Steven Stamkos Ice hockey player

Steven Stamkos (born February 7, 1990) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and team captain for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League (NHL). Stamkos was the first overall pick in the 2006 OHL Entry Draft, from the Markham Waxers of the OMHA. Playing with the Sarnia Sting of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), he scored 100 goals over two years. After a successful OHL career, Stamkos was selected first overall in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft by the Tampa Bay Lightning. He is a two-time Maurice Richard Trophy winner as the league's leading goal-scorer (2010 and 2012), is a one-time NHL Second Team All-Star (2011) and has been named to three NHL All-Star Games (2011, 2012, 2015).On January 7, 2014, he was named to the 2014 Canadian Olympic Hockey Team, but after a CT scan in the afternoon of February 5, 2014, it was determined he would not play in Sochi due to the broken tibia he sustained the previous November.

Personal facts

Steven Stamkos
Birth dateFebruary 07, 1990
Birth place
Ontario , Markham Ontario , Canada
Height (meters)1.8288
Weight (Kilograms)88.452

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Ice hockey player

Career start2008
draft1st overall
draft team
Tampa Bay Lightning
draft year2008
league
National Hockey League
position
Centre (ice hockey)
shootsRight
teams
Tampa Bay Lightning

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