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| 1984 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Steven Finn
Selected in
third round
No. 57 overall by Quebec Nordiques
Born
August 20, 1966
 | Position:
Defense
Height: 6-0 Weight: 190
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Laval (QMJHL)
Birthplace:
Laval, Quebec (Canada)
Hometown: Laval, Quebec |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1981-82 |
Laval | Que. AAA |
42 | 18 |
33 | 51 |
-- | | 1982-83 |
Laval | QMJHL |
69 | 7 |
30 | 37 |
108 | | 1983-84 |
Laval | QMJHL |
68 | 7 |
39 | 46 |
159 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Laval
Bourque Trophy (Defenseman of Year): 1983-84
QMJHL All-Star First Team: 1983-84 (Laval) |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: October 10, 1985 (Chicago at Quebec)
Numbers: 25,
29 (Quebec); 28 (Tampa Bay); 29 (Los Angeles)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status:
Retired 1998 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A |
TP | PIM | | 1985-1997 |
Quebec, T.B., L.A. | 725 |
34 | 78 |
112 | 1,724 |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS |
| Years | Teams |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1987-1995 |
Quebec | 23 |
0 | 4 |
4 | 39 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Los Angeles Outstanding Defenseman: 1995-96
Quebec Captain: October 1990 to October 1991 (road games only)
Quebec Penalty-Minutes Leader: 1988-89 (235), 1990-91 (228), 1991-92
(194), 1993-94 (159)
Miscellaneous: Had assist in his first NHL game. ... Wore No. 10 in
Quebec's 1986 training camp. ... Missed part of 1989-90 season with slightly
separated left shoulder, an injury suffered during Quebec's Jan. 31, 1990,
game at Buffalo. He did not return to action until Quebec's Feb. 10, 1990,
game at Montreal. ... Shared Quebec captaincy with Joe Sakic during 1990-91
season, with Finn wearing "C" during road games and Sakic wearing it at
home. ... Missed part of 1990-91 season with cut right index
finger, an injury suffered during Quebec's Oct. 25, 1990, game at
Pittsburgh. He did not return to action until Quebec's Nov. 8, 1990, game at
Minnesota. ... Missed part of 1991-92 season with sprained wrist, an injury
suffered during Quebec's Nov. 25, 1991, game vs. Hartford. He did not return
to action until Quebec's Dec. 10, 1991, game vs. Boston. Missed part of
1991-92 season with sprained right wrist, an injury suffered during Quebec's
Feb. 15, 1992, game at Montreal. He did not return to action until Quebec's
March 5, 1992, game at Hartford. ... Missed part of 1992-93 season with eye
injury, suffered during Quebec's Jan. 22, 1993, game at Buffalo. ... Missed
part of 1992-93 season with bruised left arm, an injury suffered during
Quebec's March 8, 1993, game vs. Hartford. ... Missed part of 1993-94 season
with stomach virus, an illness contracted in December 1993. ... Missed part
of 1995 season with bruised knee, an injury suffered during Quebec's March
22, 1995, game vs. Boston. He did not return to action until Quebec's March
30, 1995, game at N.Y. Rangers. ... Was part of Quebec
team that relocated to Colorado on June 21, 1995, but never played for
Avalanche because he was traded away before the start of the 1995-96 regular season.
... Missed part of 1995-96 season with pulled groin, an injury suffered
during Los Angeles' Dec. 9, 1995, game vs. St. Louis. He did not return to
action until Los Angeles' Dec. 22, 1995, game at San Jose. ... Missed part
of 1995-96 season with laceration near left eye, an injury suffered during Los Angeles' Feb.
14, 1996, game at Buffalo. He did not return to action until Los Angeles'
Feb. 23, 1996, game vs. Colorado. ... Missed remainder of 1995-96 season
with broken left foot, an injury suffered while blocking a shot during Los
Angeles' March 25, 1996, game at Vancouver. ... Missed start of 1996-97
season with stress fracture in right leg, an injury suffered during Los
Angeles' 1996 training camp. He did not make his 1996-97 NHL regular-season
debut until Los Angeles' Oct. 20, 1996, game at Chicago. ... Missed part of
1996-97 season with strained lower back, an injury suffered during Los
Angeles' Jan. 2, 1997, game at Vancouver. He did not return until Los
Angeles' Jan. 14, 1997, game at Detroit. ... Missed part of 1996-97 season
with sprained right shoulder, an injury suffered during Los Angeles' Jan.
14, 1997, game at Detroit. ... Missed part of 1996-97 season with sprained
ankle, an injury suffered during Los Angeles' Feb. 20, 1997, game vs.
Anaheim. ... Missed part of 1996-97 season with strained left shoulder, an
injury suffered during Los Angeles' March 4, 1997, game at Edmonton. He did
not return to action until Los Angeles' March 19, 1997, game at Anaheim. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams:
Laval (QMJHL); Fredericton (AHL); Long Beach (IHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
QMJHL All-Star Second Team: 1984-85 (Laval)
1997-98: Played on IHL regular-season champion (Long Beach).
Personal: Also known as Steve Finn
during his playing days. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| TRADE:
Colorado (formerly Quebec) traded Finn to Tampa Bay in exchange for 1997
fourth-round pick (Brad Larsen) on October 5, 1995. |
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SNAPSHOT '84 | | Total Selected: |
250 | | Forwards: |
142 | | Defense: |
88 | | Goaltenders: |
20 | | Major Junior: |
110 | | Tier II/Jr. B: |
16/9 | | College Players: |
23 | | High School: |
47 | | Midget: |
4 | | U.S. Junior B: |
1 |
| Canadian: |
145 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
2 | | USA Citizens: |
62 | | U.S.-Born: |
63 |
| European: |
41 |
| Reached NHL: |
102 |
| Stanley Cup: |
20 | | Hall of Fame: |
1 |
| All-Star Game: |
18 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
7 |
| Olympians: |
31 |
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