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The most prominent men of Trail in 1902 on the front steps of William Devitt's house on the corner of Cedar Avenue and Helena Street. Front L-R: Ald. James Dawson, Mayor E.S. Topping, D.J. Jelly, Ald. Noble Binns, City Treasurer F.W. Warren.  Middle:  J.H. Schofield. Third row sitting: Ald. Alexander Steele, R.H. Coleman, W.J. Devitt, Rev. Irvine, T.W. Coleman, R. E. Strong. Back row:  Ald. Jim Byers, Dr. R. M. Perdue, Ald. Bill Furnell. S.S. Nakusp at Trail Creek.  The "Nakusp" was one of several sternwheelers that plied the waters of the Columbia River, and regularly stopped at the Trail Creek Landing with supplies and miners. A view of downtown Trail from the end of Cedar Avenue, showing the Hanna Opera House at front right.
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Steven Tambellini
After a brilliant minor hockey career in Trail, Steve Tambellini graduated to major junior ranks with Lethbridge in the Western Hockey League, where he tallied 97 points in 1975-76 en route to being named the WHL's Rookie of the Year.

In 1978, he was drafted in the first round by the New York Islanders of the NHL. He played three years for the Islanders before he moved to the Colorado Rockies, which then became the New Jersey Devils.

Then he joined the Calgary Flames and was signed by the Vancouver Canucks as a free agent in 1985.

In 553 NHL games, Tambellini scored 160 goals and 210 points.

In 1981, Steve was a member of the Canadian National Team.

Steve is now a Vice President with the Vancouver Canucks.


View some of our Steve Tambellini hockey cards

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