Tanner Richard

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Flag of Canada and Switzerland.png  Tanner Richard Ice hockey player
Date of birth April 6, 1993
place of birth Markham , Ontario , Canada
size 182 cm
Weight 88 kg
position center
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2012 , 3rd round, 71st position
Tampa Bay Lightning
Career stations
until 2011 Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
2011-2013 Guelph Storm
2013-2017 Syracuse crunch
since 2017 Genève-Servette HC

Template: Infobox ice hockey player / file type

Tanner Richard (born April 6, 1993 in Markham , Ontario ) is a Swiss ice hockey player of Canadian origin who has been under contract with Genève-Servette HC since the 2017/18 season . His father Mike was also a professional ice hockey player.

Career

Richard was in Canadian Markham in the province of Ontario born. But since his father played ice hockey in Switzerland, his son spent his childhood there and learned to play ice hockey in the offspring of SC Rapperswil . He played there until the 2010/11 season after going through all of the offspring. He made his debut for Rapperswil in the season progresses National League A . He was also active on loan for EHC Wetzikon in the third-class first division , which was trained by his father. Richard then moved to North America, where he was active in the Ontario Hockey League with the Guelph Storm in the following two years until 2013 . During this time he was selected in the third round of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft in 71st place by the Tampa Bay Lightning from the National Hockey League .

The Lightning signed the attacker in April 2013 and used him in their farm team Syracuse Crunch in the American Hockey League at the beginning of the 2013/14 season . There he was exclusively active in the following seasons. He made his NHL debut for Tampa during the 2016-17 season .

For the 2017/18 season Richard moved back to Switzerland. He signed a two-year contract with Genève-Servette HC with a release clause for the NHL.

International

While Richard's father was active on the international stage for his native Canada, Richard played in the junior division for the Swiss junior national teams. There he went through the teams from the U17 to the U20 team. Between 2011 and 2013 he played for Switzerland at the U18 Junior World Championships in 2011 and the U20 Junior World Championships in 2012 and 2013 . Richard made his debut for the Swiss national team on April 28, 2017 in a 2-0 win over Denmark .

Career statistics

Status: end of the 2016/17 season

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
2008/09 SC Rapperswil Elite A Juniors 4th 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
2009/10 SC Rapperswil Elite A Juniors 12 3 6th 9 4th - - - - -
2010/11 SC Rapperswil Elite A Juniors 28 11 32 43 72 10 2 11 13 34
2010/11 Rapperswil-Jona Lakers NLA 4th 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 1 0
2010/11 EHC Wetzikon 1st League 9 2 4th 6th 66 2 1 3 4th 7th 0
2011/12 Guelph Storm OHL 43 13 35 48 46 6th 1 4th 5 6th
2012/13 Guelph Storm OHL 52 11 51 62 94 5 0 3 3 6th
2012/13 Syracuse crunch AHL 8th 0 3 3 6th - - - - -
2013/14 Syracuse crunch AHL 65 2 15th 17th 95 - - - - -
2014/15 Syracuse crunch AHL 70 13 25th 38 135 2 1 0 1 2
2015/16 Syracuse crunch AHL 71 11 43 54 57 - - - - -
2016/17 Syracuse crunch AHL 47 14th 20th 34 50 - - - - -
2016/17 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 3 0 0 0 2 - - - - -
Elite A Juniors total 44 15th 38 53 76 12 2 11 13 34
OHL total 95 24 86 110 140 11 1 7th 8th 12
AHL total 261 40 106 146 343 2 1 0 1 2
NHL overall 3 0 0 0 2 - - - - -

International

Represented Switzerland at:

year team event result Sp T V Pt SM
2010 Switzerland Hlinka Memorial 6th place 4th 1 0 1 4th
2011 Switzerland U18 World Cup 7th place 6th 4th 1 5 2
2012 Switzerland U20 World Cup 8th place 6th 2 2 4th 6th
2013 Switzerland U20 World Cup 6th place 6th 0 4th 4th 8th
2017 Switzerland WM 6th place 7th 0 4th 4th 8th
Juniors overall 22nd 7th 7th 14th 20th
Men overall 7th 0 4th 4th 8th

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Richard moves to Geneva. April 29, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
  2. ↑ Switzerland succeeds in taking revenge against Denmark. April 28, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
Logo of the Genève-Servette HC
Squad of the Genève-Servette HC in the 2019/20 season
personal data
SURNAME Richard, Tanner
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH April 6, 1993
PLACE OF BIRTH Markham , Ontario