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Canada Tyson Strachan
#25 Cardiff Devils / EIHL - 17/18
1-time EIHL Champion 1
1-time NCAA (CCHA) Champion 1
Date of Birth
Oct 30, 1984
Position
D
Age
41
Height
6'3" / 191 cm
Place of Birth
Melfort, SK, CAN
Weight
209 lbs / 95 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
2003 round 5 #137 overall by Carolina Hurricanes
Agency
PREMIUM

Strachan is a big, physical defenseman. He likes to play it safe and doesn't contribute much offensively. Lacks skating ability and can take some bad penalties, but is a team guy and will fight.

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Tyson Strachan Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2000-01 Tisdale Ramblers U18 AA CFHL U18 21* 22* 30* 52* 90* -* |
2001-02 Tisdale Trojans U18 AAA SMAAAHL 42* 5* 18* 23* 70* -* |
Melfort Mustangs SJHL 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
2002-03 Vernon Vipers BCHL 56* 6* 22* 28* 99* -* |
2003-04 Ohio State Univ. NCAA 30* 2* 5* 7* 8* 1* |
2004-05 Ohio State Univ. NCAA 31* 1* 4* 5* 32* 7* |
2005-06 Ohio State Univ. NCAA 23* 3* 2* 5* 37* 4* |
2006-07 Ohio State Univ. NCAA 35* 7* 11* 18* 55* -2* |
Albany River Rats AHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2007-08 Peoria Rivermen AHL 34* 1* 2* 3* 61* 5* |
Las Vegas Wranglers ECHL 25* 2* 7* 9* 68* 17* | Playoffs 16 0 4 4 12 -
2008-09 St. Louis Blues NHL 30* 0* 3* 3* 39* 8* |
Peoria Rivermen AHL 29* 2* 3* 5* 67* -5* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 11 1
2009-10 St. Louis Blues NHL 8* 0* 2* 2* 4* 3* |
Peoria Rivermen AHL 65* 5* 21* 26* 75* -7* |
2010-11 St. Louis Blues NHL 29* 0* 1* 1* 39* -10* |
Peoria Rivermen AHL 13* 0* 8* 8* 4* -5* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 2 1
2011-12 Florida Panthers NHL 15* 1* 2* 3* 5* 1* | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 0 2
San Antonio Rampage AHL 50* 3* 14* 17* 41* -4* | Playoffs 7 1 3 4 0 3
2012-13 Florida Panthers NHL 38* 0* 4* 4* 40* -13* |
San Antonio Rampage “A” AHL 24* 1* 8* 9* 22* 3* |
2013-14 Washington Capitals NHL 18* 0* 2* 2* 28* -2* |
Hershey Bears “A” AHL 60* 4* 15* 19* 56* 13* |
2014-15 Buffalo Sabres NHL 46* 0* 5* 5* 44* -30* |
2015-16 Minnesota Wild NHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 1* |
Iowa Wild “A” AHL 67* 1* 12* 13* 68* -15* |
2016-17 Rochester Americans AHL 61* 1* 11* 12* 36* -8* |
2017-18 Cardiff Devils EIHL 47* 4* 11* 15* 73* -* | Playoffs 4 1 3 4 0 -

Tyson Strachan Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2001-02 Tisdale Trojans U18 AAA Telus Cup 5* 0* 2* 2* 6* -* |
2017-18 Cardiff Devils EIHL Cup 6* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |

Tyson Strachan Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 10 404* 18* 94* 112* 0.28* 430* -23* | 3 11 1 * 3 * 4 * 0.36 * 13 * 5 *
BCHL 1 56* 6* 22* 28* 0.50* 99* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CFHL U18 1 21* 22* 30* 52* 2.48* 90* -* | 0 * * * * * *
ECHL 1 25* 2* 7* 9* 0.36* 68* 17* | 1 16 0 * 4 * 4 * 0.25 * 12 * - *
EIHL 1 47* 4* 11* 15* 0.32* 73* -* | 1 4 1 * 3 * 4 * 1.00 * 0 * - *
EIHL Cup 1 6* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 4 119* 13* 22* 35* 0.29* 132* 10* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 8 186* 1* 19* 20* 0.11* 199* -42* | 1 2 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.50 * 0 * 2 *
SJHL 1 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SMAAAHL 1 42* 5* 18* 23* 0.55* 70* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Telus Cup 1 5* 0* 2* 2* 0.40* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *

Tyson Strachan Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
10/18/2017
10/18/2017 Confirmed Rochester Americans Cardiff Devils
09/14/2016
09/14/2016 Confirmed Minnesota Wild Rochester Americans
07/02/2015
07/02/2015 Confirmed Buffalo Sabres Minnesota Wild
07/03/2014
07/03/2014 Confirmed Washington Capitals Buffalo Sabres
07/08/2013
07/08/2013 Confirmed Florida Panthers Washington Capitals
02/16/2012
02/16/2012 Extension Florida Panthers Florida Panthers
07/12/2011
07/12/2011 Confirmed St. Louis Blues Florida Panthers
07/15/2010
07/15/2010 Extension St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Las Vegas Wranglers