| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Speedin' Stevie | 
| Nationality | Canadian | 
| Born | June 16, 1974 | 
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | 
| Sport | |
| Position | Transition | 
| Shoots | Right | 
| NLL draft | 43rd overall, 1997 Ontario Raiders | 
| NLL teams | Edmonton Rush Colorado Mammoth Rochester Knighthawks San Jose Stealth Toronto Rock Ontario Raiders | 
| Pro career | 1998–2012 | 
| NLL Hall of Fame, 2021 | |
Steve Toll (born June 16, 1974 in St. Catharines, Ontario) is a Canadian retired dual-sport athlete. In his 14-year National Lacrosse League career, Toll won five NLL Championships four with the Toronto Rock and one with the Rochester Knighthawks. He was a transition specialist, and in 2007 was awarded the first ever National Lacrosse League Transition Player of the Year Award. Toll also played professional hockey in the East Coast Hockey League for the Raleigh Icecaps, and played for 3 different teams in the Central Hockey League. [1]
In October 2011, Toll announced that he was retiring from the NLL to become the Director of Operations for the Durham and Oshawa franchises of the new Canadian Lacrosse League (CLax). [2]
Toll had one of the greatest junior lacrosse careers in St. Catharines Athletics history. Toll would finish his five-year tenure with the A's as the all time leader in assists (355) and points (607) (regular season and playoffs combined). [3]
Toll played ice hockey and lacrosse for Rochester Institute of Technology; he was named the NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey Player of the Year in 1997. Toll also played professional hockey in the East Coast Hockey League and Central Hockey League. [4]
Reference: [5]
| Steve Toll | Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | Pts/GP | LB/GP | PIM/GP | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | Pts/GP | LB/GP | PIM/GP | 
| 1998 | Ontario Raiders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 
| 1999 | Toronto Rock | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1.50 | 5.00 | 2.50 | 
| 2000 | Toronto Rock | 12 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 78 | 6 | 1.83 | 6.50 | 0.50 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 4.50 | 9.00 | 0.00 | 
| 2001 | Toronto Rock | 14 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 128 | 6 | 2.50 | 9.14 | 0.43 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 4.00 | 7.50 | 0.00 | 
| 2002 | Toronto Rock | 16 | 26 | 39 | 65 | 125 | 11 | 4.06 | 7.81 | 0.69 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 
| 2003 | Toronto Rock | 16 | 27 | 26 | 53 | 91 | 2 | 3.31 | 5.69 | 0.13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 4.00 | 9.50 | 2.50 | 
| 2004 | Toronto Rock | 16 | 19 | 34 | 53 | 141 | 5 | 3.31 | 8.81 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1.00 | 6.00 | 0.00 | 
| 2005 | San Jose Stealth | 12 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 76 | 0 | 1.00 | 6.33 | 0.00 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 
| 2005 | Rochester Knighthawks | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 0 | 2.00 | 6.60 | 0.00 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 3.50 | 10.50 | 0.00 | 
| 2006 | Rochester Knighthawks | 16 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 119 | 6 | 2.00 | 7.44 | 0.38 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 2.50 | 7.50 | 0.00 | 
| 2007 | Rochester Knighthawks | 16 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 177 | 2 | 2.38 | 11.06 | 0.13 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 2 | 1.67 | 9.33 | 0.67 | 
| 2008 | Rochester Knighthawks | 16 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 166 | 8 | 2.00 | 10.38 | 0.50 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 
| 2009 | Rochester Knighthawks | 16 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 178 | 6 | 1.06 | 11.13 | 0.38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1.00 | 12.00 | 2.00 | 
| 2010 | Rochester Knighthawks | 16 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 153 | 10 | 0.81 | 9.56 | 0.63 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 
| 2011 | Colorado Mammoth | 16 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 75 | 19 | 0.81 | 4.69 | 1.19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 
| 2012 | Edmonton Rush | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0.67 | 2.67 | 0.33 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0.33 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 
| 195 | 154 | 246 | 400 | 1,562 | 83 | 2.05 | 8.01 | 0.43 | 23 | 16 | 36 | 52 | 160 | 14 | 2.26 | 6.96 | 0.61 | ||
| Career Total: | 218 | 170 | 282 | 452 | 1,722 | 97 | 2.07 | 7.90 | 0.44 | ||||||||||
GP–Games played; G–Goals; A–Assists; Pts–Points; LB–Loose balls; PIM–Penalty minutes; Pts/GP–Points per games played; LB/GP–Loose balls per games played; PIM/GP–Penalty minutes per games played.
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1991 | St. Catharines Athletics | OLA Jr.A | 20 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Minto Cup | St. Catharines Athletics | CLA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1992 | St. Catharines Athletics | OLA Jr.A | 20 | 29 | 56 | 85 | 41 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 33 | 34 | ||
| 1993 | St. Catharines Athletics | OLA Jr.A | 22 | 36 | 44 | 80 | 10 | 16 | 25 | 30 | 55 | 29 | ||
| 1994 | St. Catharines Athletics | OLA Jr.A | 21 | 40 | 57 | 97 | 31 | 12 | 22 | 37 | 59 | 42 | ||
| 1995 | St. Catharines Athletics | OLA Jr.A | 20 | 35 | 62 | 97 | 31 | 13 | 27 | 32 | 59 | 45 | ||
| 1996 | Peterborough Lakers | MSL | 24 | 45 | 48 | 93 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 1997 | Niagara Falls Gamblers | MSL | 18 | 21 | 36 | 57 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 24 | ||
| Mann Cup | Niagara Falls Gamblers | CLA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 30 | ||
| 1998 | Buffalo Gamblers | MSL | 11 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 8 | ||
| 1999 | Brooklin Redmen | MSL | 15 | 18 | 41 | 59 | 26 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 21 | ||
| 2000 | Brooklin Redmen | MSL | 13 | 13 | 33 | 46 | 30 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 20 | ||
| Mann Cup | Brooklin Redmen | CLA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 4 | ||
| 2001 | Brooklin Redmen | MSL | 14 | 26 | 46 | 72 | 40 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 16 | ||
| 2002 | Brooklin Redmen | MSL | 14 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 30 | ||
| 2003 | Brooklin Redmen | MSL | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 6 | ||
| 2004 | Brooklin Redmen | MSL | 16 | 18 | 32 | 50 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 9 | ||
| 2005 | Brooklin Redmen | MSL | 17 | 11 | 41 | 52 | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2006 | Brooklin Redmen | MSL | 12 | 14 | 31 | 45 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 28 | ||
| 2007 | Brooklin Redmen | MSL | 12 | 4 | 25 | 29 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2007 | St. Regis Indians | MSL | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | ||
| 2008 | St. Regis Indians | MSL | 16 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 16 | ||
| 2009 | St. Regis Indians | MSL | 18 | 13 | 32 | 45 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 22 | ||
| 2010 | Peterborough Lakers | MSL | 15 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 6 | ||
| 2011 | Peterborough Lakers | MSL | 17 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | ||
| Junior A Totals | 103 | 151 | 235 | 386 | 117 | 69 | 101 | 120 | 221 | 150 | ||||
| Minto Cup Totals | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Senior A Totals | 210 | 222 | 422 | 644 | 297 | 116 | 97 | 138 | 235 | 202 | ||||
| Mann Cup Totals | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 33 | ||||