Stephen Tepper

{{Short description|American ice hockey player (born 1969)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| position = Right wing

| shoots = Left

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 4

| weight_lb = 215

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1969|3|10|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Santa Ana, California, U.S.

| career_start = 1992

| career_end = 1996

| draft = 134th overall

| draft_year = 1987

| draft_team = Chicago Blackhawks

| played_for = Chicago Blackhawks

}}

Stephen Christopher Tepper (born March 10, 1969) is an American former professional ice hockey right wing. He was drafted in the seventh round, 134th overall, by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft. After playing four seasons at the University of Maine, Tepper played one game in the National Hockey League with the Blackhawks during the 1992–93 season on November 5, 1992 against the Toronto Maple Leafs. He was hit directly in the face with a shot, and did not record a point.

He now coaches for the Northstar Youth Hockey Program in Westboro, MA.

Career statistics

=Regular season and playoffs=

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! colspan="5"|Regular season

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! colspan="5"|Playoffs

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! Season

! Team

! League

! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM

! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM

1988–89

| University of Maine

| HE

| 26

391232

| —

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| 1989–90

| University of Maine

| HE

| 41

1061668

| —

1990–91

| University of Maine

| HE

| 38

6111758

| —

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| 1991–92

| University of Maine

| HE

| 16

03320

| —

1992–93

| Chicago Blackhawks

| NHL

| 1

0000

| —

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| 1992–93

| Indianapolis Ice

| IHL

| 12

01140

| —

1992–93

| Kansas City Blades

| IHL

| 32

4101451

| 4

0116
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| 1993–94

| Fort Worth Fire

| CHL

| 25

23113454

| —

1993–94

| Roanoke Express

| ECHL

| 9

22433

| —

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| 1993–94

| Kansas City Blades

| IHL

| 23

13452

| —

1994–95

| Fort Worth Fire

| CHL

| 35

26224863

| —

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| 1994–95

| Cape Breton Oilers

| AHL

| 26

14516

| —

1995–96

| Cape Breton Oilers

| AHL

| 52

8142274

| —

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! colspan="3" | AHL totals

! 78 !! 9 !! 18 !! 27 !! 90

! — !! — !! — !! — !! —

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! colspan="3" | NHL totals

! 1 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0

! — !! — !! — !! — !! —

See also