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Dick Tarnstrom

Position: D
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-1    Weight: 205 lbs.
Born: January 20, 1975 in Sundbyberg, Sweden

Drafted by the New York Islanders in the 11th round (272nd overall) of the 1994 NHL Entry Draft.

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2001-02 27 NYI NHL 62 3 16 19 6 -12 38 3 0 0 0 59 5.1 1094 17:39
2002-03 28 PIT NHL 61 7 34 41 13 -11 50 4 3 0 0 115 6.1 1458 23:54
2003-04 29 PIT NHL 80 16 36 52 18 -37 38 4 12 0 0 158 10.1 1924 24:03
2005-06 31 TOT NHL 55 6 8 14 5 -15 76 2 4 0 0 60 10.0 931 16:56
2005-06 31 PIT NHL 33 5 5 10 4 -10 52 1 4 0 0 40 12.5 558 16:54
2005-06 31 EDM NHL 22 1 3 4 1 -5 24 1 0 0 0 20 5.0 373 16:58
2007-08 33 TOT NHL 48 3 11 14 5 -11 52 2 1 0 0 44 6.8 930 19:23
2007-08 33 EDM NHL 29 1 4 5 2 -6 40 1 0 0 0 22 4.5 568 19:35
2007-08 33 CBJ NHL 19 2 7 9 3 -5 12 1 1 0 0 22 9.1 362 19:03
Career NHL 306 35 105 140 47 -86 254 15 20 0 0 436 8.0 6337 20:43

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
2001-02 27 NYI NHL 62 0.05 0.26 0.31 0.10 0.61 0.95 3 18 21 7 43 7 63 15 -12 1.3 0.9 2.2
2002-03 28 PIT NHL 61 0.11 0.56 0.67 0.21 0.82 1.89 8 38 46 15 93 45 71 12 -11 3.6 3.0 6.6
2003-04 29 PIT NHL 80 0.20 0.45 0.65 0.23 0.48 1.98 19 41 60 22 105 57 99 14 -37 5.3 0.7 6.0
2005-06 31 TOT NHL 55 0.11 0.15 0.25 0.10 1.38 1.09 6 8 14 5 37 13 45 6 -15 0.8 0.8 1.6
2005-06 31 PIT NHL 33 0.15 0.15 0.30 0.12 1.58 1.21 5 5 10 4 26 12 30 6 -10 0.8 0.3 1.1
2005-06 31 EDM NHL 22 0.05 0.14 0.18 0.06 1.09 0.91 1 3 4 1 11 1 15 0 -5 0.0 0.5 0.6
2007-08 33 TOT NHL 48 0.06 0.23 0.29 0.10 1.08 0.92 3 11 14 5 34 10 44 9 -11 0.8 1.2 2.0
2007-08 33 EDM NHL 29 0.03 0.14 0.17 0.06 1.38 0.76 1 4 5 2 19 2 31 8 -6 0.0 0.7 0.7
2007-08 33 CBJ NHL 19 0.11 0.37 0.47 0.16 0.63 1.16 2 7 9 3 15 8 13 1 -5 0.8 0.5 1.3
Career NHL 306 0.11 0.34 0.46 0.15 0.83 1.42 39 116 155 53 312 132 322 56 -86 11.8 6.6 18.4

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2001-02 27 NYI NHL 5 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 36 7:13
2005-06 31 EDM NHL 12 0 2 2 1 10 0 0 0 0 7 0.0 168 13:60
Career NHL 17 0 2 2 -1 12 0 0 0 0 9 0.0 204 12:00

