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Nate Thompson

Tampa Bay Lightning

1984/10/05 27

6-0 210

Anchorage, AK

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the Boston Bruins in 2003 (6th round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2011-12 Lightning 48 7 4 11 -12 19 0 0 0 0 64

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Provides a lot of energy, can kill penalties and isn't afraid to rumble. Can line up both at center or wing and provides plenty of versatility to a lineup. Works hard and has sound fundamentals. Is good on face-offs.
Flaws
  • Is a limited offensive forward at the highest level and somewhat undersized for the physical role he plays. Will occasionally take bad penalties that hurt his team. Isn't reliable when given too much ice time.
Career Potential
  • Physical and versatile defensive forward.
  • Awards

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

January 3, 2012 Missed 5 games (lower body injury).
December 31, 2011 Lower body injury, injured reserve.
December 29, 2011 Lower body injury, sidelined indefinitely.
December 21, 2011 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
December 10, 2011 Missed 1 game (upper body injury).
December 8, 2011 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
February 17, 2011 Missed 3 games (concussion).
February 8, 2011 Concussion, day-to-day.
January 31, 2011 Signed by the Tampa Bay Lightning to a two-year contract extension.
July 16, 2010 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Tampa Bay Lightning to a one-year contract.
July 5, 2010 Filed for salary arbitration.
June 16, 2010 Tampa Bay Lightning tendered a qualifying offer.
January 21, 2010 Claimed off waivers from the New York Islanders.
January 6, 2010 Missed 3 games (shoulder injury).
December 29, 2009 Shoulder injury, early January.
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

January 21, 2010 Claimed off waivers by the Tampa Bay Lightning from the New York Islanders.
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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