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Stingrays agree to terms with Steman

Stingrays agree to terms with Steman

Wednesday, September 25th

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. -The South Carolina Stingrays, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Washington Capitals and American Hockey League’s Hershey Bears, have agreed to terms with forward Dylan Stemanfor the 2019-20 season. The rookie forward from Maple Grove, Minn. began his professional career late last yearwith Hershey after completing his college season at Michigan Tech University.Steman suited up in four games at the tail end of the Bears’ regular season before seeing action in seven postseason contests during the team’s Calder Cup Playoffs run. Prior to turning pro, the 25-year-old served as MTU’s captain in his senior season and posted 13 points (4g-9a) in 37 games. Steman was part of three NCAA Tournament appearances with the Huskies in 2015, 2017 and 2018. The team also captured Western Collegiate Hockey Association Tournament titles in 2017 and 2018, along with a regular-season championship in 2016. Overall, Steman totaled 62 points in 154 career NCAA games during parts of five seasons from 2015-19. His career-high in scoring came as a freshman in 2014-15 when he posted 20 points (8g-12a).Prior to his time at Michigan Tech, Steman played two seasons in the United States Hockey League with the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders from 2012-14. After scoring 32 points in 58 games as a USHL rookie, he added 30 points in 56 games while serving as an alternate captain for Cedar Rapids in his second campaign.