Derek Stepan Ice hockey player

Derek Kenneth Stepan (born June 18, 1990) is an American professional ice hockey center and an alternate captain for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL).Stepan was drafted in the second round, 51st overall, by the Rangers in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft and afterwards attended the University of Wisconsin where he played for the Badgers hockey team in the WCHA. On July 1, 2010, he signed his first professional contract with the Rangers, forgoing his junior and senior years at Wisconsin. On October 9, 2010, he became the first player in Rangers history and the fourth in NHL history to score a hat trick in his NHL debut.

Personal facts

Derek Stepan
Birth dateJune 18, 1990
Birth place
Minnesota , Hastings Minnesota , United States
Height (meters)1.8288
Weight (Kilograms)78.0192

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Ice hockey player

Career start2010
draft51st overall
draft team
New York Rangers
draft year2008
league
National Hockey League
position
Centre (ice hockey)
shootsRight
teams
New York Rangers

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