Steve Gotaas
Player profile and career history
C · #16
Steve Gotaas was a center. Born May 10, 1967 in Chatham, Ontario, Canada, he stood 5'10", weighed 180 lbs and shot right. He was drafted in 1985 (round 5, 86th overall) by the Pittsburgh Penguins. In 49 NHL regular-season games he had 6 goals and 9 assists for 15 points.
NHL regular-season career
- Games
- 49
- Goals
- 6
- Assists
- 9
- Points
- 15
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 9
- Game Winning Goals
- 1
- Games Played
- 49
- Goals
- 6
- Ot Goals
- 0
- Pim
- 53
- Plus Minus
- -13
- Points
- 15
- Power Play Goals
- 1
- Power Play Points
- 2
- Shooting Pctg
- 0.1276
- Shorthanded Goals
- 0
- Shorthanded Points
- 0
- Shots
- 47
NHL playoff career
- Games
- 3
- Goals
- 0
- Assists
- 1
- Points
- 1
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 1
- Game Winning Goals
- 0
- Games Played
- 3
- Goals
- 0
- Ot Goals
- 0
- Pim
- 5
- Plus Minus
- 1
- Points
- 1
- Power Play Goals
- 0
- Power Play Points
- 0
- Shooting Pctg
- 0
- Shorthanded Goals
- 0
- Shorthanded Points
- 0
- Shots
- 1
NHL career scoring rates
- Goals / game
- 0.12
- Assists / game
- 0.18
- Points / game
- 0.31
- Shots / game
- 0.96
Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.
NHL season record highs
Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.
- Goals
- 5 1987–88 · Pittsburgh Penguins
- Assists
- 6 1987–88 · Pittsburgh Penguins
- Points
- 11 1987–88 · Pittsburgh Penguins
- Shots
- 27 1987–88 · Pittsburgh Penguins
Teams & leagues through the years
Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.
1993–94
- Las VegasIHL
1992–93
- KlagenfurtAustria
- DusseldorfGermany
1991–92
- KalamazooIHL
1990–91
- KalamazooIHL
Minnesota North StarsNHL
1989–90
- KalamazooIHL
1988–89
- KalamazooIHL
- MuskegonIHL
Minnesota North StarsNHL
1987–88
- MuskegonIHL
Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL
1986–87
- Prince AlbertWHL
1985–86
- Prince AlbertWHL
1984–85
- Prince AlbertM-Cup
- Prince AlbertWHL
1983–84
- Prince AlbertWHL
1982–83
- CamroseAAHA
Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.
Season-by-season history
All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.
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| Season | League | Team | Type | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | +/− | Shots | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | GWG | OTG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993–94 | IHL | Las Vegas | Regular | 39 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1993–94 | IHL | Las Vegas | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1992–93 | Austria | Klagenfurt | Regular | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1992–93 | Germany | Dusseldorf | Regular | 30 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1991–92 | IHL | Kalamazoo | Regular | 72 | 34 | 29 | 63 | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1991–92 | IHL | Kalamazoo | Playoffs | 12 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1990–91 | IHL | Kalamazoo | Regular | 78 | 30 | 49 | 79 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1990–91 | NHL | Regular | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1990–91 | IHL | Kalamazoo | Playoffs | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1989–90 | IHL | Kalamazoo | Regular | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1989–90 | IHL | Kalamazoo | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1988–89 | IHL | Kalamazoo | Regular | 30 | 24 | 22 | 46 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1988–89 | IHL | Muskegon | Regular | 19 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1988–89 | NHL | Regular | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1988–89 | IHL | Kalamazoo | Playoffs | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1988–89 | NHL | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1987–88 | IHL | Muskegon | Regular | 34 | 16 | 22 | 38 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1987–88 | NHL | Regular | 36 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45 | -11 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 1986–87 | WHL | Prince Albert | Regular | 68 | 53 | 55 | 108 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1986–87 | WHL | Prince Albert | Playoffs | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1985–86 | WHL | Prince Albert | Regular | 61 | 40 | 61 | 101 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1985–86 | WHL | Prince Albert | Playoffs | 20 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1984–85 | M-Cup | Prince Albert | Regular | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1984–85 | WHL | Prince Albert | Regular | 72 | 32 | 41 | 73 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1984–85 | M-Cup | Prince Albert | Playoffs | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1984–85 | WHL | Prince Albert | Playoffs | 13 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1983–84 | WHL | Prince Albert | Regular | 65 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1983–84 | WHL | Prince Albert | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1982–83 | AAHA | Camrose | Regular | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats |
NHL game-by-game archive
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NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.
Recent NHL games
| Date | Opponent | Goals | Assists | Points | Time on ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-01-02 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Career refresh is delayed. The last imported record is retained.
Profile updated Oct 15, 4:10 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.