Chris Tanev, a veteran defenceman from Toronto, Ontario, is widely respected across the NHL for his defensive strength, leadership and ability to shut down top opponents. He has played over 800 NHL games, beginning his career with the Vancouver Canucks before moving on to the Calgary Flames, Dallas Stars and now the Toronto Maple Leafs. Known for his fearless shot-blocking, calm presence and reliability, Tanev continues to be a trusted leader and steady force on the ice.
