# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dave-tomlinson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:46:08.329Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dave-tomlinson"
name: "Dave Tomlinson"
slug: "dave-tomlinson"
description: "David Holland Tomlinson is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey centre. He played college hockey at Boston University on a scholarship from 1987 to 1991. Following graduation, he competed in both the AHL and IHL and appeared in 42 NHL games with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Winnipeg Jets, and Florida Panthers. He also represented Canada's National Team in several international tournaments. After his time in the NHL, he spent a decade playing professionally in Europe. He currently serves as a color commentator for Vancouver Canucks broadcasts on CBC Sports and Sportsnet."
tagline: "Canadian ice hockey player"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1969-05-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.43
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.679230666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Tomlinson"
    title: "Dave Tomlinson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%A4_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "داڤ توملينسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Tomlinson"
    title: "Dave Tomlinson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B2_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Дейв Томлінсон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Tomlinson"
    title: "Dave Tomlinson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8D%B0%EC%9D%B4%EB%B8%8C_%ED%86%B0%EB%A6%B0%EC%8A%A8"
    title: "데이브 톰린슨"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q834663"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump