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Nate Thompson

New York Islanders

1984/10/05 25

6-0 207

Anchorage, AK, USA

2

the Boston Bruins in 2003 (6th round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Islanders 19 0 4 4 -4 16 0 0 0 0 22

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Can line up both at center or wing, and provides plenty of versatility to a lineup. Works extremely hard and has sound fundamentals.
Flaws
  • Is a limited offensive player at the highest level. Needs to find his niche in order to play regularly in the NHL.
Career Potential
  • Fourth line forward.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

July 25, 2009 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the New York Islanders to a one-year contract.
March 12, 2009 Missed 16 games (left shoulder injury).
February 7, 2009 Left shoulder injury, early March.
January 13, 2009 Missed 12 games (broken ankle).
December 16, 2008 Broken ankle, mid-January.
December 11, 2008 Missed 1 game (flu).
December 9, 2008 Flu, day-to-day.
December 6, 2008 Missed 1 game (undisclosed).
December 4, 2008 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
November 28, 2008 Missed 9 games (groin).
November 8, 2008 Groin, sidelined indefinitely.
October 8, 2008 Claimed off waivers from the Boston Bruins.
October 7, 2008 Assigned to Providence (AHL) (pending waivers).
July 28, 2008 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Boston Bruins.
October 1, 2007 Assigned to Providence (AHL).
April 10, 2007 Assigned to Providence (AHL).
April 7, 2007 Recalled from Providence (AHL).
November 29, 2006 Assigned to Providence (AHL).
November 28, 2006 Recalled from Providence (AHL).
October 27, 2006 Assigned to Providence (AHL).
October 26, 2006 Recalled from Providence (AHL).
October 24, 2006 Assigned to Providence (AHL).
October 21, 2006 Recalled from Providence (AHL).
September 25, 2006 Assigned to Providence (AHL).
September 19, 2005 Assigned to Providence (AHL).
July 28, 2005 Signed by the Boston Bruins to a three-year, entry-level contract.
September 16, 2003 Returned to his junir team (Seattle-WHL).

Trades

October 8, 2008 Claimed by the New York Islanders off waivers from the Boston Bruins.
June 22, 2003 Drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 6th round (183rd overall) in 2003.

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