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Toby Petersen

current status: Off season

#17 C | 5'10", 198 lbs. | Dallas

Birth Date:October 27, 1978 (34 years old)
Place of Birth:Minneapolis, MN
Shoots:L

Experience:8 years
Drafted:Drafted by Pittsburgh in 1998 (9/244).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2007.

Season Stats

	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG	TOI	S	PtsPG
YTD	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6:40	0	0.00

Scouting Report

Assets:	Can play all three forward positions, is very quick and possesses several different gears. Excels in defensive situations. Is an excellent team player.
Flaws:	Can't seem to overcome his lack of NHL size. Has consistency issues whenever placed in an offensive situation. Wears down when he is used too much.
Career Potential:	Versatile depth forward.

Career Honors & Awards

League	Honor	Description
AHL	All-Rookie Team	2000-01

Movements & Injuries

2013
4/01/2013	Assigned to Texas (AHL).
3/30/2013	Recalled from Texas (AHL).
2012
9/14/2012	Assigned to Texas (AHL).
7/02/2012	Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Stars to a two-year contract.
3/08/2012	Missed 2 games (personal reasons).
3/04/2012	Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2011
2/15/2011	Missed 16 games (lower body injury).
2/14/2011	Loaned to Texas (AHL) for conditioning.
1/02/2011	Lower body injury, injured reserve.
2010
12/16/2010	Missed 6 games (hand injury).
12/09/2010	Hand injury, injured reserve.
12/04/2010	Hand injury, day-to-day.
4/05/2010	Re-signed by the Dallas Stars to a two-year contract extension.
2009
4/12/2009	Missed the last 23 games of the regular season (broken left foot).
2/24/2009	Broken left foot, sidelined indefinitely.
2008
6/09/2008	Re-signed by the Dallas Stars to a two-year contract.
3/04/2008	Recalled from Iowa (AHL).
2007
9/30/2007	Assigned to Iowa (AHL).
7/06/2007	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Stars to a one-year contract.
2006
10/27/2006	Recalled from Iowa (AHL).
9/30/2006	Assigned to Iowa (AHL).
8/28/2006	Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Edmonton Oilers to a one-year contract.
5/02/2006	Recalled from Iowa (AHL).
2005
9/22/2005	Assigned to Iowa (AHL).
2004
9/29/2004	Signed by the Edmonton Road Runners (AHL).
7/30/2004	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Edmonton Oilers.
2003
9/24/2003	Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
7/31/2003	Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Penguins.
2002
10/05/2002	Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
2001
10/16/2001	Missed 1 game (dehydration).
10/14/2001	Dehydration, day-to-day.
3/29/2001	Named to the AHL All-Rookie Team.
2000
12/28/2000	Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
12/09/2000	Recalled from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
12/07/2000	Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
12/05/2000	Recalled from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).

Career Transactions

2007
7/06/2007	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Stars.
2004
7/30/2004	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Edmonton Oilers.
1998
6/27/1998	Drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 9th round (244th overall) in 1998.

Player News

Toby Petersen plays first game this season | 04/01/2013 8:04 AM

News

Toby Petersen played his first game for the Dallas Stars on Sunday.

Dallas Morning News

Impact

He only played 6:40 minutes as he saw fourth line duty. He spent the last four years with the Stars but had spent the 2012-13 season with their farm club in the AHL where he had seven goals and 23 points in 65 games. He has no fantasy value.

Toby Petersen gets called up by Dallas | 03/30/2013 5:13 PM

News

Toby Petersen has been summoned by the Dallas Stars.

NHL.com

Impact

Petersen has seven goals and 23 points in 65 AHL games this season. The 34-year-old veteran of 397 NHL games isn't expected to have any fantasy value in standard leagues during this stint.

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Game Log

Date	Team	Opp	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPPTS	SHG	GWG	S	TOI	Status
3/31/2013	Dal	LA	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	06:40	-

