Bill Steele

Bill "Billy" Steele (November 13, 1952 – March 6, 2026) was a Scottish-Canadian-American former professional ice hockey player. As a youth, he played in the 1965 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Toronto. He was a member of the 1975 Michigan Tech NCAA National Championship team and elected to the MTU Athletics Hall of Fame on 12 October 2012. After graduation he played professionally for two seasons (1975-76 & 1976-77) with the Cincinnati Stingers of the World Hockey Association (WHA).

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM1970–71 Aurora Tigers MJBHL Statistics Unavailable 1971–72 Michigan Tech WCHA 32 4 6 10 12 –– –– –– –– ––1972–73 Michigan Tech WCHA 37 11 24 35 38 –– –– –– –– ––1973–74 Michigan Tech WCHA 35 21 26 47 32 –– –– –– –– ––1974–75 Michigan Tech WCHA 41 29 30 59 24 –– –– –– –– ––1975–76 Tidewater Sharks SHL 65 33 29 62 81 –– –– –– –– ––1975–76 Buffalo Norsemen NAHL 10 7 8 15 4 4 3 0 3 141975–76 Cincinnati Stingers WHA 3 2 0 2 0 –– –– –– –– ––1976–77 Cincinnati Stingers WHA 81 9 22 31 21 2 0 0 0 01977–78 Hampton Gulls AHL 35 4 9 13 18 –– –– –– –– –– WHA totals84 11 22 33 21 2 0 0 0 0