Career
He was drafted by the Montreal Canadiens 22nd overall in the 2010 National Hockey League Entry Draft. He was also drafted 184th overall by Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the 7th round of the 2010 KHL Junior Draft. Tinordi was committed to University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) for the 2010-2011 season.
On August 10, 2010 it was announced that Tinordi would play for the London Knights of the OHL for the 2010-2011 season, forgoing his National Collegiate Athletic Association eligibility.
He was selected to take part in the 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships for the United States men"s national junior ice hockey team On March 16, 2013, he played his first National Hockey League game against the New Jersey Devils, scoring his first National Hockey League career point when his shot was deflected behind Johan Hedberg by Tomas Plekanec at 06:49 in the third period.
In the 2015-2016 season, Tinordi now waiver eligible made the Canadiens roster out of camp as the club"s reserve defenseman. With the Canadiens producing the league"s best start to the season, Tinordi failed to feature in a game in the opening months of the season.
On November 26, 2015, He was assigned to new AHL affiliate, the Saint John"s IceCaps, on a conditioning stint appearing in 6 games.
In his return to the Canadiens, Tinordi featured in only three games in the following two months before on January 15, 2016 he was traded to the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for Victor Bartley and John Scott. His father, Mark, was a defenseman who played for four National Hockey League teams, and was the captain of the Minnesota North Stars when they moved to Dallas to become the Dallas Stars. Tinordi grew up in Minnesota and Texas, before his family settled in Millersville, Maryland, when his father was traded to the Washington Capitals.
Jarred Tinordi was also the Captain of the United States. U18 National team
Tinordi attended Severna Park Middle School and played for Severna Park High School, for the 2006-2007 season only, in Severna Park, Maryland before moving to Michigan to join the United States of America Hockey National Team Development Program and attended Ann Arbor Pioneer High School during this time.