Derek Stepan

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Derek Stepan
Date of birth June 18, 1990
place of birth Hastings , Minnesota , USA
size 183 cm
Weight 76 kg
position center
number # 21
Shot hand Right
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2008 , 2nd round, 51st position
New York Rangers
Career stations
2008-2010 University of Wisconsin – Madison
2010-2017 New York Rangers
since 2017 Arizona Coyotes

Derek Stepan (born June 18, 1990 in Hastings , Minnesota ) is an American ice hockey player who has been under contract with the Arizona Coyotes in the National Hockey League since June 2017 . Previously, the center spent seven years with the New York Rangers , who had selected him in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft in 51st position. His father Brad was also a professional ice hockey player.

Career

Derek Stepan was already selected as a high school player in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft in the second round as the 51st player of the New York Rangers . Then the center played for two years for the team of the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the National Collegiate Athletic Association before he received a professional contract with the New York Rangers for the 2010/11 season . On October 9, 2010, he scored three goals in his debut for the Rangers in the National Hockey League in a 6-3 win over the Buffalo Sabers . Only three other NHL players in their 93-year history and none of the New York Rangers players succeeded in this. For the 2011 NHL All-Star Game , he was nominated as one of twelve rookies who took part in the Honda NHL SuperSkills .

After seven years in the organization of the Rangers, Stepan and Antti Raanta were handed over to the Arizona Coyotes in June 2017 , who in return sent Anthony DeAngelo and a first-round right to vote for the 2017 NHL Entry Draft to New York.

International

For the USA Stepan took part in the U20 World Junior Championship in 2010 , where he led his team to the world title as captain. He himself scored 15 points scorer in seven games. He was not only the top scorer of the tournament, but also the best assists with ten assists. He was also elected to the tournament's All-Star Team. For the 2011 World Cup , Stepan was nominated for the first time in the squad of the US senior selection for a tournament. During the course of the competition, he was used in all seven US games, scored seven points - making him the team's best scorer - and failed with the team in the quarter-finals against the Czech Republic . He also represented his home country at the 2014 Winter Olympics .

In September 2016, Stepan took part in the World Cup of Hockey with Team USA , but was eliminated with the team in the group stage.

Achievements and Awards

International

  • 2010 gold medal at the U20 World Junior Championship
  • 2010 All-Star Team of the U20 Junior World Championship
  • 2010 top scorer of the U20 World Junior Championship
  • 2010 Best assists in the U20 Junior World Championship

Career statistics

Status: end of the 2019/20 season

Regular season Playoffs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
2006/07 Shattuck St. Mary's High school 63 38 32 70 22nd - - - - -
2007/08 Shattuck St. Mary's High school 54 36 55 91 16 - - - - -
2008/09 University of Wisconsin – Madison NCAA 40 9 24 33 6th
2009/10 University of Wisconsin-Madison NCAA 41 12 42 54 8th
2010/11 New York Rangers NHL 82 21st 24 45 20th 5 0 0 0 2
2011/12 New York Rangers NHL 82 17th 34 51 22nd 20th 1 8th 9 6th
2012/13 Kalevan Pallo SM-liiga 12 2 2 4th 0 - - - - -
2012/13 New York Rangers NHL 48 18th 26th 44 12 12 4th 1 5 2
2013/14 New York Rangers NHL 82 17th 40 57 18th 24 5 10 15th 2
2014/15 New York Rangers NHL 68 16 39 55 22nd 19th 5 7th 12 10
2015/16 New York Rangers NHL 72 22nd 31 53 20th 5 2 0 2 0
2016/17 New York Rangers NHL 81 17th 38 55 16 12 2 4th 6th 4th
2017/18 Arizona Coyotes NHL 82 14th 42 56 26th - - - - -
2018/19 Arizona Coyotes NHL 72 15th 20th 35 14th - - - - -
2019/20 Arizona Coyotes NHL 70 10 18th 28 16 9 1 4th 5 6th
High school overall 117 74 87 161 38 - - - - -
NCAA overall 81 21st 66 87 14th 0 0 0 0 0
NHL overall 739 167 312 479 186 106 20th 34 54 30th

International

Represented the USA at:

year team event result Sp T V Pt SM
2010 United States U20 World Cup 1st place, gold 7th 5 10 15th 4th
2011 United States WM 8th place 7th 2 5 7th 2
2014 United States Olympia 4th Place 1 0 0 0 0
2016 United States World cup 7th place 3 0 1 1 0
Juniors overall 7th 5 10 15th 4th
Men overall 11 2 6th 8th 2

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

Commons : Derek Stepan  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. nhl.com, Rangers agree to terms with Derek Stepan
  2. The Philadelphia Inquirer, Rookie's big debut  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.philly.com  
  3. ^ Coyotes Acquire Stepan, Raanta from Rangers for No. 7 Pick, DeAngelo. nhl.com, June 23, 2017, accessed June 23, 2017 .