Biography
Taylor Vause, born on September 28, 1991, in Lloydminster, Canada, is a former professional ice hockey player known for his contributions as a forward. Vause began his junior career in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Everett Silvertips, where he developed a reputation for his scoring ability and playmaking skills. He played a pivotal role in leading the Silvertips to various playoff appearances, before making the transition to professional hockey.
Vause was selected by the Dallas Stars in the sixth round, 169th overall, of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. He went on to sign a contract with the Stars and spent time playing in their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Texas Stars, where he further honed his skills. Throughout his career, he also played for several other minor league teams, contributing both as a scorer and a reliable team player.
After several seasons in professional hockey, Vause transitioned to a coaching role, leveraging his experience to guide younger players in the sport. His legacy in junior and minor league hockey is marked by his commitment to the game and his development of future talent, showcasing the impact players can have on the sport beyond their playing days.