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American ice hockey player (born 1991) For the United States Air Force general, see Steven P. Whitney.

Ice hockey player
Steven Whitney
Whitney with the Norfolk Admirals in 2013
Born (1991-02-18) February 18, 1991 (age 33)
Reading, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight 162 lb (73 kg; 11 st 8 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Right
Metal Ligaen team
Former teams		 Rungsted Seier Capital
Norfolk Admirals
Hershey Bears
Iserlohn Roosters
Stavanger Oilers
SC Langenthal
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2013–present

Steven Whitney (born February 18, 1991) is an American professional ice hockey forward. He currently plays for Rungsted Seier Capital in the Metal Ligaen. He previously played for the Norfolk Admirals during their tenure in the American Hockey League (AHL) and the Hershey Bears.

Playing career

Whitney played college hockey with the Boston College Eagles in the NCAA Men's Division I Hockey East conference. In his senior year, Whitney's outstanding play was rewarded with a selection to the 2012–13 All-Hockey East First Team. On April 4, 2013, Whitney was signed as an undrafted free agent to a two-year entry-level contract with the Anaheim Ducks.

After his first full professional season with Anaheim AHL affiliate, the Norfolk Admirals in the 2013–14 season, Whitney sought a release from his contract and on October 21, 2014, he was placed on unconditional waivers in confirming the end of his association with the Ducks. He signed with the Florida Everblades on Feb. 12, 2015.

On August 14, 2015, Whitney returned to the Norfolk Admirals, now placed in the ECHL, signing a one-year deal as a free agent. After two seasons in the ECHL with the Admirals, Whitney left as a free agent to sign with fellow competitors the South Carolina Stingrays on August 28, 2017.

On October 5, 2018, Whitney was announced to have secured an AHL contract with the Stingray's AHL affiliate, the Hershey Bears, making the opening night roster for the 2018–19 season.

On March 1, 2021, it was announced, Whitney signed a contract for the remainder of the season with German club, the Iserlohn Roosters where his brother Joe Whitney has played since November 27, 2020.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2005–06 Lawrence Academy USHS 30 7 10 17 12 — — — — —
2006–07 Lawrence Academy USHS 29 23 30 53 16 — — — — —
2007–08 Lawrence Academy USHS 30 15 22 37 22 — — — — —
2008–09 Lawrence Academy USHS 30 20 33 53 20 — — — — —
2008–09 Omaha Lancers USHL 12 4 10 14 10 3 0 1 1 6
2009–10 Boston College HE 42 7 21 28 28 — — — — —
2010–11 Boston College HE 36 6 10 16 56 — — — — —
2011–12 Boston College HE 44 16 23 39 65 — — — — —
2012–13 Boston College HE 38 26 19 45 54 — — — — —
2012–13 Norfolk Admirals AHL 8 3 1 4 2 — — — — —
2013–14 Norfolk Admirals AHL 65 10 13 23 52 2 0 0 0 0
2014–15 Florida Everblades ECHL 23 8 8 16 22 10 2 1 3 2
2015–16 Norfolk Admirals ECHL 66 23 32 55 51 — — — — —
2016–17 Norfolk Admirals ECHL 2 0 0 0 2 — — — — —
2017–18 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL 59 18 36 54 58 — — — — —
2018–19 Hershey Bears AHL 60 9 7 16 26 9 1 2 3 8
2019–20 Hershey Bears AHL 15 2 2 4 10 — — — — —
2019–20 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL 5 5 4 9 6 — — — — —
2020–21 Hershey Bears AHL 4 0 0 0 2 — — — — —
2020–21 Iserlohn Roosters DEL 11 1 4 5 8 1 0 0 0 0
2021–22 Stavanger Oilers Fjordkraftligaen 33 12 19 31 26 15 7 8 15 12
2022–23 SC Langenthal SL 38 21 21 42 8 5 3 3 6 0
2023 Team Mullen 3ICE 8 6 5 11 — — — — — —
AHL totals 152 24 23 47 92 11 1 2 3 8

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2008 United States U17 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 2 2 4 6
Junior totals 6 2 2 4 6

Awards and honors

Award Year
College
NCAA All-Tournament Team 2012
All-Hockey East First Team 2012–13
AHCA East First-Team All-American 2012–13

References

  1. "Postseason awards". ECAC Hockey. March 22, 2013. Retrieved March 22, 2013.
  2. "Ducks sign collegiate standout Steven Whitney". Anaheim Ducks. April 4, 2013. Retrieved April 4, 2013.
  3. "Everblades announce roster moves". Florida Everblades. February 12, 2015. Retrieved February 12, 2015.
  4. "Admirals ink Whitney, Daly to one-year deals". Norfolk Admirals. August 14, 2015. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
  5. "Whitney signs with Stingrays". ECHL. August 28, 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  6. "Bears announces opening night roster". Hershey Bears. October 5, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  7. Roosters, Iserlohn. "Steve Whitney kommt, Sutter und Hoeffel verlassen die Roosters | Iserlohn Roosters". iserlohn-roosters.de (in German). Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  8. "Johnny Gaudreau completes Hockey East writers awards". westerncollegehockeyblog.com. March 20, 2013. Retrieved March 20, 2013.

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