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Canada Sam Steel
#18 Dallas Stars / NHL - 23/24
1-time Hlinka Gretzky Cup Gold Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time CHL Top Scorer Award 1
1-time WHL (East) First All-Star Team 1
1-time WHL Most Points (Bobby Clarke Trophy) 1
1-time WHL Player of the Year (Four Broncos Trophy) 1
Date of Birth
Feb 03, 1998
Position
C
Age
26
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Ardrossan, AB, CAN
Weight
183 lbs / 83 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Sherwood Park MHA
Contract
23/24
Cap Hit
$850,000 Powered by
NHL Rights
Dallas Stars Dallas Stars / Signed
Drafted
2016 round 1 #30 overall by Anaheim Ducks
Agency
PREMIUM

Brother: Patrick Steel

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Sam Steel Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2010-11 Strathcona Warriors U15 AA NAHL U15 11* 17* 15* 32* 0* -* |
2011-12 Sherwood Park Flyers U15 AAA AMBHL 33* 26* 24* 50* 10* -* | Playoffs 3 2 6 8 2 -
2012-13 Sherwood Park Flyers U15 AAA AMBHL 31* 52* 52* 104* 16* -* | Playoffs 5 3 8 11 0 -
Sherwood Park Squires U16 AAA AMMHL 3* 5* 3* 8* 0* -* |
2013-14 Sherwood Park Kings U18 AAA AMHL 14* 7* 16* 23* 8* -* | Playoffs 3 2 1 3 0 -
Sherwood Park Crusaders AJHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Regina Pats WHL 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -1
2014-15 Regina Pats WHL 61* 17* 37* 54* 16* 10* |
Canada Black U17 “A” WHC-17 5* 1* 2* 3* 4* -* |
2015-16 Regina Pats “A” WHL 72* 23* 47* 70* 24* -8* | Playoffs 12 6 10 16 4 5
2016-17 Regina Pats “A” WHL 66* 50* 81* 131* 40* 49* | Playoffs 23 11 19 30 8 8
2017-18 Regina Pats “C” WHL 54* 33* 50* 83* 18* 27* | Playoffs 7 1 10 11 2 6
Canada U20 WJC-20 7* 4* 5* 9* 0* 3* |
2018-19 Anaheim Ducks NHL 22* 6* 5* 11* 8* 2* |
San Diego Gulls AHL 53* 20* 21* 41* 24* -3* | Playoffs 16 6 7 13 8 5
2019-20 Anaheim Ducks NHL 65* 6* 16* 22* 20* -13* |
2020-21 Anaheim Ducks NHL 42* 6* 6* 12* 8* -7* |
2021-22 Anaheim Ducks NHL 68* 6* 14* 20* 16* -17* |
2022-23 Minnesota Wild NHL 65* 10* 18* 28* 18* 11* | Playoffs 5 1 1 2 2 1
2023-24 Dallas Stars NHL 77* 9* 15* 24* 29* 0* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 2 0
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Sam Steel Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2011-12 Sherwood Park Flyers U15 AAA John Reid Bantam 5* 3* 6* 9* 0* -* |
2012-13 Team Northeast Alberta Cup 5* 6* 9* 15* 0* -* |
Team Maroon IIHF Dev. Camp 6* 7* 8* 15* 2* -6* |
2013-14 Team Alberta “A” WCCC-16 4* 1* 4* 5* 0* -* |
2014-15 Team Black U17-Dev 3* 1* 1* 2* 0* -* |
2015-16 Team White U18-Dev 3* 1* 0* 1* 2* -* |
Canada U18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial 4* 1* 2* 3* 2* 1* |
2016-17 WHL All-Stars Jr Super Series 2* 1* 1* 2* 0* 2* |
2017-18 Regina Pats “C” Memorial Cup 5* 2* 11* 13* 4* -2* |
WHL All-Stars Jr Super Series 2* 0* 4* 4* 0* 0* |

Sam Steel Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AMBHL (AEHL U15) 2 64* 78* 76* 154* 2.41* 26* -* | 2 8 5 * 14 * 19 * 2.38 * 2 * - *
AMMHL (AEHL U17) 1 3* 5* 3* 8* 2.67* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
AMHL (AEHL U18) 1 14* 7* 16* 23* 1.64* 8* -* | 1 3 2 * 1 * 3 * 1.00 * 0 * - *
AHL 1 53* 20* 21* 41* 0.77* 24* -3* | 1 16 6 * 7 * 13 * 0.81 * 8 * 5 *
AJHL 1 1* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Alberta Cup 1 5* 6* 9* 15* 3.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 4* 1* 2* 3* 0.75* 2* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
IIHF Dev. Camp 1 6* 7* 8* 15* 2.50* 2* -6* | 0 * * * * * *
John Reid Bantam 1 5* 3* 6* 9* 1.80* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Jr Super Series 2 4* 1* 5* 6* 1.50* 0* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
Memorial Cup 1 5* 2* 11* 13* 2.60* 4* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
NAHL U15 1 11* 17* 15* 32* 2.91* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 6 339* 43* 74* 117* 0.35* 99* -24* | 2 6 1 * 1 * 2 * 0.33 * 4 * 1 *
U17-Dev 1 3* 1* 1* 2* 0.67* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18-Dev 1 3* 1* 0* 1* 0.33* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WCCC-16 1 4* 1* 4* 5* 1.25* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 5* 1* 2* 3* 0.60* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 5 258* 123* 215* 338* 1.31* 98* 78* | 4 44 18 * 39 * 57 * 1.30 * 14 * 18 *
WJC-20 1 7* 4* 5* 9* 1.29* 0* 3* | 0 * * * * * *

Sam Steel Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
07/01/2023
07/01/2023 Confirmed Minnesota Wild Dallas Stars
08/30/2022
08/30/2022 Confirmed Anaheim Ducks Minnesota Wild
08/07/2021
08/07/2021 Extension Anaheim Ducks Anaheim Ducks
12/21/2016
12/21/2016 Confirmed Regina Pats Anaheim Ducks
08/28/2013
08/28/2013 Confirmed Sherwood Park Flyers U15 AAA Regina Pats
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2013, 1 #2 overall by Regina Pats in the WHL Bantam Draft

2016 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #35 by FUTURE CONSIDERATIONS

2016 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #35 by MCKEEN'S HOCKEY

2016 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #30 by NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING (NA Skaters

2016 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #41 by TSN/McKenzie

2010-11 team: Strathcona Peewee AA: 22GP 87G-43A-130P 16PIMs, Playoffs: 5GP 15G-13A-28P 4PIMs #9