

Tanner Fritz
C/RW
#11
- DOB: 8/20/1991
- Ht: 5-11
- Wt: 191
- Hometown: Grande Prairie, AB
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Career Notes: 2021-22: Skated in 62 games in first season with Wolf Pack, scoring 36 points (13 g, 23 a). Second highest career goal-scoring mark, behind his 19 goals in 2016-17 w/ Bridgeport. Finished fifth on the club in overall scoring. Made Wolf Pack debut on 10/15/21 V. Bridgeport. Scored first goal w/ Wolf Pack on 10/31/21 @ Bridgeport. Scored goals in three straight games from 10/31/21 – 11/6/21. Scored season-high two assists on three occasions, 11/20/21 V. Hershey, 2/11/22 V. Springfield, and 3/12/22 @ Lehigh Valley. Scored game-winning goal on 3/5/22 V. Hershey… 2020-21: Appeared in 20 AHL games in his sixth and final season with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. Scored six points (3 g, 3 a), while adding ten penalty minutes. Wore the “A” as part of the Sound Tigers leadership group...2019-20: Appeared in just four games during the 2019-20 season, all at the AHL level with the Sound tigers. Collected seven penalty minutes and a -5 rating...2018-19: Appeared in 57 AHL games with the Sound Tigers, scoring 37 points (12 g, 25 a). Scored two goals on two occasions, 11/14/18 at Hartford and 1/16/19 against the Charlotte Checkers. Appeared in eight NHL games with the New York Islanders. Made season debut in the NHL on 10/4/18 at Carolina Hurricanes. Scored only point on the season in the NHL, an assist, on 10/6/21 against Nashville Predators...2017-18: Appeared in 35 AHL games with Sound Tigers, scoring 38 points (10 g, 28 a). Played in 34 NHL games with Islanders, scoring seven points (3 g, 4 a). Made NHL debut with Islanders on 1/2/18 against Boston Bruins. Scored first career NHL point and goal on 2/19/18 against Minnesota Wild...2016-17: Appeared in career-high 63 AHL games with Sound Tigers, scoring a career-high 42 points and 19 goals...2015-16: Appeared in 19 AHL games with Sound Tigers. Made AHL debut on 2/21/16 against Albany Devils. Scored first career AHL goal on 3/4/16 against Providence Bruins. Appeared in three Calder Cup Playoff games with Sound Tigers. Made Calder Cup Playoff debut on 4/23/16 against Toronto Marlies. Appeared in 43 games with the ECHLs Missouri Mavericks. Finished sixth on the team in scoring with 33 points...2014-15: Served as captain of Ohio State Buckeyes. Scored 27 points (11 g, 16 a) in 36 games as a senior...Transactions: Signed as free agent by Missouri Mavericks on 6/24/15. Loaned to AHL Bridgeport on 2/18/16. Signed by AHL Bridgeport on 4/8/16. Inked two-way contract w/ New York Islanders 3/29/17. Agreed to two-year extension w/ Islanders on 5/31/19. Signed AHL contract w/ Hartford on 9/15/21. Inked one-year AHL contract extension w/ Hartford 3/5/22.