Steven King (ice hockey)

Not to be confused with Steve King (ice hockey).

Steven King
Born	(1969-07-22) July 22, 1969 East Greenwich, Rhode Island, U.S.
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position	Right Wing
Shot	Right
Played for	New York Rangers Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
NHL draft	1991 NHL Supplemental Draft New York Rangers
Playing career	1991–2000

Steven Andrew King (born July 22, 1969) is an American former professional ice hockey forward who played professionally from 1991 to 2000. He played 67 games in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers and Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, as well as time in both the minor American Hockey League and International Hockey League.

Playing career

King played collegiate hockey at Brown University for 4 seasons, and during his senior year (1990–1991) he was selected by the New York Rangers in the 1991 NHL Supplemental Draft. During his first two professional seasons, King played 119 games for the Binghamton Rangers of the American Hockey League, and he was called up to the National Hockey League by New York for 24 games in the 1992–93 NHL season. The Mighty Ducks of Anaheim entered the league during 1993–94 NHL season and they claimed King from the Rangers in the 1993 NHL Expansion Draft. King played 43 more NHL games from 1993 to 1995 and then finished his career playing for the Baltimore Bandits, Philadelphia Phantoms, Rochester Americans, Providence Bruins, and Springfield Falcons of the AHL and the Michigan K-Wings and Cincinnati Cyclones of the International Hockey League.

During his career King played in 67 NHL games, scoring 17 goals along with 8 assists. His other professional hockey statistics included 135 goals and 94 assists during 257 AHL games and 32 goals and 20 assists in 80 IHL games. At Brown University he scored 56 goals and added 33 assists in 104 games.

Post-playing career

After he retired as a player, King returned to Brown University and served as an assistant coach during the 2000–2001 and 2001–2002 collegiate seasons. He then worked as a financial advisor for three years before returning to Brown in 2006 to succeed his former classmate, Ron Dalgliesh, as the Executive Director of the Brown University Sports Foundation.

King now works as the Assistant Vice President of Advancement at Stonehill College and is passionate about changing the school’s nickname to the Shovelmakers.

King was inducted into the Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame in 2023.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1986–87	Bishop Hendricken High School	HS-RI		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1987–88	Brown University	ECAC		24	10	5	15	30		—	—	—	—	—
1988–89	Brown University	ECAC		26	8	5	13	73		—	—	—	—	—
1989–90	Brown University	ECAC		27	19	8	27	53		—	—	—	—	—
1990–91	Brown University	ECAC		27	19	15	34	76		—	—	—	—	—
1991–92	Binghamton Rangers	AHL		66	27	15	42	56		10	2	0	2	14
1992–93	New York Rangers	NHL		24	7	5	12	16		—	—	—	—	—
1992–93	Binghamton Rangers	AHL		53	35	33	68	100		14	7	9	16	26
1993–94	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	NHL		36	8	3	11	44		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	NHL		7	2	0	2	15		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	Baltimore Bandits	AHL		68	40	21	61	95		12	7	5	12	20
1996–97	Philadelphia Phantoms	AHL		39	17	10	27	47		—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	Michigan K-Wings	IHL		39	15	11	26	39		4	1	2	3	12
1997–98	Cincinnati Cyclones	IHL		41	17	9	26	22		—	—	—	—	—
1997–98	Rochester Americans	AHL		28	15	15	30	28		4	1	1	2	4
1998–99	Providence Bruins	AHL		3	1	0	1	0		13	7	4	11	12
1999–00	Springfield Falcons	AHL		23	10	6	16	20		—	—	—	—	—
AHL totals				280	145	100	245	346		53	24	19	43	76
NHL totals				67	17	8	25	75		—	—	—	—	—

External links

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