Steven Stamkos Net Worth, Career Stats and News

Steven Stamkos, a Canadian professional ice hockey forward and captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League, was born on February 7, 1990. Steven Stamkos draft year is 2008 NHL in which the Lightning selected Stamkos first overall. He has been selected for seven NHL All-Star Games, has won the Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy twice as the NHL's top scorer (2010 and 2012), and is a two-time NHL second-team All-Star (2011, 2012). Known by his nickname "Stammer," he leads all players born in the 1990s in goals scored and points collected. Stamkos coached the Lightning to successive Stanley Cup wins in 2020 and 2021, as well as appearances in the 2015 and 2022 Stanley Cup Finals.

Steven Stamkos net worth 2024

By 2024, Steven Stamkos net worth stands at $15 million. Steven Stamkos net worth has been due to his contract raises with the Tampa Bay Lightning over the years. In addition, he has sponsored several companies, including Nike, EA Sports, Coca-Cola, Sports Chek, and Tissot Watches. However, his largest endorsement to date was with Nike. Being among the richest players in the NHL, he is predicted to jump up to the top ten.

In 2016, Steven Stamkos signed a $68,000,000 eight-year contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning. With an annual average money of $8,500,000, the contract includes a guaranteed payment of $68,000,000. 

 Stamkos will receive a $1,000,000 base salary in addition to a $5,500,000 signing bonus for the 2023–24 season, for a total pay package of $6,500,000. Steve Stamkos salary for 2023–24 NHL season is $6,500,000, which, based on a 60-minute game, equals to about $12.3 per minute.

Steven Stamkos Personal Life

Steven Stamkos wife name is Sandra Porzio. Steven Stamkos wedding was held on June 30, 2017. A number of his past and present teammates attended the Toronto ceremony. He and Sandra have two boys together. Steven Stamkos wife nationality is also Canadian.

On October 26, 2017, the Sarnia Sting declared that Steven Stamkos would retire number 91. On 12 January 2018, held a ceremony for this. In the 23 years that the Sting was alive, he was the first player to have his “Steven Stamkos jersey” retired.

Steven Stamkos workouts on the ice three days a week, doing two turf workouts a week. After that, there were three or four weekly weightlifting sessions.

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Early Years

Most people believed that Stamkos was the best Centre available as the 2008 NHL Entry Draft came near. Russian winger Nikita Filatov and top prospect defenders Drew Doughty and Zach Bogosian were his primary competition for the first overall selection.

It was to be expected that Tampa Bay selected Stamkos first overall. He joined the Lightning on July 29, 2008, for a three-year, entry-level contract that could have earned him up to $8.55 million in performance bonuses.

On October 4, 2008, at the beginning of the 2008–09 season, Stamkos participated in his first NHL game in Prague, Czech Republic. The Lightning ultimately lost in Prague, losing to the Steven Stamkos New York Rangers 2-1. On February 17, 2009, after 54 games, Stamkos scored his first NHL hat trick. Due to a natural hat trick by Steven Stamkos, the Lightning scored 3–1 halfway through the second period, but they ended up being beaten 5–3 by the visiting Chicago Blackhawks.

On 11 November 2013, Steven Stamkos injury news floating that Stamkos broke his tibia during a game at TD Garden against the Boston Bruins. Late in the second period, he was tangled up with Boston defender Dougie Hamilton while back-checking a play.

Recent Years

For Stamkos, the 2022–23 season would be filled with significant events. On November 15, 2022, Stamkos helped Alex Killorn in overtime to register his 500th assist against the Dallas Stars. On December 1, 2022, in a 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers, Stamkos scored his 1,000th point by setting up a goal for Nick Paul. He became the first player in Lightning history to earn 1,000 NHL points, as well as the 95th player overall and the 14th first-overall choice.

In a 5–2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on January 18, 2023, Stamkos made Lightning history by becoming the first player to reach 500 goals in his career. He was the third player in service at the moment and the 47th player overall to accomplish this goal. He became the eighth player in NHL history to complete the feat with his 11th career hat trick to end the evening. He said it was "a humbling experience when you have a moment like that."

On January 25, 2024, Stamkos became the first player in Lightning history and the 66th player in NHL history to reach 1,000 points when he helped on a goal scored by Nikita Kucherov in a 6-3 victory over the Arizona Coyotes. Despite Steven Stamkos news spreading around that “Steven Stamkos traded before the deadline in 2024 with the the2023-24 season being the final year of Steven Stamkos next contract signed in 2016”, Lightning's general manager Julien Brisebois stated that there were no intentions to trade Stamkos.

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Endorsements

Stamkos earned several endorsement deals after being selected for the NHL in 2008, including an athlete's contract with Nike. On October 28, 2008, he appeared in a Nike web-exclusive ad titled Forget Everything, which was launched together with his Unionville premiere. Since October 2008, he has also promoted watches made by Tissot. 

EA Sports announced Stamkos as the NHL 12 video game cover athlete on June 22, 2011. He appeared in the lead part of "Shawn Warford's Moment Zero," a Coca-Cola Zero web commercial, in October 2013. The biggest sports shop in Canada, Sport Chek, and Stamkos most recently committed to a multi-year sponsorship deal in January 2014.