Tyler Steenbergen
| Tyler Steenbergen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 7, 1998 Sylvan Lake, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Tucson Roadrunners HC TPS HK Poprad EC VSV | ||
| NHL draft |
128th overall, 2017 Arizona Coyotes | ||
| Playing career | 2018–2024 | ||
Tyler Steenbergen (born January 7, 1998) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. Steenbergen was selected by the Arizona Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL) 128th overall in the 2017 NHL entry draft.
Early life
[edit]He is from Sylvan Lake.[1][2]
Playing career
[edit]In 2014, he began his career with the Swift Current Broncos in the Western Hockey League. In 2017, he was one of the WHL's top scorers.[3] He was selected in the 2017 NHL entry draft by the Arizona Coyotes in the 5th round, 128th overall. Starting with the 2018-2019 season, he played professional ice hockey with the Coyotes' American Hockey League affiliate, the Tucson Roadrunners. He played 156 games over three seasons for the Roadrunners.[4] From 2021 to 2024, he played hockey in Europe.[4] As of 2025, he has retired from professional hockey.[5]
International play
[edit]| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Canada
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| Men's ice hockey | ||
| World Junior Championships | ||
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2018 Canada | |
Steenbergen was named to the 2017 World Junior selection camp roster, but was not selected for the final roster.[3] In 2018, he was selected to represent Canada for the 2018 World Junior team. He scored the winning goal in Team Canada's victory in the 2018 World Junior Championships.[6] He was one of the members of the 2018 World Junior team called to testify in the 2025 criminal trial in which five of the other players from the team were charged with sexual assault.[7][5]
Career statistics
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References
[edit]- ^ "Tyler Steenbergen eyeing NHL career". The Sylvan Lake News. May 25, 2017. pp. A17. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
- ^ Hackett, Byron (November 24, 2017). "Sylvan Lake's Tyler Steenbergen torching the WHL". Red Deer Advocate. pp. A20. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
- ^ a b Hackett, Byron (December 7, 2017). "Tyler Steenbergen invited to World Junior selection camp". Red Deer Advocate. pp. A17. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
- ^ a b "Tyler Steenbergen - Stats, Contract, Salary & More".
- ^ a b Westhead, Rick (May 15, 2025). "Steenbergen details calls from Foote, Dube during Hockey Canada investigation". TSN. Retrieved May 22, 2025.
- ^ Vaughan, Todd Colin (January 18, 2018). "Tyler Steenbergen etches his name into Canadian hockey history". Lacombe Express. pp. A10. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
- ^ Grant, Paul (May 14, 2025). "Former player Tyler Steenbergen testifies at hockey sexual assault trial". Sportsnet. Retrieved May 22, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database