Mike Stevens (ice hockey, born 1950)

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Mike Stevens
Born (1950-10-13) October 13, 1950 (age 74)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 188 lb (85 kg; 13 st 6 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Phoenix Roadrunners
Houston Aeros
NHL draft 65th overall, 1970
St. Louis Blues
Playing career 19741977

Mike Stevens (born October 13, 1950) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenseman who played in the World Hockey Association (WHA). [1]

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Early life

Stevens was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He played college hockey for the Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs at the University of Minnesota Duluth. [2]

Career

Stevens was drafted in the fifth round of the 1970 NHL Amateur Draft by the St. Louis Blues. [1] He played parts of two WHA seasons with the Phoenix Roadrunners and Houston Aeros. [3] Stevens ended his career with the Oklahoma City Blazers.

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References

  1. 1 2 "1970 NHL Amateur Draft -- Mike Stevens". Hockey Draft Central. Retrieved March 29, 2014.
  2. "Mike Stevens (b.1950) Hockey Stats and Profile at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
  3. "Mike Stevens at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved October 16, 2023.