Travis Zajac

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Position Centre ShootsRight Height
Weight6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
200 lb(91 kg/14 st 4 lb) NHLTeam New Jersey Devils Nationality Canada Born May 13th, 1985,
Winnipeg, MB, CAN NHL Draft20th overall, 2004
New Jersey DevilsPro career 2006 – present

Travis Zajac (born May 13, 1985 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is an ice hockey player who currently plays for the New Jersey Devils and wears number 19. He was selected 20th overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by the New Jersey Devils. He made his NHL debut on October 6, 2006 when the New Jersey Devils beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4–0. He scored his first NHL goal in his second NHL game on October 7, 2006, a 3–1 loss to the Dallas Stars. He centered the Devils' second line with former University of North Dakota teammate Zach Parise on his left and Jamie Langenbrunner as his right wing. The line was referred to as the "PZL" or "ZZ Pop" Line by many Devils fans. Now he has Patrik Elias on his left and Brian Gionta on his right.

Career Statistics

Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2002–03 Salmon Arm Silverbacks BCHL59 16 36 52 27 - - - - - 2003–04 Salmon Arm Silverbacks BCHL59 43 69 112 110 14 10 13 23 10 2004–05 U. of North Dakota NCAA43 17 19 36 16 - - - - - 2005–06 U. of North Dakota NCAA45 17 27 44 20 - - - - - 2005–06 Albany River Rats AHL2 0 1 1 2 - - - - - 2006–07 New Jersey Devils NHL80 17 25 42 16 11 1 4 5 4 2007–08 New Jersey Devils NHL 82 14 20 34 31 5 0 1 1 4 NHL totals 162 31 45 76 47 16 1 5 6 8