Steve Tuttle, born on January fifth, nineteen sixty-six, is a former professional ice hockey forward from Canada. His career in the National Hockey League spanned parts of three seasons from nineteen eighty-eight to nineteen ninety-one, during which he played for the St. Louis Blues. Tuttle made a notable impact on the ice, scoring a total of twenty-eight goals throughout his career.
After his time with the Blues, Tuttle was traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning. However, he did not play any games for the Lightning before being traded again in nineteen ninety-three to the Quebec Nordiques. During this period, he played for the Nordiques' International Hockey League affiliate, the Milwaukee Admirals, further showcasing his skills on the ice.
Steve Tuttle's career is often remembered for a tragic incident during a game in nineteen eighty-nine, when his skate accidentally slashed the throat of goaltender Clint Malarchuk during a match against the Buffalo Sabres. This incident marked a significant moment in hockey history, highlighting the dangers of the sport.
After a fulfilling career, Tuttle retired from professional hockey following the nineteen ninety-seven to nineteen ninety-eight season. His journey through the world of ice hockey remains a testament to his dedication and passion for the game.