Steve Ulseth
| Steve Ulseth | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
February 22, 1959 Roseville, MN, USA | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Played for |
Springfield Indians (AHL) Tulsa Oilers (CHL) Peoria Prancers (IHL) | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1981–1983 | ||
Steve Ulseth (born February 22, 1959) is a retired American professional ice hockey player.
Ulseth attended the University of Minnesota where he played four seasons (1977 – 1981) of NCAA Division I college hockey with the Minnesota Golden Gophers, scoring 84 goals and 118 assists for 202 points, while earning 48 penalty minutes, in 148 games played. In his senior year he was recognized for his outstanding play when he was named the WCHA Most Valuable Player[1] and was selected as a finalist for the 1981 Hobey Baker Award.[2]
Ulseth went on to play the 1981–82 season with the Springfield Indians of the American Hockey League, and then played the 1982–83 season with the Tulsa Oilers and Peoria Prancers before retiring from professional hockey.
Ulseth is now employed as a sales representative for Miken hockey sticks.[3]
Awards and honors
| Honors | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| All-WCHA First Team | 1980–81 | [4] |
| WCHA Most Valuable Player | 1980–81 | [1] |
References
- 1 2 WCHA.com - WCHA Major Award Winners
- ↑ Inside College Hockey | Hobey Baker Award History
- ↑ A Great Shot | Minnesota Hockey Journal
- ↑ "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
External links
- Steve Ulseth career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Steve Ulseth career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Tim Harrer |
WCHA Player of the Year 1980–81 |
Succeeded by Phil Sykes |