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{{Short description|Canadian ice hockey player}}
{{distinguish|text=the English professional footballer [[Steve Tutill]]}}
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| birth_date      = {{birth date and age|1966|1|5}}
| birth_place     = [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], Canada
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| height_ft       = 6
| height_in       = 1
| weight_lb       = 197
| position        = [[Winger (ice hockey)|Right wing]]
| shoots          = Right
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| played_for      = [[St. Louis Blues]]
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| draft           = 113th overall
| draft_year      = 1984
| draft_team      = [[St. Louis Blues]]
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| career_start    = 1986
| career_end      = 1998
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'''Steve Walter Tuttle''' (born January 5, 1966) is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] former professional ice hockey [[Winger (ice hockey)|forward]] who played for parts of three seasons (1988–1991) for the [[St. Louis Blues]] of the [[National Hockey League]], scoring a total of 28 goals in his career. He was traded to the [[Tampa Bay Lightning]], spending time with their [[International Hockey League (1945–2001)|International Hockey League]] affiliate, the [[Peoria Rivermen (IHL)|Peoria Rivermen]]. In 1993, without playing a single game for the Lightning, he was traded to the [[Quebec Nordiques]], playing for their IHL affiliate, the [[Milwaukee Admirals]]. He retired after the [[1997–98 NHL season|1997–98 season]].

Tuttle is most commonly remembered for being the player whose skate accidentally slashed the throat of [[Clint Malarchuk]] during a 1989 game against the [[Buffalo Sabres]].<ref name="google">{{cite book|title=Hockey's Most Wanted™: The Top 10 Book of Wicked Slapshots, Bruising Goons and Ice Oddities|author=Conner, F.|year=2002|publisher=Potomac Books Incorporated|isbn=9781574883640|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wCJW8MtKC0UC}}</ref>

==Career statistics==
{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:60em"
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" | &nbsp;
! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | &nbsp;
! colspan="5" | [[Regular season|Regular&nbsp;season]]
! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | &nbsp;
! colspan="5" | [[Playoffs]]
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! [[Season (sports)|Season]]
! Team
! League
! GP
! [[Goal (ice hockey)|G]]
! [[Assist (ice hockey)|A]]
! [[Point (ice hockey)|Pts]]
! [[Penalty (ice hockey)|PIM]]
! GP
! G
! A
! Pts
! PIM
|- 
| [[1983–84 BCJHL season|1983–84]]
| [[Richmond Sockeyes]]
| [[British Columbia Hockey League|BCJHL]]
| 46 || 46 || 34 || 80 || 22
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1984–85 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|1984–85]]
| [[Wisconsin Badgers men's ice hockey|University of Wisconsin]]
| [[NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Championship|NCAA]]
| 28 || 3 || 4 || 7 || 0
| — || — || — || — || —
|- 
| [[1985–86 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|1985–86]]
| University of Wisconsin
| NCAA
| 32 || 2 || 10 || 12 || 2
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1986–87 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|1986–87]]
| University of Wisconsin
| NCAA
| 42 || 31 || 21 || 52 || 14
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| [[1987–88 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|1987–88]]
| University of Wisconsin
| NCAA
| 45 || 27 || 39 || 66 || 18
| — || — || — || — || —
|-  bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1988–89 NHL season|1988–89]]
| [[St. Louis Blues]]
| [[National Hockey League|NHL]]
| 53 || 13 || 12 || 25 || 6
| 6 || 1 || 2 || 3 || 0
|-
| [[1989–90 NHL season|1989–90]]
| St. Louis Blues
| NHL
| 71 || 12 || 10 || 22 || 4
| 5 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 2
|-  bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1990–91 NHL season|1990–91]]
| St. Louis Blues
| NHL
| 20 || 3 || 6 || 9 || 2
| 6 || 0 || 3 || 3 || 0
|- 
| [[1990–91 IHL season|1990–91]]
| [[Peoria Rivermen (IHL)|Peoria Rivermen]]
| [[International Hockey League (1945–2001)|IHL]]
| 42 || 24 || 32 || 56 || 8
| — || — || — || — || —
|-  bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1991–92 IHL season|1991–92]]
| Peoria Rivermen
| IHL
| 71 || 43 || 46 || 89 || 22
| 10 || 4 || 8 || 12 || 4
|-  
| [[1992–93 IHL season|1992–93]]
| [[Milwaukee Admirals]]
| IHL
| 51 || 27 || 34 || 61 || 12
| 4 || 0 || 2 || 2 || 2
|-  bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1992–93 AHL season|1992–93]]
| [[Halifax Citadels]]
| [[American Hockey League|AHL]]
| 22 || 11 || 17 || 28 || 2
| — || — || — || — || —
|-  
| [[1993–94 IHL season|1993–94]]
| Milwaukee Admirals
| IHL
| 78 || 27 || 44 || 71 || 34
| 4 || 0 || 2 || 2 || 4
|-  bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1994–95 IHL season|1994–95]]
| Peoria Rivermen
| IHL
| 38 || 14 || 13 || 27 || 14
| — || — || — || — || —
|-  
| [[1994–95 IHL season|1994–95]]
| Milwaukee Admirals
| IHL
| 21 || 3 || 1 || 4 || 8
| — || — || — || — || —
|-  bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1995–96 IHL season|1995–96]]
| Milwaukee Admirals
| IHL
| 81 || 32 || 35 || 67 || 36
| 5 || 1 || 2 || 3 || 0
|-  
| [[1996–97 IHL season|1996–97]]
| Milwaukee Admirals
| IHL
| 71 || 25 || 19 || 44 || 20
| 3 || 1 || 1 || 2 || 2
|-  bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1997–98 IHL season|1997–98]]
| Milwaukee Admirals
| IHL
| 37 || 7 || 6 || 13 || 26
| 10 || 3 || 4 || 7 || 2
|- 
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | NHL totals
! ALIGN="center" | 144
! ALIGN="center" | 28
! ALIGN="center" | 28
! ALIGN="center" | 56
! ALIGN="center" | 12
! ALIGN="center" | 17
! ALIGN="center" | 1
! ALIGN="center" | 6
! ALIGN="center" | 7
! ALIGN="center" | 2
|- 
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | IHL totals
! ALIGN="center" | 490
! ALIGN="center" | 202
! ALIGN="center" | 230
! ALIGN="center" | 432
! ALIGN="center" | 180
! ALIGN="center" | 36
! ALIGN="center" | 9
! ALIGN="center" | 19
! ALIGN="center" | 28
! ALIGN="center" | 14
|}

