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Steve Cardwell

Position: LW
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-11    Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: August 13, 1950 in Toronto, Ontario

Drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 5th round (63rd overall) of the 1970 NHL Amateur Draft.

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NHL/WHA Standard

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1970-71 20 PIT NHL 5 0 1 1 0 -4 15 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
1971-72 21 PIT NHL 28 7 8 15 6 0 18 5 2 0 1 47 14.9
1972-73 22 PIT NHL 20 2 2 4 2 -2 2 2 0 0 0 21 9.5
1973-74 23 MFS WHA 77 23 23 46 19 100 21 1 1 3
1974-75 24 CLC WHA 75 9 13 22 9 -3 127 8 0 1 110 8.2
Career NHL 53 9 11 20 8 -6 35 7 2 0 1 70 12.9
Career WHA 152 32 36 68 27 -3 227 29 1 2 3 110 8.2

NHL/WHA Miscellaneous

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1970-71 20 PIT NHL 5 0.00 0.20 0.20 0.06 3.00 0.40 0 1 1 0 1 0 5 0 -4 -0.1 0.0 -0.2
1971-72 21 PIT NHL 28 0.25 0.29 0.54 0.22 0.64 1.68 7 8 15 6 23 5 18 0 0 0.8 0.4 1.2
1972-73 22 PIT NHL 20 0.10 0.10 0.20 0.08 0.10 1.05 2 2 4 2 4 0 6 0 -2 -0.4 0.2 -0.1
1973-74 23 MFS WHA 77 0.30 0.30 0.60 0.24 1.30
1974-75 24 CLC WHA 75 0.12 0.17 0.29 0.12 1.69 1.47 -3
Career NHL 53 0.17 0.21 0.38 0.15 0.66 1.32 9 11 20 8 28 5 29 0 -6 0.3 0.6 0.9
Career WHA 152 0.21 0.24 0.45 0.18 1.49 1.47 -3

NHL/WHA Playoffs

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1971-72 21 PIT NHL 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
1973-74 23 MFS WHA 10 0 0 0 20 0
1974-75 24 CLC WHA 5 0 1 1 14 0 0 0 0
Career NHL 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Career WHA 15 0 1 1 34 0 0 0 0

Other Standard

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1968-69 18 Oshawa Generals OHA-Jr. 50 11 11 22 54
1969-70 19 Oshawa Generals OHA-Jr. 46 14 19 33 77
1970-71 20 Amarillo Wranglers CHL 63 16 34 50 166
1971-72 21 Hershey Bears AHL 46 17 26 43 32
1972-73 22 Hershey Bears AHL 30 16 23 39 20
1975-76 25 Hershey Bears AHL 72 22 33 55 165
1976-77 26 Djurgardens IF Stockholm Sweden-2 19 6 2 8 60
1977-78 27 Whitby Warriors OHA-Sr. 15 12 8 20 62
1977-78 27 San Francisco Shamrocks PHL 33 21 28 49 92
1978-79 28 Tucson Rustlers PHL 22 3 10 13 51
Career 3 Seasons AHL 148 55 82 137 217
Career 1 Season CHL 63 16 34 50 166
Career 2 Seasons OHA-Jr. 96 25 30 55 131
Career 1 Season OHA-Sr. 15 12 8 20 62
Career 2 Seasons PHL 55 24 38 62 143
Career 1 Season Sweden-2 19 6 2 8 60

Other Playoffs

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1969-70 19 Oshawa Generals OHA-Jr. 6 4 2 6 6
1972-73 22 Hershey Bears AHL 7 5 2 7 22
1975-76 25 Hershey Bears AHL 9 0 2 2 11
Career 2 Seasons AHL 16 5 4 9 33
Career 1 Season OHA-Jr. 6 4 2 6 6

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 3 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3
Steve Cardwell 1.2 -0.1 -0.2
Yvon Vautour 88.3 1.3 -0.1 -0.2
Greg Mauldin 86.9 1.3 -0.1 -0.2
George Swarbrick 85.4 1.2 -0.1 -0.2
Paul Healey 84.9 1.2 -0.1 -0.1
Blake Sloan 82.3 1.3 -0.1 -0.2
Eric Nickulas 82.1 1.3 0.0 -0.2
Les Douglas 81.9 0.9 0.0 -0.1
Daniel Shank 80.5 1.1 -0.1 -0.1
Danny Gruen 79.4 1.3 0.0 -0.1
Frank Banham 77.2 1.4 0.0 -0.2
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4
Steve Cardwell 1.2 -0.1 -0.2
Greg Mauldin 86.9 1.3 -0.1 -0.2
Daniel Shank 80.5 1.1 -0.1 -0.1
Danny Gruen 79.4 1.3 0.0 -0.1
Doug Gibson 75.4 1.3 0.1 -0.1
Paul Evans 75.0 1.2 0.0 0.0
Gordie Bruce 74.8 1.1 -0.1 -0.2
Jan Caloun 66.7 1.5 -0.1 -0.2
Jiri Bicek 65.5 1.2 0.1 -0.1 -0.1
Earl Anderson 65.0 1.4 0.1 -0.1
Scott Barney 64.7 1.5 -0.1 -0.1

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

February 12, 1972: Selected by Ontario-Ottawa (WHA) in 1972 WHA General Player Draft, February 12, 1972.

July, 1973: WHA rights traded to Minnesota (WHA) by Ottawa (WHA) for cash, July 1973.

May, 1974: Selected by Indianapolis (WHA) from Minnesota (WHA) in 1974 WHA Expansion Draft, May, 1974.

August, 1974: Traded to Cleveland (WHA) by Indianapolis (WHA) for future considerations, August 1974.

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