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Steven Kampfer (D)

Houston Aeros

Biography

Enters his third full season of pro hockey in 2012-13… 2011-12: Skated in 13 games with Minnesota and earned three points (2-1=3) and two PIM after being acquired from Boston (2/27)…Tallied two assists, a +6 rating and four PIM in 10 games with Boston…Notched four points (1-3=4) and eight PIM in 12 games with Providence (AHL)…Scored second goal of season at BUF (3/24)…Scored first goal with Minnesota, registered season-high three hits and skated career-high 31:29 TOI at PHX (3/8)…Skated 21:47 TOI vs. COL (3/4) in his first game in a Wild sweater and tied season-high with three shots…Recorded first point of the season (assist) in first game played with Boston vs. TOR (10/20)…Missed first six games of season with knee injury suffered in the preseason vs. OTT (9/29) and final four games with a lower body injury…2010-11: Began season in Providence (AHL), and led team defensemen and ranked second overall with 16 points (3-13=16) in 22 games at the time of recall to Boston (12/8)...Tallied 10 points (5-5=10) and a +9 rating in 38 games with Boston…Recorded his first career multi-point game with a two points (1-1=2), including the game-winning goal vs. PHI (1/13)…Played his first NHL game vs. NYI (12/9)…Recorded his first NHL point with an assist at BUF (12/15) and scored his first NHL goal at TB (12/28, Ellis)…2009-10: Joined Providence at the conclusion of his senior season at the University of Michigan and earned three points (1-2=3) in six games.. College: Collected 26 points (3-23=26) and 50 PIM in 45 games in senior season (2009-10) with Michigan…Led team defensemen in assists, points, plus-minus rating, power-play scoring and blocked shots as a senior... Totaled 60 points (7-53=60) and 134 PIM in 147 career games during four seasons with the University of Michigan (CCHA)…Named to the CCHA All-Tournament Team twice…Helped the Wolverines reach the NCAA Tournament four times and the 2008 NCAA Frozen Four…Named to the NCAA All-Regional Team.