strong showing in training camp, the team took him over Tokarski.
Is Dustin Tokarski polish?
Tokarski (feminine Tokarska) is a Polish surname , it may refer to: Dustin Tokarski (born 1989), Canadian ice hockey player. Genowefa Tokarska (born 1949), Polish politician.
Where was Dustin Tokarski born?
Humboldt, Canada
What number is Dustin Tokarski?
40
What does Tokarski mean?
Polish and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from any of many places called Tokary. Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): patronymic from Tokarz or Tokar .
What team does Dustin Tokarski play for?
Pittsburgh Penguins