Jeff Tambellini

Canadian professional hockey player Jeff Tambellini plays for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League.

Tambellini was drafted 27th overall in the 2003 NHL draft by the Los Angeles Kings. He continued to attend and play for the University of Michigan for three seasons after the draft, then joined the Kings' American Hockey League affiliate, the Manchester Monarchs, in 2005. Tambellini joined the Kings for his NHL debut that same year. He played four games with the Kings before he was traded to the New York Islanders on March 8, 2006. Since the trade, Tambelinni has split his time between the Islanders and their AHL affiliate, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers.

• 2002: BCHL All-Star Team
• 2002: BCHL MVP
• 2002: Canadian Junior Player of the Year
• 2003: CCHA All-Rookie Team
• 2003: CCHA Rookie of the Year
• 2005: CCHA All-Star Team

• 2000-02: Chilliwack Chiefs, BCHL
• 2002-05: Michigan Wolverines
• 2003: Drafted by the Los Angeles Kings
• 2005: Manchester Monarchs, AHL
• 2005-06: Los Angeles Kings
• 2006-present: Bridgeport Sound Tigers, AHL
• 2006-present: New York Islanders

• Mahalo's Guide to the New York Islanders
  • Internet Hockey Database: Career Stats
  • Height: 5-11
  • Weight: 185
  • Rookie Year: 2005-2006