Steve Staios
Ice hockey player with Edmonton Oilers
Born
July 28th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played professionally in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams, including the Edmonton Oilers and the Atlanta Thrashers. Staios served as a defenseman and built a reputation for strong defensive skills. He contributed to his teams over multiple seasons and participated in numerous playoff games, notably with the Oilers during the 2006 Stanley Cup Finals. After retiring from playing, transitioned to a role in hockey operations and development roles within the sport.
Played for Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup Finals 2006
Contributed to the success of multiple NHL teams
Transitioned into hockey operations after retirement
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