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USA Tim Stapleton

#19 ERC Ingolstadt / DEL - 17/18
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Jul 19, 1982
Position
C/RW
Age
40
Height
5'8" / 173 cm
Place of Birth
La Grange, IL, USA
Weight
181 lbs / 82 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time World Championship Bronze Medal 1

Stapleton is a speedster who can play any position up front. Has good hands and an accurate shot. Diminutive, but a tremendous skater.
- Erik K. Piri, EP (2014)

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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1996-97 Fenwick High USHS-IL - - - - - - |
1997-98 Fenwick High USHS-IL - - - - - - |
1998-99 Chicago Chill 16U AAA 16U AAA - - - - - - |
1999-00 Chicago Chill 16U AAA 16U AAA - - - - - - |
2000-01 Green Bay Gamblers USHL 52 7 15 22 8 - | Playoffs 4 1 2 3 4 -
2001-02 Green Bay Gamblers USHL 61 24 36 60 10 - | Playoffs 7 4 7 11 0 -
2002-03 Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth NCAA 42 14 28 42 6 - |
2003-04 Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth NCAA 43 16 25 41 18 - |
2004-05 Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth NCAA 38 19 20 39 6 - |
2005-06 Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth “A” NCAA 39 14 16 30 4 -18 |
Portland Pirates AHL 9 0 5 5 4 6 | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 2 0
2006-07 Jokerit SM-liiga 56 19 29 48 24 12 | Playoffs 10 6 4 10 8 5
2007-08 Jokerit SM-liiga 55 29 33 62 36 22 | Playoffs 14 9 8 17 8 6
2008-09 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 4 1 0 1 0 -3 |
Toronto Marlies AHL 70 28 51 79 26 9 | Playoffs 6 2 0 2 2 -3
2009-10 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 6 2 0 2 2 1 |
Chicago Wolves AHL 73 30 29 59 18 22 | Playoffs 14 4 9 13 12 -4
2010-11 San Antonio Rampage AHL 20 8 7 15 4 7 |
Atlanta Thrashers NHL 45 5 2 7 12 -10 |
Chicago Wolves AHL 4 1 3 4 2 2 |
USA WC 7 0 1 1 0 0 |
2011-12 Winnipeg Jets NHL 63 11 16 27 10 -2 |
2012-13 Dynamo Minsk KHL 52 24 16 40 30 -5 |
USA WC 10 2 3 5 2 -1 |
2013-14 Ak Bars Kazan KHL 54 16 17 33 16 9 | Playoffs 6 0 1 1 2 -3
USA “A” WC 8 0 2 2 2 1 |
2014-15 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk KHL 37 14 12 26 30 2 |
Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 18 4 1 5 10 2 | Playoffs 9 4 0 4 14 1
2015-16 EHC Biel-Bienne NLA 24 5 8 13 20 -5 |
HC Lugano NLA 19 6 8 14 8 5 | Playoffs 5 1 0 1 6 -2
2016-17 Färjestad BK SHL 20 1 3 4 4 -4 |
Spartak Moskva KHL 22 1 6 7 4 -5 |
2017-18 EHC Olten SL 29 9 12 21 6 9 |
ERC Ingolstadt DEL 8 3 6 9 0 4 | Playoffs 5 1 0 1 0 -3
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2012-13 Dynamo Minsk Nadezhda Cup 6 2 3 5 0 -1 |
2013-14 USA “A” Deutschland Cup 3 3 2 5 0 1 |
2015-16 EHC Biel-Bienne Swiss Cup 2 2 0 2 0 - |
HC Lugano Spengler Cup 3 1 1 2 0 -1 |
USA “A” Deutschland Cup 3 1 1 2 2 0 |
2016-17 Färjestad BK Champions HL 4 2 1 3 0 2 |
2017-18 EHC Olten Swiss Cup 2 1 0 1 0 - |
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
16U AAA 2 - - - - - - - | 0
AHL 4 176 67 95 162 0.92 54 46 | 3 24 6 9 15 0.63 16 -7
Champions HL 1 4 2 1 3 0.75 0 2 | 0
DEL 1 8 3 6 9 1.13 0 4 | 1 5 1 0 1 0.20 0 -3
Deutschland Cup 2 6 4 3 7 1.17 2 1 | 0
KHL 4 183 59 52 111 0.61 90 3 | 2 15 4 1 5 0.33 16 -2
SM-liiga (Liiga) 2 111 48 62 110 0.99 60 34 | 2 24 15 12 27 1.13 16 11
Nadezhda Cup 1 6 2 3 5 0.83 0 -1 | 0
NCAA 4 162 63 89 152 0.94 34 -18 | 0
NHL 4 118 19 18 37 0.31 24 -14 | 0
NLA (NL) 1 43 11 16 27 0.63 28 0 | 1 5 1 0 1 0.20 6 -2
SHL 1 20 1 3 4 0.20 4 -4 | 0
SL 1 29 9 12 21 0.72 6 9 | 0
Spengler Cup 1 3 1 1 2 0.67 0 -1 | 0
Swiss Cup 2 4 3 0 3 0.75 0 - | 0
USHL 2 113 31 51 82 0.73 18 - | 2 11 5 9 14 1.27 4 -
USHS-IL 2 - - - - - - - | 0
WC 3 25 2 6 8 0.32 4 0 | 0
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Justin Williams (F) 2002-2006 4 Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth
Luke Stauffacher (F) 2000-2005 4 Green Bay Gamblers, Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth
Jim Slater (F) 2009-2016 4 Atlanta Thrashers, USA, Winnipeg Jets
Isaac Reichmuth (G) 2002-2006 4 Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
01/06/2018
01/06/2018 Confirmed EHC Olten ERC Ingolstadt
04/21/2017
04/21/2017 Confirmed Spartak Moskva EHC Olten
11/27/2016
11/27/2016 Confirmed Färjestad BK Spartak Moskva
08/01/2016
08/01/2016 Confirmed HC Lugano Färjestad BK
11/23/2015
11/23/2015 Confirmed EHC Biel-Bienne HC Lugano
04/17/2015
04/17/2015 Confirmed Metallurg Magnitogorsk EHC Biel-Bienne
12/19/2014
12/19/2014 Confirmed Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk Metallurg Magnitogorsk
07/11/2014
07/11/2014 Confirmed Ak Bars Kazan Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
06/18/2013
06/18/2013 Confirmed Dynamo Minsk Ak Bars Kazan
07/11/2012
07/11/2012 Confirmed Winnipeg Jets Dynamo Minsk
11/30/2010
11/30/2010 Confirmed San Antonio Rampage Atlanta Thrashers
10/07/2010
10/07/2010 Confirmed Atlanta Thrashers San Antonio Rampage
07/01/2009
07/01/2009 Confirmed Toronto Maple Leafs Atlanta Thrashers
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Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth

Career transactions
- 2014-07-11 • Signed by Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
- 2013-06-18 • Signed by Ak Bars Kazan
- 2012-07-10 • Signed by Dinamo Riga
- 2011-06-24 • Rights transferred to the Winnipeg Jets after the Atlanta Thrashers franchise relocated
- 2009-07-01 • Traded to the Atlanta Thrashers with Pavel Kubina for Garnet Exelby & Colin Stuart
- 2008-07-06 • Signed by the Toronto Maple Leafs

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