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USA Joe Pavelski

a.k.a. "Joseph Pavelski"
#16 Dallas Stars / NHL - 22/23
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1. T.J. Tynan 62 8 64 72
2. Michael Carcone 55 27 43 70
3. Alex Barré-Boulet 57 19 50 69
4. Trey Fix-Wolansky 52 25 41 66
5. Matthew Phillips 56 29 33 62
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Jul 11, 1984
Position
C/RW
Age
38
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Plover, WI, USA
Weight
201 lbs / 91 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
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Youth Team
Stevens Point Ice Hawks
Contract
23/24
Cap Hit
$5,500,000 Powered by
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Dallas Stars Dallas Stars / Signed
Drafted
2003 round 7 #205 overall by San Jose Sharks
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Highlights
1-time Olympic Silver Medal 1
1-time NCAA (Championship) Winner 1
1-time NCAA (West) Second All-American Team 1
1-time NHL Second All-Star Team 1
1-time USHL All-Rookie Team 1
1-time USHL Clark Cup Champion 1
1-time USHL First All-Star Team 1
1-time USHL Rookie of the Year 1

Pavelski is a skilled two-way center who can play in every situation. He owns good vision and playmaking ability, but can also finish himself. He doesn't play with much aggression, but likes to step up his scoring in the playoffs.
- Erik K. Piri, EP

Brother: Scott Pavelski

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S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2000-01 Stevens Point Area High USHS-WI - - - - - - |
2001-02 Stevens Point Area High USHS-WI - - - - - - |
Team Wisconsin UMHSEHL - - - - - - |
2002-03 Waterloo Black Hawks USHL 60 36 33 69 32 26 | Playoffs 7 5 7 12 8 6
2003-04 Waterloo Black Hawks USHL 54 21 31 52 58 10 | Playoffs 12 6 6 12 10 0
2004-05 Univ. of Wisconsin NCAA 41 16 29 45 26 - |
2005-06 Univ. of Wisconsin NCAA 41 23 30 53 32 24 |
2006-07 San Jose Sharks NHL 46 14 14 28 18 4 | Playoffs 6 1 0 1 0 2
Worcester Sharks AHL 16 8 18 26 8 9 |
2007-08 San Jose Sharks NHL 82 19 21 40 28 1 | Playoffs 13 5 4 9 0 3
2008-09 San Jose Sharks NHL 80 25 34 59 46 5 | Playoffs 6 0 1 1 9 -3
USA WC 5 1 1 2 0 1 |
2009-10 San Jose Sharks NHL 67 25 26 51 26 1 | Playoffs 15 9 8 17 6 6
USA OG 6 0 3 3 4 2 |
2010-11 San Jose Sharks NHL 74 20 46 66 24 10 | Playoffs 18 5 5 10 10 1
2011-12 San Jose Sharks NHL 82 31 30 61 31 18 | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 5 -3
2012-13 Dynamo Minsk KHL 17 7 8 15 10 -5 |
San Jose Sharks NHL 48 16 15 31 10 2 | Playoffs 11 4 8 12 0 0
2013-14 San Jose Sharks NHL 82 41 38 79 32 23 | Playoffs 7 2 4 6 2 -3
USA OG 6 1 4 5 0 1 |
2014-15 San Jose Sharks “A” NHL 82 37 33 70 29 12 |
2015-16 San Jose Sharks “C” NHL 82 38 40 78 30 25 | Playoffs 24 14 9 23 4 1
2016-17 San Jose Sharks “C” NHL 81 29 39 68 34 11 | Playoffs 6 2 2 4 0 -1
USA “C” WCup 3 1 1 2 0 -1 |
2017-18 San Jose Sharks “C” NHL 82 22 44 66 41 0 | Playoffs 10 2 6 8 8 -3
2018-19 San Jose Sharks “C” NHL 75 38 26 64 22 -4 | Playoffs 13 4 5 9 4 -3
2019-20 Dallas Stars NHL 67 14 17 31 29 6 | Playoffs 27 13 6 19 30 6
2020-21 Dallas Stars “A” NHL 56 25 26 51 16 22 |
2021-22 Dallas Stars “A” NHL 82 27 54 81 14 11 | Playoffs 7 3 3 6 2 2
2022-23 Dallas Stars “A” NHL 72 21 46 67 8 36 |
Projected NHL 82 24 52 76 9 41 |
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Game Log
Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
NHL
2023-03-23T21:00:00-0400 Dallas Stars vs Pittsburgh Penguins
2023-03-21T20:30:00-0400 Dallas Stars vs Seattle Kraken
2023-03-18T22:00:00-0400 Dallas Stars @ Calgary Flames
2023-03-16T21:00:00-0400 Dallas Stars @ Edmonton Oilers
2023-03-14T22:00:00-0400 Dallas Stars @ Vancouver Canucks
2023-03-13T22:00:00-0400 Dallas Stars @ Seattle Kraken
2023-03-11T21:00:00-0600 Dallas Stars @ Seattle Kraken
2023-03-09T18:00:00-0600 Dallas Stars @ Buffalo Sabres
2023-03-06T19:30:00-0600 Dallas Stars vs Calgary Flames
2023-03-04T14:30:00-0600 Dallas Stars vs Colorado Avalanche
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 1 16 8 18 26 1.63 8 9 | 0
KHL 1 17 7 8 15 0.88 10 -5 | 0
NCAA 2 82 39 59 98 1.20 58 24 | 0
NHL 17 1 240 442 549 991 0.80 438 183 | 14 168 64 61 125 0.74 80 5
OG 2 12 1 7 8 0.67 4 3 | 0
UMHSEHL 1 - - - - - - - | 0
USHL 2 114 57 64 121 1.06 90 36 | 2 19 11 13 24 1.26 18 6
USHS-WI 2 - - - - - - - | 0
WC 1 5 1 1 2 0.40 0 1 | 0
WCup 1 3 1 1 2 0.67 0 -1 | 0
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Passing
18
Leadership
17
Shooting Accuracy
16
Puckhandling
16
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Marc-Édouard Vlasic (D) 2006-2019 13 San Jose Sharks
Joe Thornton (F) 2006-2019 13 San Jose Sharks
Patrick Marleau (F) 2006-2017 11 San Jose Sharks
Logan Couture (F) 2009-2019 10 San Jose Sharks
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
01/01/2023
01/01/2023 Extension Dallas Stars Dallas Stars
03/11/2022
03/11/2022 Extension Dallas Stars Dallas Stars
07/01/2019
07/01/2019 Confirmed San Jose Sharks Dallas Stars
07/30/2013
07/30/2013 Extension San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
10/05/2012
10/05/2012 Confirmed San Jose Sharks Dynamo Minsk
06/24/2010
06/24/2010 Extension San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
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Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for San Jose Sharks

Cult/Star player for Univ. of Wisconsin

Cult/Star player for Waterloo Black Hawks

Career transactions
- 2013-07-30 • Signed to a five-year contract extension by the San Jose Sharks
- 2010-06-24 • Re-signed to a four-year contract by the San Jose Sharks
- 2008-06-25 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the San Jose Sharks
- 2006-07-14 • Signed to a two-year entry-level contract by the San Jose Sharks

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