Introduction
Stephen K. Guolla (born March 15, 1973 in Scarborough, Ontario) is a Canadian retired ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League for the San Jose Sharks, Tampa Bay Lightning, 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 in the 1994 NHL Supplemental Draft. 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 with spells in Switzerland for Kloten, Germany for the Hannover Scorpions, and in Finland for HIFK. His last playing year was 2010-11 with Tappara in the Finnish SM-liiga.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1991-92 | Michigan State University | CCHA | 36 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992-93 | Michigan State University | CCHA | 39 | 19 | 35 | 54 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993-94 | Michigan State University | CCHA | 41 | 23 | 46 | 69 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994-95 | Michigan State University | CCHA | 40 | 16 | 35 | 51 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Prince Edward Island Senators | AHL | 72 | 32 | 48 | 80 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1996–97 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 43 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Kentucky Thoroughblades | AHL | 34 | 22 | 22 | 44 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1997–98 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Kentucky Thoroughblades | AHL | 69 | 37 | 63 | 100 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1998–99 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Kentucky Thoroughblades | AHL | 53 | 29 | 47 | 76 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–00 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 46 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999-00 | Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | 20 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | 63 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Albany River Rats | AHL | 68 | 25 | 35 | 60 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Albany River Rats | AHL | 22 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Albany River Rats | AHL | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Kloten HC | Swiss-A | 12 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Hannover Scorpions | DEL | 36 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 25 | ||
| 2006-07 | HIFK Helsinki | SM-liiga | 49 | 11 | 45 | 56 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | ||
| 2007-08 | HIFK Helsinki | SM-liiga | 50 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008-09 | Innsbruck HC | Austria | 44 | 19 | 27 | 46 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009-10 | Tappara Tampere | SM-liiga | 27 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010-11 | Tappara Tampere | SM-liiga | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 205 | 40 | 46 | 86 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Championships
2016 Michigan Amateur Hockey Association 30+ Recreational Division State Champions
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| All-CCHA Second Team | 1993–94 | |
| AHCA West Second-Team All-American | 1993–94 | |
| CCHA All-Tournament Team | 1994 |