Jeff Tambellini, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jeff Tambellini

Canadian ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 13-Apr-1984

Place of Birth: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Jeff Tambellini

  • Jeff Tambellini (born April 13, 1984) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger and current Head Coach and General Manager of the Trail Smoke Eaters of the BCHL.
  • Originally selected 27th overall by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft, he joined the National Hockey League in 2005.
  • During his rookie season, he was traded to the New York Islanders.
  • He split his first three professional seasons between the NHL and his clubs' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliates, the Manchester Monarchs (Los Angeles) and Bridgeport Sound Tigers (New York).
  • In July 2010, Tambellini signed with the Vancouver Canucks and spent a season with the organization. During his junior career, Tambellini earned MVP honours in the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL), while also leading the Chilliwack Chiefs to a Fred Page Cup as league champions and a Doyle Cup as Pacific regional champions.
  • In 2002, he joined the college ranks with the Michigan Wolverines of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA).
  • Over three seasons, he won two Mason Cups with Michigan as CCHA champions, while earning several individual honours, including league rookie of the year in 2003 and playoff MVP in 2005.
  • Internationally, he competed for Canada's under-20 team at the 2004 World Junior Championships, earning a silver medal.

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