Steve Peters (ice hockey)

Steven Alan Peters (born January 23, 1960) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward who played two games in the National Hockey League for the Colorado Rockies.

Steve Peters
Born (1960-01-23) January 23, 1960 (age 64)
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 186 lb (84 kg; 13 st 4 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Colorado Rockies
NHL draft 64th overall, 1979
Colorado Rockies
Playing career 1980–1991

He was picked second overall, one spot ahead of Wayne Gretzky in the 1977 Ontario Major Junior Hockey League draft of 16-year-olds.

As a youth, he played in the 1972 and 1973 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with a minor ice hockey team from Peterborough, Ontario.[1]

Career statistics

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1976–77 Peterborough Petes OMJHL 62 6 10 16 48 4 1 2 3 8
1977–78 Niagara Falls Flyers OMJHL 67 18 38 56 49
1978–79 Oshawa Generals OMJHL 64 36 56 92 70 5 1 7 8 0
1979–80 Oshawa Generals OMJHL 21 13 14 27 22
1979–80 Windsor Spitfires OMJHL 39 24 30 54 22 16 4 15 19 14
1979–80 Colorado Rockies NHL 2 0 1 1 0
1979–80 Fort Worth Texans CHL 2 0 0 0 0
1980–81 Muskegon Mohawks IHL 38 6 20 26 8 3 1 0 1 5
1980–81 Fort Worth Texans CHL 34 4 5 9 30
1981–82 Fort Worth Texans CHL 79 13 28 41 15
1982–83 Muskegon Mohawks IHL 80 38 58 96 35 4 0 4 4 2
1983–84 SC Riessersee Germany 36 18 25 43 54
1984–85 EHC Chur NLA 33 13 10 23
1985–86 SaiPa Liiga 32 6 8 14 58
1986–87 HIFK Liiga 40 9 4 13 22 5 1 2 3 4
1987–88 KooKoo Liiga 44 9 18 27 52
1987–88 Miami Valley Sabres AAHL 12 4 4 8 12
1988–89 Tappara Liiga 38 5 14 19 28 8 0 0 0 18
1989–90 SaiPa Liiga 43 4 11 15 28
1990–91 Imatran Ketterä I-Divisioona 27 8 8 16 78
NHL totals 2 0 1 1 0
Liiga totals 197 33 55 88 188 13 1 2 3 46

References

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  1. ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-10.
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