Career Regular Season Statistics

Year	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG	TOI	S	PtsPG
2012-13	Dallas	NHL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6:40	0	0.00
	Texas	AHL	74	8	16	24	-18	6	1	0	-	-	156	0.32
2011-12	Dallas	NHL	39	2	3	5	-7	6	0	0	0	7:39	44	0.13
2010-11	Dallas	NHL	60	2	4	6	-7	8	0	2	0	10:02	58	0.10
	Texas	AHL	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	-	-	3	1.00
2009-10	Dallas	NHL	78	9	6	15	3	6	0	1	0	10:55	110	0.19
2008-09	Dallas	NHL	57	4	7	11	1	14	0	0	0	11:24	80	0.19
2007-08	Dallas	NHL	8	0	3	3	0	4	0	0	0	7:50	6	0.38
	Iowa	AHL	63	21	30	51	-2	24	6	0	-	-	-	0.81
2006-07	Edmonton	NHL	64	6	9	15	-18	4	0	2	1	13:40	92	0.23
	Iowa	AHL	7	2	6	8	6	0	0	0	0	-	23	1.14
	United States	WC	7	2	1	3	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	0.43
2005-06	Edmonton	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
	Iowa	AHL	79	26	47	73	14	48	9	1	2	-	-	0.92
2004-05	Edmonton	AHL	78	14	15	29	-6	21	6	1	3	-	159	0.37
2003-04	WB/Scranton	AHL	62	15	29	44	15	4	5	0	3	-	211	0.71
2002-03	WB/Scranton	AHL	80	31	35	66	-18	24	12	0	3	-	221	0.83
2001-02	Pittsburgh	NHL	79	8	10	18	-15	4	1	1	0	12:16	116	0.23
2000-01	Pittsburgh	NHL	12	2	6	8	3	4	0	0	1	13:22	25	0.67
	WB/Scranton	AHL	73	26	41	67	8	22	11	0	5	-	258	0.92
1999-00	Colorado College	WCHA	37	14	19	33	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	0.89
1998-99	Colorado College	WCHA	21	12	12	24	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	1.14
1997-98	Colorado College	WCHA	40	16	17	33	-	34	-	-	-	-	-	0.83
	United States	WJC	7	0	2	2	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	0.29
1996-97	Colorado College	WCHA	40	17	21	38	-	18	-	-	-	-	-	0.95
	United States	WJC	6	0	2	2	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	0.33
1995-96	Jefferson High	HS	25	29	30	59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.36
NHL	Total	NHL	398	33	48	81	-40	50	1	6	2	-	531	0.20
AHL	Total	AHL	517	143	220	363	-1	151	50	2	-	-	-	0.70
WCHA	Total	WCHA	138	59	69	128	-	62	-	-	-	-	-	0.93
HS	Total	HS	25	29	30	59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.36
WC	Total	WC	7	2	1	3	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	0.43
WJC	Total	WJC	13	0	4	4	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	0.31

Career Playoff Statistics

Year	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG	TOI	S	PtsPG
2012-13	Dallas	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
	Texas	AHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2011-12	Dallas	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2010-11	Dallas	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
	Texas	AHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2009-10	Dallas	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2008-09	Dallas	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2007-08	Dallas	NHL	16	0	0	0	-4	2	0	0	0	-	19	0.00
	Iowa	AHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2006-07	Edmonton	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
	Iowa	AHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2005-06	Edmonton	NHL	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	6:22	3	0.50
	Iowa	AHL	7	2	4	6	3	2	2	0	0	-	-	0.86
2004-05	Edmonton	AHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2003-04	WB/Scranton	AHL	21	2	10	12	3	12	0	0	0	-	38	0.57
2002-03	WB/Scranton	AHL	6	1	3	4	2	4	1	0	1	-	23	0.67
2001-02	Pittsburgh	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2000-01	Pittsburgh	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
	WB/Scranton	AHL	21	7	6	13	-1	4	4	0	3	-	78	0.62
1999-00	Colorado College	WCHA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
1998-99	Colorado College	WCHA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
1997-98	Colorado College	WCHA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
1996-97	Colorado College	WCHA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
1995-96	Jefferson High	HS	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
NHL	Total	NHL	18	1	0	1	-3	2	0	0	0	-	22	0.06
AHL	Total	AHL	55	12	23	35	7	22	7	0	4	-	-	0.64

2012 Game Highs

	OPP	DATE	LAST SEASON
Goals	vs. LA	Mar 31	1
Assists	vs. LA	Mar 31	1
Points	vs. LA	Mar 31	1
Penalty Minutes	vs. LA	Mar 31	2
Plus/Minus	vs. LA	Mar 31	1
Power Play Goals	vs. LA	Mar 31	0
Power Play Points	vs. LA	Mar 31	1
Shorthanded Goals	vs. LA	Mar 31	0
Shorthanded Points	vs. LA	Mar 31	0
Shots	vs. LA	Mar 31	5

Career Highs (SEASON)

	TOTAL	SEASON
Games	79	2001-02 (Pit)
Goals	9	2009-10 (Dal)
Assists	10	2001-02 (Pit)
Points	18	2001-02 (Pit)
Penalty Minutes	14	2008-09 (Dal)
Plus/Minus	+3	2 times-last: 2009-10 (Dal)
Power Play Goals	1	2001-02 (Pit)
Shorthanded Goals	2	2 times-last: 2010-11 (Dal)
Shots	116	2001-02 (Pit)

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