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Steven Zalewski

current status: Off season

#10 C | 6'0", 195 lbs. | New Jersey

Birth Date:August 20, 1986 (26 years old)
Place of Birth:Utica, NY
Shoots:L

Experience:2 years
Drafted:Drafted by San Jose in 2004 (5/153).
Acquired:Acquired in a trade with San Jose in 2011.

Scouting Report

Assets:	Has two-way ability and can contribute on offense at lower levels. Works very hard to improve his game. Can play both center and wing.
Flaws:	At only 6-0, 195 pounds, he lacks size and strength, and that limits his overall effectiveness at the National Hockey League level.
Career Potential:	Depth forward.

Career Honors & Awards

League	Honor	Description
ECAC	First All-Star Team	2007-08

Movements & Injuries

2013
1/17/2013	Placed on waivers by the New Jersey Devils.
2012
9/15/2012	Assigned to Albany (AHL).
9/14/2012	Placed on waivers by the New Jersey Devils.
5/01/2012	Recalled from Albany (AHL).
1/22/2012	Assigned to Albany (AHL).
1/04/2012	Recalled from Albany (AHL).
2011
10/01/2011	Assigned to Albany (AHL).
7/25/2011	Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the New Jersey Devils to a two-year contract.
6/27/2011	New Jersey Devils tendered a qualifying offer.
2/09/2011	Acquired from the San Jose Sharks.
2010
9/26/2010	Assigned to Worcester (AHL).
7/24/2010	Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the San Jose Sharks to a one-year contract.
2009
11/27/2009	Assigned to Worcester (AHL).
11/25/2009	Recalled from Worcester (AHL).
10/18/2009	Assigned to Worcester (AHL).
10/12/2009	Recalled from Worcester (AHL).
9/20/2009	Assigned to Worcester (AHL).
2008
10/01/2008	Assigned to Worcester (AHL).
4/04/2008	Signed by the San Jose Sharks/Worcester Sharks (AHL).

Career Transactions

2011
2/09/2011	San Jose Sharks traded Steven Zalewski and Jay Leach to the New Jersey Devils for Patrick Davis and Mike Swift.
2004
6/27/2004	Drafted by the San Jose Sharks in the 5th round (153rd overall) in 2004.

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Career Regular Season Statistics

Year	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG	TOI	S	PtsPG
2012-13	Albany	AHL	73	11	30	41	-4	52	1	0	-	-	144	0.56
2011-12	New Jersey	NHL	7	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	10:33	6	0.00
	Albany	AHL	69	19	22	41	-6	48	7	0	-	-	170	0.59
2010-11	Albany	AHL	31	11	12	23	-6	14	6	0	-	-	84	0.74
	Worcester	AHL	50	4	17	21	-2	14	1	0	-	-	96	0.42
	Total Wor/Alb	AHL	81	15	29	44	-8	28	7	0	-	-	180	0.54
2009-10	San Jose	NHL	3	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	8:19	3	0.00
	Worcester	AHL	78	22	40	62	-13	20	9	2	-	-	195	0.79
2008-09	Worcester	AHL	75	13	26	39	5	26	2	2	-	-	-	0.52
2007-08	Worcester	AHL	7	2	4	6	-3	0	0	1	-	-	-	0.86
	Clarkson	ECAC	38	21	12	33	9	34	7	2	4	-	138	0.87
2006-07	Clarkson	ECAC	39	16	18	34	-	44	6	0	4	-	-	0.87
2005-06	Clarkson	ECAC	35	9	13	22	-	50	8	0	1	-	-	0.63
2004-05	Clarkson	ECAC	39	12	7	19	-	60	4	1	1	-	-	0.49
2003-04	Northwood	USHSE	40	32	34	66	-	22	-	-	-	-	-	1.65
NHL	Total	NHL	10	0	0	0	-4	0	0	0	0	-	9	0.00
AHL	Total	AHL	383	82	151	233	-29	174	26	5	-	-	-	0.61
ECAC	Total	ECAC	151	58	50	108	-	188	25	3	10	-	-	0.72
USHSE	Total	USHSE	40	32	34	66	-	22	-	-	-	-	-	1.65

Career Playoff Statistics

Year	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG	TOI	S	PtsPG
2012-13	Albany	AHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2011-12	New Jersey	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
	Albany	AHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2010-11	Albany	AHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2009-10	San Jose	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
	Worcester	AHL	11	1	5	6	1	4	0	0	-	-	23	0.55
2008-09	Worcester	AHL	12	0	1	1	-2	6	0	0	-	-	-	0.08
2007-08	Worcester	AHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
	Clarkson	ECAC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2006-07	Clarkson	ECAC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2005-06	Clarkson	ECAC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2004-05	Clarkson	ECAC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2003-04	Northwood	USHSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
AHL	Total	AHL	23	1	6	7	-1	10	0	0	-	-	-	0.30