Derek Stepan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Derek Stepan
Occupation	Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Jun 18, 1990(1990-06-18)
Age	34
Birthplace	Hastings
Country	United States
Birth City	Minnesota
Horoscope	Gemini

Derek Stepan Biography

Derek Stepan is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on June 18, 1990 in Hastings, Minnesota, United States. NHL center who was ranked to be the overall 51st pick by the New York Rangers in 2008. He made his debut with the Rangers in 2010 , and quickly was one of their most elite forwards, leading them to the Rangers towards winning the Stanley Cup Finals in 2014.

He was a teammate of He was teammates with Brad Richards on the Rangers from 2010 to 2014. on the Rangers from 2010 until 2014.

At the 2010 IIHF World U20 Championships, Stepan was the captain of the United States team and led the tournament in scoring with four goals and ten assists in seven games, leading to an All-Star Team selection. He captained the United States to win their second gold medal ever, defeating Canada in overtime.

On July 1, 2010, Stepan signed his first professional contract with the New York Rangers, forgoing his junior and senior years at Wisconsin. In Fall 2010, having attended the Rangers’ training camp and playing for the team during the pre-season, Stepan made the transition from Wisconsin to the NHL. He scored a hat trick in his first NHL game on October 9, 2010, against Ryan Miller of the Buffalo Sabres, becoming the first rookie in Rangers history to do so, en route to a 6–3 victory. He is only the fourth player in NHL history to have scored a hat-trick in his debut, joining Alex Smart of the Montreal Canadiens (January 14, 1943), Réal Cloutier of the Quebec Nordiques (October 10, 1979) and Fabian Brunnström of the Dallas Stars (October 15, 2008). Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs later accomplished the feat with four goals (October 12, 2016). Stepan was selected as a member of the 2011 NHL All Star roster on January 11, 2011, and performed in the NHL SuperSkills competition on January 29, 2011.

He married Stephanie Kent in 2014. The father of his bride, Brad Stepan was a draft choice for the Rangers in 1985. His close friend Zachary Stepan was drafted by the Nashville Predators in 2012.

Derek Stepan Net Worth

Derek Stepan is one of the richest Hockey Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Derek Stepan 's net worth $14 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played two seasons of hockey at the University of Wisconsin Badgers from 2008 to 2010. He scored scores of 87 points over 81 games.

He won with him the silver medal from the World Junior Championships with Team USA in 2010.

Derek Kenneth Stepan (/s t ɛ ˈ p ɑː n / steh-PAHN ; born June 18, 1990) is an American professional ice hockey center and alternate captain for the Arizona Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Derek Stepan height 6 ft 0 in Derek weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Derek Stepan Dating?

According to our records, Derek Stepan married to Stephanie Kent. As of December 1, 2023, Derek Stepan’s is not dating anyone.

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Following the 2014–15 season, Stepan became a restricted free agent under the terms of the NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). The Rangers made him a qualifying offer to retain his NHL rights. However, Stepan rejected the initial contract, which was worth $5.2 million per year. On July 5, 2015, Stepan filed for Salary Arbitration under the CBA, seeking at least $7.25 million per year. On the morning of July 27, 2015, just hours before his arbitration hearing was scheduled to occur, Stepan and the Rangers agreed to a six-year, $39 million contract lasting to the end of the 2020–21 season. Paying an average of $6.5 million annually, the contract made Stepan the second-highest-paid Rangers forward at the time behind Rick Nash, who made $7.9 million per year.

Facts & Trivia

Derek Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Derek Stepan celebrates birthday on June 18 of every year.

On June 23, 2017, Stepan (along with goaltender Antti Raanta) was traded to the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for the seventh overall pick in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft and defenseman Tony DeAngelo. Stepan scored 14 goals with 42 assists in his first season with the Coyotes, playing in all 82 games. He was named an alternative captain for the Coyotes to begin the 2017–18 season.

Is Derek Stepan injured?

Forward to have surgery for torn labrum, expected to recover prior to 2021-22. Derek Stepan will be out for the rest of the season with a shoulder injury for the Ottawa Senators. The forward, who was injured in a 5-4 shootout win against the Montreal Canadiens on Feb.

What NHL team does Derek Stepan play for?

SeasonTeamLge
2017-18| Arizona Coyotes| NHL
2018-19| Arizona Coyotes| NHL
2019-20| Arizona Coyotes| NHL

Is Derek Stepan a free agent?

Derek Stepan is an unrestricted free agent who general manager Ron Francis should take a good look at.

Is Derek Stepan playing tonight?

Stepan (upper body) will not return to Tuesday’s game versus the Canadiens. Stepan was hurt during the first period of the contest. He played only 2:30 but earned an assist before suffering the injury that ended his outing.

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