Vancouver, B.C. - Vancouver Canucks President and General Manager Michael D. Gillis announced today that the Canucks have re-signed defenceman Chris Tanev.

Tanev, 23, recorded seven points (2-5-7), including an overtime game-winning goal, and added 10 penalty minutes in 38 games with Vancouver in 2012.13. In 92 NHL contests with Vancouver, the 6’2”, 185 lbs. defenceman has collected 10 points (2-8-10) and 12 penalty minutes.

The Toronto, ON, native was originally signed by Vancouver as a free agent May 31, 2010.

Career Regular Season Statistics

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 2006-2007 Durham Fury-OPJHL 40 0 9 9 8 2007-2008 Durham Fury-OPJHL 19 1 6 7 12 2007-2008 Stouffville Spirit-OPJHL 4 0 0 0 0 2007-2008 Markham Waxers-OPJHL 26 1 9 10 12 2008-2009 Markham Waxers-OJHL 50 4 37 41 33 2009-2010 Rochester Institute of Technology-AH 41 10 18 28 4 2010-2011 Canucks 29 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 0.0 2010-2011 Manitoba Moose-AHL 39 1 8 9 5 16 0 0 0 21 4.8 2011-2012 Canucks 25 0 2 2 10 2 0 0 0 15 0.0 2011-2012 Chicago Wolves-AHL 34 0 14 14 12 6 0 0 0 36 0.0 2012-2013 Canucks 38 2 5 7 4 10 0 0 1 20 10.0 NHL Totals 92 2 8 10 14 12 0 0 1 50 4.0

Career Playoff Statistics