Steve Dykstra | |
Position | Defenceman |
Shot | Left |
Height Weight |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) |
Teams | Buffalo Sabres Edmonton Oilers Pittsburgh Penguins Hartford Whalers |
Nationality | Canadian |
Born | Edmonton, AB, CAN | December 1, 1962,
Pro Career | 1982 – 1998 |
Steve Dykstra (born December 1, 1962, in Edmonton, Alberta) is a former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played in the National Hockey League with the Buffalo Sabres, Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Hartford Whalers.
In his NHL career, Dykstra appeared in 217 games. He scored eight goals and added 32 assists.
In 1988 he played 27 games for Buffalo Sabres before being traded to Edmonton for Scott Metcalfe. He played 15 of the season's last 21 games for Edmonton. Dykstra did receive a 1988 Stanley Cup ring, as he played the required 42 regular-season games, but his name was left off the Cup, because not all 42 games were played with Edmonton.