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Dustin Tokarski

Position Goaltender Current Team Carolina Hurricanes
Catches Left Current Contract
Height 6'0" Expires
Weight (lbs) 198 Expiry Age (Jun 30)
Age 35 (Sep 16, 1989) Expiry Status
Drafted 2008, Round 5, Overall 122 (TBL)
Date Team Transaction
Jan 17, 2025 Carolina Hurricanes Assigned to AHL
Jan 14, 2025 Carolina Hurricanes Recalled from AHL
Jan 13, 2025 Carolina Hurricanes Assigned to AHL
Jan 12, 2025 Carolina Hurricanes Recalled from AHL
Jan 11, 2025 Carolina Hurricanes Assigned to AHL
Jan 7, 2025 Carolina Hurricanes Recalled from AHL
Jan 6, 2025 Carolina Hurricanes Assigned to AHL
Jan 2, 2025 Carolina Hurricanes Recalled from AHL
Jan 1, 2025 Carolina Hurricanes Assigned to AHL
Dec 30, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Recalled from AHL
Dec 29, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Assigned to AHL
Dec 27, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Recalled from AHL
Dec 24, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Assigned to AHL
Dec 22, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Recalled from AHL
Dec 21, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Assigned to AHL
Dec 19, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Recalled from AHL
Dec 18, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Assigned to AHL
Dec 17, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Recalled from AHL
Dec 16, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Assigned to AHL
Dec 12, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Recalled from AHL
Dec 11, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Assigned to AHL
Dec 9, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Recalled from AHL
Dec 8, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Assigned to AHL
Dec 4, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Recalled from AHL
Dec 3, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Assigned to AHL
Dec 3, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Cleared Waivers
Dec 2, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Placed on Waivers
Dec 2, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2024-25
Jul 1, 2023 Buffalo Sabres Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2023-24
Jul 13, 2022 Pittsburgh Penguins Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2022-23
Nov 4, 2020 Buffalo Sabres Signed 2 years @ $725K AAV starting in 2020-21
Aug 20, 2018 New York Rangers Signed 1 year @ $650K AAV starting in 2018-19
Jan 4, 2017 Anaheim Ducks Signed 1 year @ $650K AAV starting in 2017-18
Jun 27, 2016 Anaheim Ducks Signed 1 year @ $600K AAV starting in 2016-17
May 26, 2014 Montreal Canadiens Signed 2 years @ $562K AAV starting in 2014-15
Aug 20, 2013 Montreal Canadiens Signed 1 year @ $575K AAV starting in 2013-14
Dec 30, 2008 Tampa Bay Lightning Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season League Team GP GS W L OTL SA GA GAA Sv% GP GS W L OTL SA GA GAA Sv%
2004-05 SMAAAHL Prince Albert Mintos U18 AAA 25 3.20 0.909
2005-06 SMAAAHL Prince Albert Mintos U18 AAA 30 1.98 0.935 11 1.55
2006-07 WHL Spokane 30 13 11 804 78 2.80 0.903 6 2 4 172 17 2.80 0.901
2007-08 WHL Spokane 45 30 10 1121 87 2.05 0.920 21 16 5 555 31 1.38 0.940
2007-08 M-Cup Spokane 4 4 7 1.72
2008-09 WJC-A Canada 4 4 11 2.65
2008-09 WHL Spokane 54 34 18 1581 107 1.97 0.937 12 7 5 432 23 1.70 0.947
2009-10 AHL Norfolk 55 27 25 1632 139 2.51 0.915
2009-10 NHL Tampa Bay Lightning 2 2 16 3 4.06 0.812
2010-11 AHL Norfolk 46 21 20 1088 119 2.65 0.901 6 2 4 170 13 2.19 0.924
2011-12 NHL Tampa Bay Lightning 5 5 1 3 1 116 14 3.45 0.879
2011-12 AHL Norfolk 45 32 11 1109 96 2.23 0.913 14 12 2 373 21 1.46 0.944
2012-13 AHL Syracuse 33 18 8 771 77 2.46 0.900
2012-13 AHL Hamilton 15 6 8 422 31 2.22 0.927
2013-14 AHL Hamilton 41 20 16 1158 94 2.38 0.919
2013-14 NHL Montréal Canadiens 3 3 2 93 5 1.84 0.946 5 5 2 3 155 13 2.60 0.916
2014-15 NHL Montréal Canadiens 17 17 6 6 4 509 46 2.75 0.910
2014-15 AHL Hamilton Bulldogs 2 1 1 62 5 2.52 0.919
2015-16 AHL St. John's IceCaps 10 3 3 4 317 29 2.84 0.909
2015-16 NHL Montréal Canadiens 6 6 1 3 98 12 3.18 0.878
2015-16 AHL San Diego Gulls 2 1 1 50 4 2.35 0.920
2016-17 NHL Anaheim Ducks 1 1 5 0.00 1.000
2016-17 AHL San Diego Gulls 27 17 8 1 752 77 2.93 0.898 2 14 0.00 1.000
2017-18 AHL Lehigh Valley Phantoms 39 20 8 7 1106 94 2.65 0.915 3 1 1 64 9 4.15 0.859
2018-19 AHL Hartford Wolf Pack 21 10 6 2 596 59 3.10 0.901
2018-19 AHL Charlotte Checkers 7 7 180 8 1.15 0.956 5 5 124 8 1.75 0.935
2019-20 AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins 18 9 5 2 396 30 1.97 0.924
2020-21 NHL Buffalo Sabres 13 13 2 8 2 447 43 3.54 0.904
2020-21 AHL Rochester Americans 2 1 1 73 5 2.50 0.932
2021-22 NHL Buffalo Sabres 29 29 10 12 5 900 91 3.27 0.899
2022-23 AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins 36 12 16 7 1054 95 2.69 0.910
2022-23 NHL Pittsburgh Penguins 4 4 1 2 117 12 3.44 0.897
2023-24 AHL Rochester Americans 24 11 9 3 712 78 3.32 0.890
2024-25 AHL Chicago Wolves 21 11 8 1 545 56 2.84 0.897
2024-25 NHL Carolina Hurricanes 6 6 4 2 132 13 2.18 0.902
NHL Career 86 86 27 36 12 2433 239 3.08 0.902 5 5 2 3 None 155 13 2.60 0.916

