Steven Zalewski
Steven Zalewski | |||
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Born |
New Hartford, New York, U.S. | August 20, 1986||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Center | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
San Jose Sharks New Jersey Devils Lukko Ilves Straubing Tigers | ||
NHL draft |
153rd overall, 2004 San Jose Sharks | ||
Playing career | 2008–2018 |
Steven Zalewski (born August 20, 1986) is an American former professional
Playing career
Zalewski played high school hockey for the NYS Section III Division 2, New Hartford Spartans and was named NYS Player of the year in 2002. Zalewski played college hockey for four years at
Zalewski was traded along with
On July 18, 2013, Zalewski signed as a free agent to a one-year contract with Finnish club, Lukko of the Liiga, and the next year stayed in Liiga, signing a one-year contract for Ilves.[3]
After two seasons in Finland, Zalewski continued his career abroad, moving to Germany in signing an initial one-year deal with the Straubing Tigers of the DEL on June 17, 2015, that was extended for another year in 2016.[4]
He featured in international hockey for the first time in 2015, playing three games for the US National team in the Deutschland Cup in Germany. He was a late addition to the squad, replacing Auston Matthews after he was ruled out with a back injury.[5]
Personal
Two of Zalewski's brothers have played professionally, Rich played in the
Career statistics
Regular season
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Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2002–03 | New Hampton School | HS Prep | ||||||||||||
2003–04 | Northwood School | HS Prep | 40 | 32 | 34 | 66 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2004–05 | Clarkson University | ECAC | 39 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2005–06 | Clarkson University | ECAC | 35 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2006–07 | Clarkson University | ECAC | 39 | 16 | 18 | 34 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2007–08 | Clarkson University | ECAC | 38 | 21 | 12 | 33 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2007–08 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2008–09 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 75 | 13 | 26 | 39 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
2009–10 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 78 | 22 | 40 | 62 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | ||
2009–10 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2010–11 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 50 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2010–11 | Albany Devils | AHL | 31 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2011–12 | Albany Devils | AHL | 69 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2011–12 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2012–13 | Albany Devils | AHL | 73 | 11 | 30 | 41 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2013–14 | Lukko | Liiga | 31 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 37 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | ||
2014–15 | Ilves | Liiga | 46 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
2015–16 | Straubing Tigers | DEL | 52 | 17 | 23 | 40 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
2016–17 | Straubing Tigers | DEL | 50 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2017–18 | Straubing Tigers | DEL | 37 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
AHL totals | 383 | 82 | 151 | 233 | 185 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | ||||
NHL totals | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
DEL totals | 139 | 24 | 48 | 72 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Awards and honors
Award | Year | |
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USHS | ||
NYS Player of the Year | 2002 | [10] |
College
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NCAA (ECAC) Champion | 2007 | [11] |
ECAC First All-Star Team | 2008 | [11] |
Professional | ||
Emile Francis Trophy | 2010 | |
SM-liiga Bronze Medal | 2014 | [12] |
International | ||
Deutschland Cup Runner-Up | 2015 |
References
- ^ "Zalewski To Play First Game". San Jose Sharks. 2009-10-12. Retrieved 2009-10-13.
- Boston Globe. 2011-02-09. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
- ^ "Steven Zalewski locked in - team complete". Lukko. 2013-07-18. Archived from the original on 2013-07-19. Retrieved 2013-07-18.
- ^ "Steven Zalewski new center for Straubing" (in German). Straubing Tigers. 2015-06-17. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-06-17.
- ^ "USA Roster Evaluation: Deutschland Cup - Planet of Hockey". Planet of Hockey. 2015-10-26. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ^ Moshier, Ron. "Ex-Spartans not surprised by Frozen Four return". Uticaod. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "Brothers Mike and Steve Zalewski bridge hockey generation gap as teammates with Utica Comets". syracuse.com. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ Delaney, Anne. "Hockey journey reunites Zalewski siblings". Uticaod. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "Zalewski on 'surreal' journey to professional women's hockey".
- ^ "Hockey's Future - Steven Zalewski". Hockey's Future. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ^ a b "Player Bio - Steven Zalewski". The Hockey News. Retrieved 2009-10-13.
- ^ "Elite Prospects - Award - SM-liiga Bronze Medal". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database