Steve Eminger #2
Shoots: Right
Height: 6'1.5
Weight: 187 pounds
Birthdate: October 31, 1983
Birthplace: Toronto, ON
Hometown: Woodbridge, ON
Team: (2002-2003) Washington Capitals (NHL)
NHL Draft: Washington Capitals

                                 International Background

- Attended Canada's National Junior Team's Development Camp in Halifax, NS in August, 2002
- Attended Canada's National Team's Selection Camp in December, 2001 in Toronto, ON
- Won a gold medal with Canada's National Under 18 Team at 2000 Four Nations Under 18 Tournament in Slovakia
- Won silver medal with Team Ontario at 2000 World Under 17 Challenge in Timmins, ON

                                     Hockey Background

- In his rookie season with the NHL's Washington Capitals
- Registered his first NHL point, an assist, on November 26, 2002 vs. Toronto
- Played three season's with the OHL's Kitchener Rangers
- An alternate captain and named Kitchener's top defenceman in 2001-2002
- Fifth top scoring defenceman in the OHL in 2001-2002 and was named to the CHL's 2nd All-Star Team
- Voted the 2nd Best Skater and 2nd Best Offensive Defenceman in the OHL's Western Conference in the 2002 OHL Coaches Poll
- Played in 2002 CHL Top Prospects Game
- Recorded the fastest time in the Top Prospects puck control relay (17.155 seconds)
- Played for the OHL's Western Conference All-Star Team at the 2002 Hershey Cup in Red Deer, AB
- Named Kitchener's Most Gentlemanly Player in 1999-2000
- Kitchener's 1st round selection, 4th overall in the 1999 OHL Priority Draft
- Youngest player at the 1999 Royal Bank Cup, Canada's National Junior "A" Championship, as a member of the Bramalea Blues
- Played in the 1999 Royal Bank Cup with his brother John and former two-time NJT member Mike Cammalleri
- Played minor hockey in Woodbridge, ON, and in Toronto, ON
- Played with brother John in Kitchener (OHL) in 1999-2000

                                             Personal

- Son of John and Vicky
- Has one brother, John
- His brother John played with the OHL's Mississauga Ice Dogs in 2001-2002
- Enjoys golf and soccer away from the rink
- Favorite NHL Team Growing Up: Toronto Maple Leafs
- Favorite NHL Player: Scott Niedermayer
- Role Model: Terry Fox
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