Scott Stevens

Date of Birth: Apr 01, 1964
Age: 62
Place of Birth: Kitchener, ON, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: D
Height: 188 cm / 6'2"
Weight: 98 kg / 216 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Scott Stevens Facts

Player Type: Defensive DefensemanHeavy HitterPK Specialist
Drafted: 1982 round 1 #5 overall by Washington Capitals

Brother: Mike Stevens & Geoff Stevens

Stevens was selected 5th overall in 1982 after winning a Memorial Cup with the Kitchener Rangers. Over 22 years, the big-hitting defenseman went on to win 3 Stanley Cups and a Conn Smythe with the Devils as well as a Canada Cup. The 13x All-Star retired in 2004 with 196 goals and 712 assists.

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Scott Stevens Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1980-1981	Kitchener Ranger B's	MWJHL	39	7	33	40	82	-
1980-1981	Kitchener Rangers	OHL	1	0	0	0	0	-
1981-1982	Kitchener Rangers	OHL	68	6	36	42	158	-	Playoffs	15	1	10	11	71	-
1982-1983	Washington Capitals	NHL	77	9	16	25	195	17	Playoffs	4	1	0	1	26	-2
1982-1983	Canada	WC	10	0	2	2	8	-
1983-1984	Washington Capitals	NHL	78	13	32	45	201	26	Playoffs	8	1	8	9	21	0
1984-1985	Washington Capitals	NHL	80	21	44	65	221	0	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	20	-4
1984-1985	Canada	WC	8	1	2	3	6	-
1985-1986	Washington Capitals	NHL	73	15	38	53	165	0	Playoffs	9	3	8	11	12	8
1986-1987	Washington Capitals	NHL	77	10	51	61	283	13	Playoffs	7	0	5	5	19	0
1986-1987	Canada	WC	2	0	1	1	2	-
1987-1988	Washington Capitals	NHL	80	12	60	72	184	14	Playoffs	13	1	11	12	46	-1
1988-1989	Washington Capitals	NHL	80	7	61	68	225	1	Playoffs	6	1	4	5	11	-2
1988-1989	Canada	WC	7	2	1	3	2	-
1989-1990	Washington Capitals "A"	NHL	56	11	29	40	154	1	Playoffs	15	2	7	9	25	-1
1990-1991	St. Louis Blues "C"	NHL	78	5	44	49	150	23	Playoffs	13	0	3	3	36	8
1991-1992	New Jersey Devils "A"	NHL	68	17	42	59	124	24	Playoffs	7	2	1	3	29	-5
1991-1992	Canada	CC	8	1	0	1	4	4
1992-1993	New Jersey Devils "C"	NHL	81	12	45	57	120	14	Playoffs	5	2	2	4	10	-2
1993-1994	New Jersey Devils "C"	NHL	83	18	60	78	112	53	Playoffs	20	2	9	11	42	-1
1994-1995	New Jersey Devils "C"	NHL	48	2	20	22	56	4	Playoffs	20	1	7	8	24	10
1995-1996	New Jersey Devils "C"	NHL	82	5	23	28	100	7
1996-1997	New Jersey Devils "C"	NHL	79	5	19	24	70	26	Playoffs	10	0	4	4	2	-2
1996-1997	Canada	WCup	8	0	2	2	4	0
1997-1998	New Jersey Devils "C"	NHL	80	4	22	26	80	19	Playoffs	6	1	0	1	8	4
1997-1998	Canada Olympics	OG	6	0	0	0	2	5
1998-1999	New Jersey Devils "C"	NHL	75	5	22	27	64	29	Playoffs	7	2	1	3	10	-2
1999-2000	New Jersey Devils "C"	NHL	78	8	21	29	103	30	Playoffs	23	3	8	11	6	9
2000-2001	New Jersey Devils "C"	NHL	81	9	22	31	71	40	Playoffs	25	1	7	8	37	3
2001-2002	New Jersey Devils "C"	NHL	82	1	16	17	44	15	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	4	5
2002-2003	New Jersey Devils "C"	NHL	81	4	16	20	41	18	Playoffs	24	3	6	9	14	14
2003-2004	New Jersey Devils "C"	NHL	38	3	9	12	22	3

