Steve West (ice hockey)

Steve West (born March 20, 1952) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward. Born in Peterborough, Ontario, West played 142 games in the World Hockey Association with the Michigan Stags, Baltimore Blades, Houston Aeros and Winnipeg Jets.

Steve West
Born	(1952-03-20) March 20, 1952 Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Height	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight	165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position	Centre
Shot	Left
Played for	Michigan Stags Baltimore Blades Houston Aeros Winnipeg Jets
National team	Canada
NHL draft	92nd overall, 1972 Minnesota North Stars
WHA draft	Undrafted
Playing career	1970–1981

Personal

His daughter, Sommer West, was a Canadian Olympic softball player at the 2000 Summer Olympics and played for over a decade in the Canadian Women's Hockey League.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1970–71	Oshawa Generals	OHA		2	2	0	2	0		––	––	––	––	––
1971–72	Oshawa Generals	OHA		63	30	43	73	40		––	––	––	––	––
1972–73	Cleveland/Jacksonville Barons	AHL		76	27	42	69	51		––	––	––	––	––
1973–74	New Haven Nighthawks	AHL		76	50	60	110	41		5	4	3	7	0
1974–75	Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades	WHA		50	15	18	33	4		––	––	––	––	––
1975–76	Tucson Mavericks	CHL		51	25	40	65	29		––	––	––	––	––
1975–76	Greensboro Generals	SHL		1	0	0	0	2		––	––	––	––	––
1975–76	Houston Aeros	WHA		––	––	––	––	––		7	0	1	1	0
1976–77	Oklahoma City Blazers	CHL		76	33	63	96	42		––	––	––	––	––
1976–77	Houston Aeros	WHA		3	0	0	0	2		6	0	0	0	0
1977–78	Houston Aeros	WHA		71	11	21	32	23		6	1	0	1	0
1978–79	Rochester Americans	AHL		47	24	31	55	28		––	––	––	––	––
1978–79	Winnipeg Jets	WHA		18	3	11	14	6		6	2	3	5	2
1979–80	Syracuse Firebirds	AHL		14	4	14	18	4		4	1	0	1	0
1980–81	Port Huron Flags	IHL		9	9	5	14	6		––	––	––	––	––
WHA totals				142	29	50	79	35		25	3	4	7	2

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database