Greg Stewart (ice hockey)
| Greg Stewart | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 2010–11 Oklahoma City Barons | |||
| Born | May 21, 1986 Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 202 lb (92 kg; 14 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Montreal Canadiens Belfast Giants | ||
| NHL draft | 246th overall, 2004 Montreal Canadiens | ||
| Playing career | 2006–2016 | ||
Gregory John Stewart (born May 21, 1986) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger. He played 26 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Montreal Canadiens over three seasons from 2008 to 2009. The rest of his career, which lasted from 2006 to 2016, was mainly spent in the minor leagues. Stewart was born in Kitchener, Ontario.
Playing career
[edit]Stewart was drafted in the eighth round, 246th overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by the Montreal Canadiens from the Peterborough Petes of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). On May 30, 2006, Greg signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Canadiens.[1] Stewart made his professional debut in the 2006–07 playing the full season with the Cincinnati Cyclones of the ECHL.
In the 2007–08 season, Stewart was assigned to AHL affiliate, the Hamilton Bulldogs, for the majority of the year posting 10 goals in 69 games. On April 2, 2008, he was recalled from the Bulldogs and played his first NHL game on April 5, 2008, in the last game of the regular season against the Toronto Maple Leafs.[2]
Demoted after 5 games with the Canadiens to the Bulldogs in the 2009–10 season. Appearing in 45 games with the Bulldogs for 10 points, Stewart was then loaned to the Chicago Wolves in exchange for Michael Vernace on March 10, 2010.[3]
On July 16, 2010, Stewart signed as a free agent with the Edmonton Oilers to a one-year contract.[4] Stewart played his first pre-season game for Edmonton on September 21, 2010. He scored the game-winning goal, as the Oilers defeated the Vancouver Canucks 3-2.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]Regular season and playoffs
[edit]| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2001–02 | Waterloo Siskins | MWJHL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Waterloo Wolves Midget AAA | AH | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Waterloo Siskins | MWJHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 58 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 68 | 16 | 18 | 34 | 111 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 | ||
| 2005–06 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 60 | 24 | 15 | 39 | 83 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 30 | ||
| 2005–06 | Peterborough Petes | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2006–07 | Cincinnati Cyclones | ECHL | 62 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 126 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 36 | ||
| 2007–08 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 69 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 137 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2008–09 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 51 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 170 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | ||
| 2009–10 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 45 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | ||
| 2010–11 | Oklahoma City Barons | AHL | 74 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 108 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21 | ||
| 2011–12 | South Carolina Stingrays | ECHL | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 46 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | ||
| 2012–13 | Belfast Giants | EIHL | 39 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 136 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2013–14 | Dundas Real McCoys | ACH | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 22 | |||
| 2014–15 | Gander Flyers | NSHL | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Dundas Real McCoys | ACH | 11 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | ||
| 2015–16 | Dundas Real McCoys | ACH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| AHL totals | 248 | 29 | 32 | 61 | 544 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 50 | ||||
| NHL totals | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Canadiens sign Lacasse and Stewart". Montreal Canadiens. 30 May 2006. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
- ^ "Canadiens finish season with win to set up first round with Bruins". CBS Sports. 5 April 2008. Retrieved 19 July 2010.
- ^ "Wolves get Stewart, Bulldogs add Vernace". The AHL. 10 March 2010. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2010.
- ^ "Oilers sign free agent Winger Stewart to one-year deal". The Sports Network. 16 July 2010. Retrieved 19 July 2010.
- ^ "Oilers edge Canucks 3-2". Archived from the original on 25 September 2010.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database