==Awards and honours==
{| class="wikitable"
! Award
! Year
! 
|-
| All-[[Western Collegiate Hockey Association|WCHA]] [[List of All-WCHA Hockey Teams#Second Team|Second team]]
| [[1987–88 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|1987–88]]
| <ref>{{cite news|title=WCHA All-Teams|url=http://www.augenblick.org/chha/wcha_all.html|publisher=College Hockey Historical Archives|accessdate=May 19, 2013}}</ref>
|-
| [[American Hockey Coaches Association|AHCA]] [[List of Division I AHCA All-American Teams|West Second-Team All-American]]
| [[1987–88 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|1987–88]]
| <ref name=AHCA>{{cite news|title=Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners|url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_icehockey_rb/2013/MIH%20awards%20for%202013.pdf|publisher=NCAA.org|accessdate=June 11, 2013}}</ref>
|-
| [[Western Collegiate Hockey Association|WCHA]] [[List of WCHA All-Tournament Team|All-Tournament Team]]
| [[1988 WCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament|1988]]
| <ref name= tournament>{{cite news|title=WCHA Tourney History|url=http://wcha.com/men/tourney/history.php|publisher=WCHA|accessdate=2014-06-26}}</ref>
|-
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{Ice hockey stats}}

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[[Category:1966 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Canadian ice hockey right wingers]]
[[Category:Halifax Citadels players]]
[[Category:Milwaukee Admirals players]]
[[Category:Peoria Rivermen (IHL) players]]
[[Category:Richmond Sockeyes players]]
[[Category:St. Louis Blues draft picks]]
[[Category:St. Louis Blues players]]
[[Category:Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States]]
[[Category:Ice hockey people from Vancouver]]
[[Category:Wisconsin Badgers men's ice hockey players]]
[[Category:AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans]]
[[Category:20th-century Canadian sportsmen]]

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