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Nick Tarnasky

Florida Panthers

1984/11/25 24

6-2 224

Rocky Mtn. House, Alta., Canada

4

the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2003 (9th round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2008 Panthers 34 1 5 6 -2 33 0 0 0 0 32
2008 Predators 11 0 1 1 1 17 0 0 0 0 6

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Owns great size and energy. Plays with reckless abandon every time out. Does not embarrass himself in any of the three zones. Is a tireless worker.
Flaws
  • Has limited scoring upside for the NHL level. Takes a few too many bad penalties, and his style leads to a lot of injuries.
Career Potential
  • Fourth line forward.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

September 30, 2009 Orbital bone fracture, sidelined indefinitely.
November 27, 2008 Acquired from the Nashville Predators.
October 23, 2008 Missed 6 games (broken finger).
September 29, 2008 Acquired from the Tampa Bay Lightning.
September 25, 2008 Broken finger, sidelined indefinitely.
June 11, 2007 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Lightning to a three-year contract.
December 3, 2006 Recalled from Springfield (AHL).
December 2, 2006 Assigned to Springfield (AHL).
April 20, 2006 Recalled from Springfield (AHL).
March 15, 2006 Assigned to Springfield (AHL).
March 5, 2006 Recalled from Springfield (AHL).
November 9, 2005 Assigned to Springfield (AHL).
October 26, 2005 Recalled from Springfield (AHL).
October 21, 2005 Assigned to Springfield (AHL).
October 19, 2005 Recalled from Springfield (AHL).
September 25, 2005 Assigned to Springfield (AHL).
September 14, 2004 Assigned to Springfield (AHL).
July 30, 2004 Signed by the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Trades

November 27, 2008 Florida Panthers traded Wade Belak to the Nashville Predators for Nick Tarnasky.
September 29, 2008 Tampa Bay Lightning traded Nick Tarnasky to the Nashville Predators for a conditional draft selection in 2009.
June 22, 2003 Drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 9th round (287th overall) in 2003.

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