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Canada Steve Tambellini

a.k.a. "Steven Tambellini"

Villacher SV / Austria - 89/90

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Steve Tambellini Facts

Date of Birth
May 14, 1958
Position
C
Age
65
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Trail, BC, CAN
Weight
185 lbs / 84 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
1978 round 1 #15 overall by New York Islanders
Highlights
1-time U20 WJC Bronze Medal 1
1-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 1
1-time WHL Rookie of the Year (Jim Piggott Trophy) 1

Sons: Adam Tambellini & Jeff Tambellini
Father: Adolph Tambellini
Nephew: Aaron Hadley

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Steve Tambellini Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1974-75 Trail Smokies KIJHL 33 52 53 105 30 - |
1975-76 Lethbridge Broncos WCHL 72 38 59 97 42 - | Playoffs 7 3 6 9 2 -
1976-77 Lethbridge Broncos WCHL 55 42 42 84 23 - | Playoffs 15 10 11 21 0 -
1977-78 Lethbridge Broncos WCHL 66 75 80 155 32 - | Playoffs 8 10 5 15 5 -
Canada U20 WJC-20 6 2 2 4 0 - |
1978-79 Fort Worth Texans CHL 73 25 27 52 32 - | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 0 -
New York Islanders NHL 1 0 0 0 0 -1 |
1979-80 New York Islanders NHL 45 5 8 13 4 -1 |
1980-81 New York Islanders NHL 61 19 17 36 17 -12 |
Colorado Rockies NHL 13 6 12 18 2 -1 |
Canada WC 8 0 3 3 4 - |
1981-82 Colorado Rockies NHL 79 29 30 59 14 -33 |
1982-83 New Jersey Devils NHL 73 25 18 43 14 -27 |
1983-84 Calgary Flames NHL 73 15 10 25 16 -8 | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 0 -
1984-85 Calgary Flames NHL 47 19 10 29 4 8 |
Moncton Golden Flames AHL 7 2 5 7 0 - |
1985-86 Vancouver Canucks NHL 48 15 15 30 12 -18 |
1986-87 Vancouver Canucks NHL 72 16 20 36 14 -22 |
1987-88 Vancouver Canucks NHL 41 11 10 21 8 -17 |
Canada OG 8 1 3 4 2 - |
Team Canada International 10 2 3 5 2 - |
1988-89 Zürcher SC NLB 34 39 24 63 14 - | Playoffs 8 4 9 13 4 -
1989-90 Villacher SV Austria 38 44 37 81 34 - |

Steve Tambellini Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1976-77 WCHL All-Stars CHL Challenge 6 1 3 4 2 - |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1998-99 Vancouver Canucks NHL Dir. of Player Personnel
1999-00 Vancouver Canucks NHL Dir. of Player Personnel
2000-01 Vancouver Canucks NHL Dir. of Player Personnel
2001-02 Vancouver Canucks NHL Dir. of Player Personnel
Canada OG Dir. of Player Personnel
Canada WC Dir. of Player Personnel
2002-03 Vancouver Canucks NHL Dir. of Player Personnel
Canada WC General Manager
Canada EHT General Manager
Team Canada Deutschland Cup General Manager
2003-04 Vancouver Canucks NHL Dir. of Player Personnel
2004-05 Canada WC General Manager
Canada WCup Asst. General Manager
2005-06 Vancouver Canucks NHL Asst. General Manager
Canada OG Dir. of Player Personnel
2006-07 Vancouver Canucks NHL Asst. General Manager
2007-08 Vancouver Canucks NHL Asst. General Manager
2008-09 Edmonton Oilers NHL General Manager
2009-10 Edmonton Oilers NHL General Manager
2010-11 Edmonton Oilers NHL General Manager
2011-12 Edmonton Oilers NHL General Manager
2012-13 Edmonton Oilers NHL General Manager
2014-15 Team Canada Spengler Cup Team Manager
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Steve Tambellini Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 1 7 2 5 7 1.00 0 - | 0
Austria 1 38 44 37 81 2.13 34 - | 0
CHL 1 73 25 27 52 0.71 32 - | 1 5 0 1 1 0.20 0 -
CHL Challenge 1 6 1 3 4 0.67 2 - | 0
International 1 10 2 3 5 0.50 2 - | 0
KIJHL 1 33 52 53 105 3.18 30 - | 0
NHL 10 553 160 150 310 0.56 105 -132 | 1 2 0 1 1 0.50 0 -
OG 1 8 1 3 4 0.50 2 - | 0
NLB (SL) 1 34 39 24 63 1.85 14 - | 1 8 4 9 13 1.63 4 -
WC 1 8 0 3 3 0.38 4 - | 0
WCHL (WHL) 3 193 155 181 336 1.74 97 - | 3 30 23 22 45 1.50 7 -
WJC-20 1 6 2 2 4 0.67 0 - | 0
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Steve Tambellini Connections

Player Period Teams
Yvon Vautour (F) 1978-1983 5 Colorado Rockies, Fort Worth Texans, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders
Stan Smyl (F) 1976-1988 5 Canada U20, Vancouver Canucks, WCHL All-Stars
Chico Resch (G) 1978-1983 5 Colorado Rockies, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders
Bob Lorimer (D) 1978-1983 5 Colorado Rockies, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders

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Steve Tambellini Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Villacher SV

Cult/Star player for ZSC

- 1985-08-28 • Signed as a free agent by Vancouver
- 1983-06-20 • Traded to Calgary by New Jersey with Joel Quenneville for Mel Bridgman and Phil Russell
- 1982-06-30 • Transferred to New Jersey after Colorado franchise relocated
- 1981-03-10 • Traded to Colorado by NY Islanders with Chico Resch for Mike McEwen and Jari Pekka Kaarela

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