| Kati Tabin | |
| Birth Date: | 21 April 1997 |
| Birth Place: | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Position: | Defence |
| Shoots: | Left |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 8 |
| Weight Lb: | 150 |
| League: | PWHL |
| Team: | Montreal Victoire |
| Former Teams: | Connecticut Whale Toronto Six |
| Sex: | f |
| Career Start: | 2016 |
Kati Tabin (born April 21, 1997) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Montreal Victoire of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). She previously played for the Connecticut Whale and Toronto Six of the Premier Hockey Federation (PHF). She played college ice hockey at Quinnipiac.
Tabin began her collegiate career for Quinnipiac during the 2016–17 season. During her freshman year, she recorded two goals and five assists in 32 games. She scored her first career goal on November 4, 2016, in a game against Clarkson.[1] During the 2017–18 season in her sophomore year, she recorded a three goals and 11 assists in 38 games. During the 2018–19 season in her junior year, she recorded four goals and nine assists in 36 games.[2]
On September 10, 2019, Tabin was named co-captain for the 2019–20 season.[3] During her senior year, she recorded five goals and 13 assists in 37 games.[2] Following the season, she was named to the All-ECAC Third Team.[4]
Tabin made her professional debut for the Connecticut Whale of the PHF on November 14, 2021. During the 2021–22 season, she appeared in six games for the Whale.[5]
On July 28, 2022, she signed a one-year contract with the Toronto Six of the PHF.[6] During the 2022–23 season, she led all defenders in scoring with four goals and 14 assists in 24 regular season games. During the playoffs, she recorded one goal and three assists in four games, and helped lead the Six to the Isobel Cup.[7] On June 12, 2023, she signed a two-year contract extension with Toronto.[8]
On September 18, 2023, Tabin was drafted in the fifth round, 30th overall, by PWHL Montreal in the 2023 PWHL Draft. On November 21, 2023, she signed a two-year contract with Montreal.[9] During the 2023–24 season, she recorded one goal and five assists in 24 regular season games. She played on Montreal's top pairing with Erin Ambrose, and led all PWHL players with 26 blocked shots.[10]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2016–17 | Quinnipiac University | ECAC | 32 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Quinnipiac University | ECAC | 36 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Quinnipiac University | ECAC | 36 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Quinnipiac University | ECAC | 37 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Connecticut Whale | PHF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Toronto Six | PHF | 24 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | PWHL Montreal | PWHL | 24 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PHF totals | 30 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| PWHL totals | 24 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||