Jeff Tambellini

Jeff Tambellini is a Canadian winger on the Vancouver Canucks.

Tambellini was drafted by the LA Kings, 27th overall, in 2003, after playing college hockey at the University of Michigan. He played 4 games with the Kings before being traded to New York in 2006. He split time over last three seasons, between the NHL and AHL, but earned himself a spot on the starting roster for 2008-09, and remained on the Islanders’ roster all season. He had 15 points in 65 games with the Isles that year, and scored 14 points in just 36 games the next year. He was signed by the Canucks in 2010, and is expected to be on the 3rd or 4th line for the 2010-11 season.