| Born: | February 7, 1990 | Draft: | 2008 Lightning, 1st Rd, 1st overall |
| Hometown: | Markham, ON, CAN | Position: | Centre/Wing |
| Known For: | Stammer | Shoots: | Left |
| National Team: | CAN |
Steven Stamkos (born February 7, 1990) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League (NHL). After a successful OHL career, Stamkos was selected first overall in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft by the Lightning. He is a two-time Maurice Richard Trophy winner as the NHL’s leading goal-scorer (2010 and 2012), is a two-time NHL Second Team All-Star (2011, 2012), and has been named to six NHL All-Star Games. He has scored the most points among players born in the 1990s decade. Stamkos captained the Lightning to a Stanley Cup championship in 2020, winning his first title and the franchise’s second.
Steven Stamkos Statistics
Deeper Dive
- Steven Stamkos Adds Sports Illustrated’s Play of the Year Award to Resume
- Lightning: Despite Injury, Stamkos is Still The Man in Tampa
- Tampa Bay Lightning’s 50-Goal Scorers
Achievements
- Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award 2023
- NHL YoungStars Game 2009
- 2x Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophy 2010, 2012
- NHL All-Star Game 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019
- NHL Second All-Star Team 2011, 2012
- EA Sports NHL cover athlete 2012
- 2x Stanley Cup champion 2020, 2021
- World U18 All-Star Team 2007
- World Championship All-Star Team 2009
- World Cup of Hockey Champion 2016
