Stephen K. Guolla (born March 15, 1973) is a
Canadian
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former professional
ice hockey
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player who played in the
National Hockey League
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for the
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division in the Western Conference, and are owned by San Jose Sports & Entertainm ...
,
Tampa Bay Lightning
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,
Atlanta Thrashers and the
New Jersey Devils. Guolla is a 2016 Michigan Amateur Hockey Association 30+ Recreational Division State Champion.
Playing career
He was drafted 3rd overall by the
Ottawa Senators
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in the
1994 NHL Supplemental Draft
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Selections
See also
*1994 NHL Entry Draft
*1994–95 NHL se ...
. In his NHL career, Guolla played 205 regular season games, scoring 40 goals and 46 assists for 86 points, collecting 60 penalty minutes. He has spent the past seasons playing in
Europe
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with spells in
Switzerland for
Kloten
Kloten is a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, and belongs to the Glatt Valley (german: Glatttal).
History
Kloten is first mentioned in 1155 as ''Chlotun''.
Geography
Kloten is located in the ...
,
Germany
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for the
Hannover Scorpions
The Hannover Scorpions are a professional ice hockey team, which plays in the Oberliga, Germany's third tier ice hockey league. They previously played in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga from 1996 to 2013.
History
Founded in 1975 as ESC Wedemark, the ...
, and in
Finland
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for
HIFK
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. His last playing year was 2010–11 with
Tappara
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in the Finnish
SM-liiga
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.
Career statistics
Championships
2016 Michigan Amateur Hockey Association 30+ Recreational Division State Champions
Awards and honours
References
External links
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1973 births
Albany River Rats players
Atlanta Thrashers players
Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Finland
Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Germany
Canadian ice hockey centres
Hannover Scorpions players
HC TWK Innsbruck players
HIFK (ice hockey) players
Kentucky Thoroughblades players
EHC Kloten players
Living people
Michigan State Spartans men's ice hockey players
National Hockey League supplemental draft picks
New Jersey Devils players
Ottawa Senators draft picks
Prince Edward Island Senators players
San Jose Sharks players
Ice hockey people from Scarborough, Toronto
Tampa Bay Lightning players
Tappara players
AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans
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