Chris Tamer's NHL career
Defenceman Chris Tamer was drafted 68th overall by Pittsburgh Penguins in 1990. He played 11 seasons for 3 clubs, 1993-2004. That came to 644 games and 85 points, 21 goals and 64 assists.
Below: the whole of Chris Tamer's career, season by season.
- Year 19901990 NHL Draft
Chris Tamer is drafted 68 overall by Pittsburgh Penguins
First off the board- 1Owen NolanQUE
- 2Petr NedvedVAN
- 3Keith PrimeauDET
Swedes from the same draft
Mikael Renberg661 GP · 464 P- Tommy Söderström156 GP · 0 P
- Erik Andersson12 GP · 3 P
- 3 years, 8 months and 20 days later · 4 seasonsYear 19941993-1994 seasonNHL debut
Chris Tamer makes his NHL debut in 7–3 win against Boston Bruins
Chris was 23 years old ·
Civic Arena, USASwedes on the ice:
Kjell Samuelsson, Tomas Sandström, Markus Näslund, among others.Season1993-1994
Chris Tamer's first NHL season: 0 points
Events72games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1993-1994Points0NHL#700Games12 of 8414%Goals0NHL#634Assists0NHL#676P/GP0.00+/-+3NHL#208PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals5 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals2–4 - Year 1995Season
1994-1995
Chris Tamer scores 2 points
Events12games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1994-1995Points2NHL#555Games36 of 4875%Goals2NHL#388Assists0NHL#626P/GP0.06NHL#530+/-0NHL#307PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils4 of 12 games0 pointsFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils1–4 - Year 1996Season
1995-1996
Chris Tamer scores 4 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1995-1996Points14NHL#380Games70 of 8285%Goals4NHL#385Assists10NHL#354P/GP0.20NHL#413+/-+20NHL#32PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers18 games7 points0 G · 7 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals4–2Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–1Conference finalFLAFlorida Panthers3–4 - Year 1997Season
1996-1997
Chris Tamer plays only 45 games for 6 points
Events37games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1996-1997Points6NHL#523Games45 of 8255%Goals2NHL#472Assists4NHL#509P/GP0.13NHL#500+/--25NHL#761PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers4 of 5 games0 pointsFirst roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4 - Year 1998Season
1997-1998
Chris Tamer scores 7 points
The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998Points7NHL#478Games79 of 8296%Goals0NHL#598Assists7NHL#403P/GP0.09NHL#522+/-+4NHL#178PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens6 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4 - Year 1999Season
1998-1999
Chris Tamer scores 6 points
Events19games missedThe whole season1998-1999Points6NHL#511Games63 of 8277%Goals1NHL#523Assists5NHL#477P/GP0.10NHL#525+/--14NHL#765 - Year 2000Season
1999-2000
Chris Tamer scores 10 points
The whole season1999-2000Points10NHL#474Games69 of 8284%Goals2NHL#501Assists8NHL#419P/GP0.14NHL#511+/--32NHL#834 - Year 2001Season
2000-2001
Chris Tamer scores 17 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season2000-2001Points17NHL#382Games82 of 82100%Goals4NHL#412Assists13NHL#338P/GP0.21NHL#455+/--1NHL#428 - Year 2002Season
2001-2002
Chris Tamer scores 6 points
The whole season2001-2002Points6NHL#557Games78 of 8295%Goals3NHL#472Assists3NHL#579P/GP0.08NHL#587+/--11NHL#764 - Year 2003Season
2002-2003
Chris Tamer scores 10 points
The whole season2002-2003Points10NHL#481Games72 of 8288%Goals1NHL#605Assists9NHL#417P/GP0.14NHL#518+/--10NHL#769 - Year 2004Season
2003-2004
Chris Tamer's last season: 7 points
Events44games missedThe whole season2003-2004Points7NHL#542Games38 of 8246%Goals2NHL#517Assists5NHL#521P/GP0.18NHL#484+/--9NHL#770 - The career
Chris Tamer played his last NHL game in 2004
The career ended after 11 seasons, the last of them with Atlanta Thrashers.