Sam Steel #18
| Birthdate: 1998-02-03 | Shoots: Left | Draft Year: 2016 |
| Age: 28 | Position: C | Draft Round: 1 |
| Birthplace: Ardrossan, AB, CAN | Height: 6' 0" | Draft Position: 30 OA (30 in round) |
| Nationality: CAN | Weight: 185lbs |
Draft Team:
ANA
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Contract History
Current
Standard Contract (Extension)Total Value: $4,200,000 |
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| Seasons: 2 | Signing Date: 2025-02-14 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Dallas Stars
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2025-2026 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,300,000 | $2,300,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2026-2027 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $1,900,000 | $1,900,000 | $0 | $0 |
M-NTC
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Current
Standard Contract (Extension)Total Value: $14,800,000 |
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| Seasons: 4 | Signing Date: 2026-09-21 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Dallas Stars
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2027-2028 | $3,700,000 | $3,700,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
M-NTC
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| 2028-2029 | $3,700,000 | $3,700,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
M-NTC
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| 2029-2030 | $3,700,000 | $3,700,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2030-2031 | $3,700,000 | $3,700,000 | $3,300,000 | $3,300,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
(Extension)
Edit Notes
Total Value: $1,200,000 |
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| Seasons: 1 | Signing Date: 2024-06-30 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Dallas Stars
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2024-2025 | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $850,000 |
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| Seasons: 1 | Signing Date: 2023-07-01 |
| Expiration Status: RFA |
Signing Team:
Dallas Stars
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2023-2024 | $850,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $825,000 |
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| Seasons: 1 | Signing Date: 2022-08-30 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Minnesota Wild
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2022-2023 | $825,000 | $825,000 | $825,000 | $825,000 | $0 | $0 |
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- Player reached unrestricted free agency after not being tendered a qualifying offer
Standard Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $874,125 |
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| Seasons: 1 | Signing Date: 2021-08-06 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Anaheim Ducks
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2021-2022 | $874,125 | $874,125 | $874,125 | $70,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Entry Level Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $2,775,000 |
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| Seasons: 3 | Signing Date: 2016-12-20 |
| Expiration Status: RFA |
Signing Team:
Anaheim Ducks
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2016-2017 | $925,000 | $925,000 | --- Entry Level Slide --- | $92,500 | |||
| 2017-2018 | $894,166 | $894,166 | --- Entry Level Slide --- | $92,500 | |||
| 2018-2019 | $863,333 | $863,333 | $832,500 | $70,000 | $92,500 | $0 |
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| 2019-2020 | $863,333 | $863,333 | $832,500 | $70,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2020-2021 | $863,333 | $863,333 | $832,500 | $70,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Player Stats
EliteProspects Player PagePlayer statistics powered by www.eliteprospects.com
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | |
| 2007-2008 | Team Brick Alberta | Brick Invitational | - | - | - | - | - | | | ||||||
| 2010-2011 | Strathcona Warriors U15 AA | NAHL U15 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 0 | | | ||||||
| 2011-2012 | Sherwood Park Flyers U15 AAA | AMBHL | 33 | 26 | 24 | 50 | 10 | | | Playoffs | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| Sherwood Park Flyers U15 AAA | John Reid Memorial | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2012-2013 | Sherwood Park Flyers U15 AAA | AMBHL | 31 | 52 | 52 | 104 | 16 | | | Playoffs | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0 |
| Sherwood Park Squires U16 AAA | AMMHL | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Team Northeast | Alberta Cup | 5 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Team Maroon | IIHF Dev. Camp | 6 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 2 | | | |||||||
| 2013-2014 | Sherwood Park Kings U18 AAA | AMHL | 14 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 8 | | | Playoffs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Sherwood Park Crusaders | AJHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Regina Pats | WHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Alberta | WCCC-16 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2014-2015 | Regina Pats | WHL | 61 | 17 | 37 | 54 | 16 | | | ||||||
| Team Black | U17-Dev | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Canada Black U17 | WHC-17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | | | |||||||
| 2015-2016 | Regina Pats | WHL | 72 | 23 | 47 | 70 | 24 | | | Playoffs | 12 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 4 |
| Team White | U18-Dev | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Canada U18 | Ivan Hlinka Memorial | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | | | |||||||
| 2016-2017 | Regina Pats | WHL | 66 | 50 | 81 | 131 | 40 | | | Playoffs | 23 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 8 |
| WHL All-Stars | Jr Super Series | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2017-2018 | Regina Pats | WHL | 54 | 33 | 50 | 83 | 18 | | | Playoffs | 7 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 2 |
| Regina Pats | Memorial Cup | 5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 4 | | | |||||||
| Canada U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | | | |||||||
| WHL All-Stars | Jr Super Series | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2018-2019 | Anaheim Ducks | NHL | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 8 | | | ||||||
| San Diego Gulls | AHL | 53 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 24 | | | Playoffs | 16 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 8 | |
| 2019-2020 | Anaheim Ducks | NHL | 65 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 20 | | | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | Anaheim Ducks | NHL | 42 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 8 | | | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Anaheim Ducks | NHL | 68 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 16 | | | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 65 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 18 | | | Playoffs | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023-2024 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 77 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 29 | | | Playoffs | 19 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 2024-2025 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 79 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 31 | | | Playoffs | 18 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 |
| 2025-2026 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 73 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 24 | | | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-2027 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | | |
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