Scott Stevens Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1975-1976	Kitchener Rangers Peewee	QC Int PW	-	-	-	-	-	-
1981-1982	Kitchener Rangers	Memorial Cup	5	0	2	2	11	-
1989-1990	Washington Capitals	Fr-Tour	4	1	4	5	15	-

Scott Stevens Career Totals by League

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
CC	1	8	1	0	1	0.13	4	4	0
Fr-Tour	1	4	1	4	5	1.25	15	-	0
Memorial Cup	1	5	0	2	2	0.40	11	-	0
MWJHL	1	39	7	33	40	1.03	82	-	0
NHL	22	1635	196	712	908	0.56	2785	377	20	233	26	92	118	0.51	402	39
OG	1	6	0	0	0	0.00	2	5	0
OHL	2	69	6	36	42	0.61	158	-	1	15	1	10	11	0.73	71	-
QC Int PW	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
WC	4	27	3	6	9	0.33	18	-	0
WCup	1	8	0	2	2	0.25	4	0	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Scott Stevens Career Totals by Team

Team	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Canada	4	27	3	6	9	0.33	18	-	0
Canada (CC)	1	8	1	0	1	0.13	4	4	0
Canada (WCup)	1	8	0	2	2	0.25	4	0	0
Canada Olympics	1	6	0	0	0	0.00	2	5	0
Kitchener Ranger B's (GOJHL)	1	39	7	33	40	1.03	82	-	0
Kitchener Rangers	2	74	6	38	44	0.59	169	-	1	15	1	10	11	0.73	71	-
Kitchener Rangers Peewee	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
New Jersey Devils	13	956	93	337	430	0.45	1007	282	11	153	17	45	62	0.41	186	33
St. Louis Blues	1	78	5	44	49	0.63	150	23	1	13	0	3	3	0.23	36	8
Washington Capitals	8	605	99	335	434	0.72	1643	72*	8	67	9	44	53	0.79	180	-2

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Scott Stevens Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1981-1982	CHL Memorial Cup Champion OHL Champion
1982-1983	NHL All-Rookie Team NHL Rookie of the Year (Calder Trophy) Finalist
1984-1985	World Championship Silver Medal
1987-1988	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL First All-Star Team
1988-1989	World Championship Silver Medal
1991-1992	Canada Cup Champion NHL Second All-Star Team
1993-1994	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL Best Plus/Minus (+53) NHL First All-Star Team
1994-1995	NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1996-1997	NHL Second All-Star Team
1999-2000	NHL Playoffs Best Plus/Minus by Defenseman (+9) NHL Stanley Cup Champion NHL Stanley Cup MVP (Conn Smythe Trophy)
2000-2001	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL Second All-Star Team
2002-2003	NHL Playoffs Best Plus/Minus by Defenseman (+14) NHL Stanley Cup Champion
2003-2004	NHL All-Star Game (Selected, did not play due to injury)
2007-2008	Hockey Hall of Fame

Scott Stevens Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1981, 1 #9 by Kitchener Rangers in the OHL Priority Selection
Number 3 retired by Kitchener Rangers
Number 4 retired by New Jersey Devils
Cult/Star player for Canada
Cult/Star player for Kitchener Rangers
Cult/Star player for New Jersey Devils
Cult/Star player for Washington Capitals

Career transactions
- 2005-09-06 • Announced his retirement
- 1991-09-03 • Transferred to the New Jersey Devils as compensation for the St. Louis Blues' offer-sheet signing of restricted free agent Brendan Shanahan
- 1990-07-16 • Signed as restricted free agent by the St. Louis Blues
- 1982-06-09 • Drafted by the Washington Capitals