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USA Chris VandeVelde

#29 EC Salzburg / EBEL - 18/19
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3. Adam Helewka 5 3 4 7
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Mar 15, 1987
Position
C/LW
Age
35
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Moorhead, MN, USA
Weight
205 lbs / 93 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
L
Youth Team
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Status
Retired
Drafted
2005 round 4 #97 overall by Edmonton Oilers
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2003-04 Moorhead High USHS-MN 29 20 27 47 10 - |
2004-05 Moorhead High USHS-MN 30 35 32 67 28 - |
Lincoln Stars USHL 7 1 4 5 0 1 | Playoffs 4 0 2 2 0 -1
2005-06 Lincoln Stars USHL 56 16 20 36 70 -1 | Playoffs 9 1 3 4 10 -4
2006-07 Univ. of North Dakota NCAA 38 3 6 9 37 6 |
2007-08 Univ. of North Dakota NCAA 43 15 17 32 38 10 |
2008-09 Univ. of North Dakota NCAA 43 18 17 35 69 10 |
2009-10 Univ. of North Dakota “A” NCAA 42 16 25 41 22 4 |
Springfield Falcons AHL 2 0 1 1 0 1 |
2010-11 Edmonton Oilers NHL 12 0 2 2 12 -6 |
Oklahoma City Barons AHL 67 12 4 16 45 -17 | Playoffs 6 1 0 1 6 2
2011-12 Edmonton Oilers NHL 5 1 0 1 2 2 |
Oklahoma City Barons AHL 68 7 16 23 33 -4 | Playoffs 14 6 0 6 10 8
2012-13 Edmonton Oilers NHL 11 0 0 0 4 -3 |
Oklahoma City Barons “A” AHL 57 7 13 20 27 1 | Playoffs 17 2 2 4 10 1
2013-14 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 18 0 1 1 6 -3 |
Adirondack Phantoms AHL 41 10 14 24 27 1 |
2014-15 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 72 9 6 15 28 -6 |
Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 1 2 0 2 0 0 |
2015-16 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 79 2 12 14 27 -7 | Playoffs 6 1 0 1 0 -1
2016-17 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 81 6 9 15 16 -5 |
2017-18 Lukko “A” Liiga 27 6 10 16 10 -1 |
2018-19 EC Salzburg EBEL 54 11 31 42 34 6 | Playoffs 13 3 5 8 12 2
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2018-19 EC Salzburg Champions HL 12 2 5 7 2 3 |
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 6 236 38 48 86 0.36 132 -18 | 3 37 9 2 11 0.30 26 11
Champions HL 1 12 2 5 7 0.58 2 3 | 0
EBEL (ICEHL) 1 54 11 31 42 0.78 34 6 | 1 13 3 5 8 0.62 12 2
Liiga 1 27 6 10 16 0.59 10 -1 | 0
NCAA 4 166 52 65 117 0.70 166 30 | 0
NHL 7 278 18 30 48 0.17 95 -28 | 1 6 1 0 1 0.17 0 -1
USHL 2 63 17 24 41 0.65 70 0 | 2 13 1 5 6 0.46 10 -5
USHS-MN 2 59 55 59 114 1.93 38 - | 0
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Player Period Teams
Nick Schultz (D) 2011-2017 5 Edmonton Oilers, Philadelphia Flyers
Taylor Chorney (D) 2006-2012 5 Edmonton Oilers, Oklahoma City Barons, Springfield Falcons, Univ. of North Dakota
Darcy Zajac (F) 2006-2010 4 Univ. of North Dakota
Jakub Voracek (F) 2013-2017 4 Philadelphia Flyers

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Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
05/14/2018
05/14/2018 Confirmed Lukko EC Salzburg
11/30/2017
11/30/2017 Confirmed No team Lukko
06/30/2015
06/30/2015 Extension Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers
07/04/2014
07/04/2014 Extension Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers
12/12/2013
12/12/2013 Confirmed Adirondack Phantoms Philadelphia Flyers
09/13/2013
09/13/2013 Confirmed Edmonton Oilers Adirondack Phantoms
07/26/2012
07/26/2012 Extension Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers
04/05/2010
04/05/2010 Confirmed Univ. of North Dakota Edmonton Oilers
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Drafted 2004, 1 #4 overall by Lincoln Stars in the USHL Futures Draft

Cult/Star player for Moorhead High

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