Steve Shirreffs (born February 18, 1976) is an American former professional ice hockey forward who played for the Portland Pirates, Hampton Roads Admirals, Kärpät, Cleveland Barons, Reading Royals and Ässät. He was drafted into the National Hockey League by the Calgary Flames in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft. He spent his junior career with Princeton University.[1]
| Steve Shirreffs | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
February 18, 1976 Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
| Weight | 214 lb (97 kg; 15 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Princeton University Portland Pirates Hampton Roads Admirals Kärpät (SM-liiga) Cleveland Barons Reading Royals Ässät (SM-liiga) | ||
| NHL draft |
233rd overall, 1995 Calgary Flames | ||
| Playing career | 2000–2004 | ||
Shirreffs grew up in Norwich, Vermont, and was named one of Sports Illustrated's 50 Greatest Sports Figures from Vermont in 1999.[2]
Awards and honors
edit| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| All-ECAC Hockey First Team | 1997–98 |
| AHCA East Second-Team All-American | 1997–98 |
| ECAC Hockey All-Tournament Team | 1998 |
| All-ECAC Hockey Second Team | 1998–99 |
Career statistics
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1994–95 | Hotchkiss School | HS-Prep | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Princeton University | ECAC | 26 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Princeton University | ECAC | 34 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Princeton University | ECAC | 36 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Princeton University | ECAC | 27 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–2000 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 44 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–2000 | Hampton Roads Admirals | ECHL | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Kärpät | SM-l | 42 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | ||
| 2000–01 | Portland Pirates | AHL | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2001–02 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Reading Royals | ECHL | 66 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Ässät | SM-l | 43 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Ässät | SM-l | 40 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 53 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| SM-l totals | 125 | 14 | 31 | 45 | 136 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Steve Sherreffs". HockeyDB. Retrieved November 17, 2022.
- ^ "The 50 Greatest Sports Figures from Vermont". Sports Illustrated. December 27, 1999.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database