Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Tavares ndiye aive musimboti wekusabudirira kusundira kuti NHL's draft mitemo ichinjwe kuti imubvumire kutora chikamu mu2008 Entry Draft
, pamwe nekuedza kumubvumidza kutamba muAmerican Hockey League (AHL) semunhu ane makore gumi nemanomwe muna 2007. Tavares akaverengerwa seye tarisiro yepamusoro yeiyo 2009 Draft neese ari maviri NHL Central Scouting Bureau uye International Scouting Services.