Steven Stamkos
| Steven Stamkos | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Media: http://assets.espn.go.com/photo/2007/1120/nhl_g_stamkos_300s.jpg | |||
| Born |
February 7, 1990 Scarborough, ON, CAN | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team |
Tampa Bay Lightning Sarnia Sting (OHL) | ||
| NHL draft |
1st overall, 2008 Tampa Bay Lightning | ||
| Playing career | TBA–present | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Canada
| ||
| Men's Ice Hockey | ||
| World Junior Championships | ||
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2008 Czech Republic | Ice Hockey |
Steven Stamkos (born February 7, 1990 in Scarborough, Ontario) is a Canadian ice hockey player for the Tampa Bay Lightning. Stamkos was the first overall pick in the 2006 OHL entry draft, from the Markham Waxers of the OMHA.[1] Stamkos currently resides in Unionville, Ontario.[2] Stamkos became a member of the Tampa Bay Lightning on June 20, 2008 after being the first overall pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, following the team's heavy promotion of him via their "Seen Stamkos?" website.[3] He is a Canadian of ethnic Macedonian[2] and Scottish origin.
Career statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2005−06 | Markham Waxers Min. Midget | OMHA | 72 | 109 | 99 | 208 | 91 | − | − | − | − | − | ||
| 2006−07 | Sarnia Sting | OHL | 63 | 42 | 50 | 92 | 56 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2007−08 | Sarnia Sting | OHL | 61 | 58 | 47 | 105 | 88 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 20 | ||
| OHL Totals | 124 | 100 | 97 | 197 | 144 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 20 | ||||
References
- ^ "OHL News", "Canadian Hockey League Website", Retrieved April 20, 2007.
- ^ a b Sapurji, Sunaya (2007-12-30). "Steven Stamkos: Hockey player". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ McKenzie, Bob (2007-09-07). "Stamkos unanimous pick for top prospect". TSN. Retrieved 2007-05-01.
External links
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Categories:
- 1990 births
- Canadian ice hockey centres
- Canadian ice hockey centre stubs
- Canadians of Macedonian descent
- Ice hockey personnel from Ontario
- Living people
- People from Scarborough, Toronto
- Sarnia Sting alumni
- National Hockey League first overall draft picks
- National Hockey League first round draft picks
- Tampa Bay Lightning draft picks