5v5 Goalie Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAA/60 SA/60 xGA/60 GA/60 GS/60 Sv% xSv% Sv%AE
2015-16 MTL 6 186:41 34.07 24.75 1.98 2.89 -0.91 88.31 92.01 -3.70
2020-21 BUF 13 552:21 49.10 35.63 2.85 3.04 -0.19 91.46 92.00 -0.54
2021-22 BUF 29 1377:51 41.24 31.35 2.49 2.79 -0.29 91.11 92.04 -0.93
2022-23 PIT 4 156:11 44.95 34.19 2.76 2.69 0.07 92.13 91.94 0.20
2024-25 CAR 6 284:45 33.92 20.65 1.91 2.53 -0.62 87.76 90.76 -3.00

4v5 Goalie Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAA/60 SA/60 xGA/60 GA/60 GS/60 Sv% xSv% Sv%AE
2015-16 MTL 6 17:05 80.78 56.20 7.56 10.54 -2.97 81.25 86.54 -5.29
2020-21 BUF 13 51:44 97.42 74.23 9.70 9.28 0.42 87.50 86.93 0.57
2021-22 BUF 29 120:53 76.44 53.61 7.26 8.44 -1.18 84.26 86.46 -2.20
2022-23 PIT 4 19:28 64.73 49.32 7.43 9.25 -1.81 81.25 84.93 -3.68
2024-25 CAR 6 29:16 53.30 38.95 4.78 2.05 2.73 94.74 87.74 7.00

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100

Glossary

Statistic Definition
SAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes.
SA/60Shots Against per 60 minutes.
xGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes.
GA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
GS/60Goals Saved per 60 minutes (xGA/60 -GA/60).
Sv%Save Percentage.
xSv%Expected Save Percentage.
Sv%AESave Percentage above Expected (Sv% - xSv%).
Data from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16).

Previous Contracts

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2024-25 34 $775,000 $775,000 - - $775,000 $775,000 $100,000 UFA
Total - - $775,000 $775,000 $100,000
Signed: Dec 2, 2024
Team: Carolina Hurricanes
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.88
Note: Guaranteed minimum salary of $150,000.

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2023-24 33 $775,000 $775,000 - - $775,000 $775,000 $450,000 UFA
Total - - $775,000 $775,000 $450,000
Signed: July 1, 2023
Team: Buffalo Sabres
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.93

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2022-23 32 $775,000 $775,000 - - $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 UFA
Total - - $775,000 $775,000 $775,000
Signed: July 13, 2022
Team: Pittsburgh Penguins
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.94

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2020-21 30 $725,000 $725,000 - - $700,000 $700,000 $150,000 UFA
2021-22 31 $725,000 $725,000 - - $750,000 $750,000 $200,000 UFA
Total - - $1,450,000 $1,450,000 $350,000
Signed: Nov 4, 2020
Team: Buffalo Sabres
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.89

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2018-19 28 $650,000 $650,000 - - $650,000 $650,000 $250,000 UFA
Total - - $650,000 $650,000 $250,000
Signed: Aug 20, 2018
Team: New York Rangers
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.82

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2017-18 27 $650,000 $650,000 - - $650,000 $650,000 $300,000 UFA
Total - - $650,000 $650,000 $300,000
Signed: Jan 4, 2017
Team: Anaheim Ducks
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.87

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2016-17 26 $600,000 $600,000 - - $600,000 $600,000 $600,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $600,000 $600,000 $600,000
Signed: June 27, 2016
Team: Anaheim Ducks
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.82

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2014-15 24 $562,500 $562,500 - - $550,000 $550,000 $135,000 RFA-arb
2015-16 25 $562,500 $562,500 - - $575,000 $575,000 $575,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $1,125,000 $1,125,000 $710,000
Signed: May 26, 2014
Team: Montreal Canadiens
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 0.82

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2013-14 23 $575,000 $575,000 - - $575,000 $575,000 $80,000 RFA
Total - - $575,000 $575,000 $80,000
Signed: Aug 20, 2013
Team: Montreal Canadiens
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 0.89

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2008-09 18 $621,667 $720,000 - $70,000 - $70,000 - ELC
2009-10 19 $597,778 $696,111 - $70,000 - $70,000 - ELC
2010-11 20 $575,000 $673,333 $130,000 $75,000 $500,000 $575,000 $65,000 ELC
2011-12 21 $575,000 $673,333 $80,000 - $550,000 $550,000 $65,000 ELC
2012-13 22 $575,000 $673,333 $85,000 - $600,000 $600,000 $65,000 ELC
Total $295,000 $215,000 $1,650,000 $1,865,000 $195,000
Signed: Dec 30, 2008
Team: Tampa Bay Lightning
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA
Note: This entry level contract slid two seasons as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.

*Age is as of September 15