Derek Stepan

Derek Stepan announces retirement after 13 NHL seasons

By: NHLPA Media Release

Centre played in 890 regular-season games and 120 playoff games.

October 3, 2023

Senators forward Stepan will miss rest of the season after left shoulder surgery

By: Canadian Press

The Ottawa Senators say forward Derek Stepan requires shoulder surgery and will miss the remainder of the NHL season.

March 2, 2021

My first video game | Part II

By: NHLPA Staff

Whether they were button mashing for tricks or taking their time along a classic RPG, players recall their first favourite video games.

October 2, 2020

My first cell phone

By: NHLPA Staff

A lesson in T9 texting, the original Motorola Razr – and one from Nikolaj Ehlers for those who have been pronouncing Nokia incorrectly!

September 11, 2020

Road Warriors | Part III

By: NHLPA Staff

Kevin Hayes and Derek Stepan recall one of their favourite memories from the road during their time with the New York Rangers.

May 1, 2020

What Google won't tell you about... Hayes, Hertl, Horvat, Huberdeau, Gibson, Stepan

By: NHLPA Staff

A mathematician, a dancer, a drummer, a singer, and a magician. Find out who's who as players reveal what you can't google about them!

April 10, 2020

My first equipment | Part III

By: NHLPA Staff

From the sticks that made a great first impression to the ones that never even got a chance, players recall their first pieces of hockey equipment!

February 24, 2020

My first e-mail address | Part II

By: NHLPA Staff

AOL instant messenger and more make the cut as players recall the first time they logged on!

February 21, 2020

My first album | Part II

By: NHLPA Staff

First albums aren't always age appropriate – but for different reasons depending on which player you ask!

February 14, 2020

Mighty Ducks Memories | Favourites

By: NHLPA Staff

Goldberg vs Julie the Cat, scenes that stood out, and favourite memories abound as players remember the moments that stuck with them from The Mighty Ducks trilogy.

January 17, 2020

Mighty Ducks Memories | The Flying V

By: NHLPA Staff

You've seen it in the Mighty Ducks movies and you've probably tried to recreate 'The Flying V', but could it really fly in a game?

January 10, 2020

My first bike

By: NHLPA Staff

Cards in the spokes? Not for Kevin Hayes – and Derek Stepan has a theory why!

December 20, 2019

Mighty Ducks Memories | Accuracy

By: NHLPA Staff

Players reminisce on one of hockey's greatest movies – which wasn't always that true to the sport.

December 16, 2019

Coyle, Stepan, recall the teaches that impacted them

By: Chris Lomon

A pair of NHLPA members, Minnesota Wild’s Charlie Coyle and Arizona Coyotes Derek Stepan, were only too happy to hand out top grades during Teacher Appreciation Week.

May 10, 2018

Stepan is a Hometown Hero

By: Chris Lomon

The Rangers star is an inspiration to the people in his hometown of Hastings, Minnesota

September 23, 2015

Stepan Sends The Rangers On

By: NHLPA Staff

Derek Stepan buried the OT winner on Wednesday night to send the Rangers to the Eastern Conference Final

May 14, 2015

Derek Stepan Is A Hometown Boy

By: Chris Lomon

Though his NHL career sees him on the marquee in New York City, Derek’s heart is still in Hastings, Minnesota

December 17, 2014

G&D 15: Deep Roots In Minnesota

By: Chris Lomon

Goals & Dreams 15th Anniversary Tour Begins in Minnesota Where The Program Has Made A Strong Impact

November 17, 2014