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1992-93 18 AIK Solna Sweden 3 0 0 0 0
1992-93 18 Sweden EJC-A 6 2 0 2 0
1993-94 19 AIK Solna Sweden-2 33 1 4 5
1993-94 19 Sweden WJC-A 7 5 0 5 4
1994-95 20 AIK Solna Sweden 37 8 4 12 26
1994-95 20 Sweden WJC-A 7 2 2 4 4
1995-96 21 AIK Solna Sweden 40 0 5 5 32
1996-97 22 AIK Solna Sweden 49 5 3 8 38
1997-98 23 AIK Solna Sweden 45 2 12 14 30
1998-99 24 AIK Solna Sweden 47 9 14 23 36
1999-00 25 AIK Solna Sweden 42 7 15 22 20
2000-01 26 AIK Solna Sweden 50 10 18 28 28
2001-02 27 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 9 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 0 0
2002-03 28 Sweden WC-A 9 1 3 4 0
2003-04 29 Sweden WC-A 9 4 2 6 6
2004-05 30 Sweden W-Cup 2 0 0 0 -4 0
2004-05 30 Sodertalje SK Sweden 50 7 18 25 46
2006-07 32 HC Lugano Swiss 44 3 26 29 90
2006-07 32 Sweden WC-A 9 1 8 9 14
2008-09 34 AIK IF Solna Sweden-2 38 9 23 32 68
2008-09 34 Sweden WC-A 8 2 1 3 3 16 0 2 0 1
Career 1 Season AHL 9 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 0 0
Career 1 Season EJC-A 6 2 0 2 0
Career 9 Seasons Sweden 363 48 89 137 256
Career 2 Seasons Sweden-2 71 10 27 37 68
Career 1 Season Swiss 44 3 26 29 90
Career 1 Season W-Cup 2 0 0 0 -4 0
Career 4 Seasons WC-A 35 8 14 22 3 36 0 2 0 1
Career 2 Seasons WJC-A 14 7 2 9 8

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1996-97 22 AIK Solna Sweden 7 0 1 1 6
2000-01 26 AIK Solna Sweden 5 0 0 0 8
2004-05 30 Sodertalje SK Sweden 9 1 0 1 6
2006-07 32 HC Lugano Swiss 5 1 6 7 8
Career 3 Seasons Sweden 21 1 1 2 20
Career 1 Season Swiss 5 1 6 7 8

Similarity Scores

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Thru 5 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5
Dick Tarnstrom 6.6 6.0 2.2 2.0 1.6
Kari Eloranta 93.0 6.4 5.9 2.2 1.4 1.1
Pat Egan 85.7 5.8 4.4 3.6 1.5 1.4
Jan Hejda 85.1 6.1 5.4 3.5 1.9 1.9
Tom Reid 82.7 7.1 4.9 2.5 2.0 0.8
Andy Delmore 82.4 6.8 6.3 3.2 1.5 0.1
Jim Johnson 81.7 5.5 4.6 2.8 1.9 1.4
Jean Potvin 81.5 5.9 4.9 2.6 2.0 0.9
Dustin Byfuglien 81.5 6.2 6.1 2.9 0.8 0.4
Radoslav Suchy 81.3 5.4 4.7 2.4 2.4 1.6
Gerald Diduck 81.2 5.7 4.9 2.3 1.4 0.8
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Dick Tarnstrom 6.6 6.0 2.2 2.0 1.6
Kari Eloranta 93.0 6.4 5.9 2.2 1.4 1.1
Andy Delmore 87.2 6.8 6.3 3.2 1.5 1.1 0.1 0.0
Jan Hejda 83.7 6.1 5.4 3.5 1.9 1.9
Robert Palmer 82.9 7.0 5.7 3.0 1.7 1.2 0.9 0.3
Des Smith 80.8 5.3 5.0 3.5 1.6 1.3
Matt Niskanen 80.7 7.2 4.8 2.0 1.7
Thomas Eriksson 80.1 6.7 6.5 1.8 1.2 0.0
Jack Johnson 80.0 6.2 5.4 1.7 1.4 -0.3
Richard Mulhern 79.8 7.4 6.2 4.5 2.0 0.5 0.2
Bill Nyrop 79.1 7.4 5.5 3.4 2.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Power Play Goals

2003-04 NHL 12 (10)

Power Play Goals On-Ice For

2003-04 NHL 57 (3)

Total Goals On-Ice Against

2003-04 NHL 99 (3)

Transactions

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August 6, 2002: Claimed on waivers by Pittsburgh from NY Islanders, August 6, 2002.

August 9, 2004: Signed as a free agent by Sodertalje (Sweden), August 9, 2004.

January 26, 2006: Traded to Edmonton by Pittsburgh for Jani Rita and Cory Cross, January 26, 2006.

August 16, 2006: Signed as a free agent by Lugano (Swiss), August 16, 2006.

July 1, 2007: Signed as a free agent by Edmonton, July 1, 2007.

February 1, 2008: Traded to Columbus by Edmonton for Curtis Glencross, February 1, 2008.

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