Rick Tabaracci

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Rick Tabaracci
Born (1969-01-02) January 2, 1969 (age 55)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for Pittsburgh Penguins
Winnipeg Jets
Washington Capitals
Calgary Flames
Tampa Bay Lightning
Atlanta Thrashers
Colorado Avalanche
National teamFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
NHL draft 26th overall, 1987
Pittsburgh Penguins
Playing career 1988–2001
Medal record
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1997 Finland

Richard Stephen Tabaracci (born January 2, 1969) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender.

Contents

Biography

Tabaracci was born to a Finnish mother and an Italian father. [1] As a youth, Tabaracci played in the 1982 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Toronto Young Nationals minor ice hockey team. [2]

Drafted 26th overall in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins, Tabaracci also played for the Winnipeg Jets, Washington Capitals, Calgary Flames, Tampa Bay Lightning, Atlanta Thrashers, and Colorado Avalanche. He appeared in 286 NHL games between 1989 and 1999. Tabaracci represented Canada three times at the IIHF World Championships, winning a gold medal in 1997. [3] [4]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGPWLTMINGA SO GAA SV% GPWLMINGASOGAASV%
1985–86 Markham Waxers OJHL 4019116217618815.18—————————
1986–87 Cornwall Royals OHL 5923323334729015.20—5143032603.17—
1987–88 Cornwall RoyalsOHL5833186344820033.48—11566423703.46—
1987–88 Muskegon Lumberjacks IHL —————————10013104.62—
1988–89 Cornwall RoyalsOHL5024205297421014.24—1810810806513.61—
1988–89 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 100033407.27.810————————
1989–90 Moncton Hawks AHL 2710152158010724.06.867————————
1989–90 Fort Wayne Komets IHL2289110647304.12—3121591907.17—
1990–91 Moncton HawksAHL114526454103.81.866————————
1990–91 Winnipeg Jets NHL2449410937113.90.875————————
1991–92 Moncton HawksAHL231011113138003.66.888————————
1991–92 Winnipeg JetsNHL186739665203.23.8897343872604.03.877
1992–93 Moncton HawksAHL52122901803.72.883————————
1992–93 Winnipeg JetsNHL1951009597004.38.859————————
1992–93 Washington Capitals NHL63203431021.75.9384133041402.77.913
1993–94 Washington CapitalsNHL321314217709123.08.889202111603.24.880
1993–94 Portland Pirates AHL3300176802.72.910————————
1994–95 Chicago Wolves IHL2110119904.51.873————————
1994–95 Washington CapitalsNHL81323941602.44.891————————
1994–95 Calgary Flames NHL5201202501.49.94610019000.001.000
1995–96 Calgary FlamesNHL4319163239111732.94.892303204702.06.917
1996–97 Calgary FlamesNHL72403611412.33.910————————
1996–97 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL5520256301213842.75.902————————
1997–98 Calgary FlamesNHL4213226241911602.88.893————————
1998–99 Washington CapitalsNHL23412311935022.51.906————————
1999–00 Canadian National Team Intl101060404.00.870————————
1999–00 Atlanta Thrashers NHL101059404.07.875————————
1999–00 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL105505682802.96.912————————
1999–00 Orlando Solar Bears IHL21116412315312.58.902————————
1999–00 Colorado Avalanche NHL210060202.00.889————————
1999–00 Utah Grizzlies IHL114436262412.30.923312179702.34.910
2000–01 Utah GrizzliesIHL301413116486712.44.921————————
NHL totals286931253015,256760152.99.8931741210255303.10.897

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References

  1. ↑ Sell, Dave (April 15, 1993). "CAPS' TABARACCI HAS TRAVELED THIS ROAD BEFORE". The Washington Post . Retrieved May 31, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-18.
  3. ↑ "Rick Tabaracci player profile". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2010-07-02.
  4. ↑ "IIHF World Championships Medallists". IIHF. Retrieved 2012-05-16.


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