Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Stevens e weere ise n'ozuzu na
1982 NHL Entry Draft site na Washington Capitals. N'ihi mmerụ ahụ ndị egwuregwu ndị ọzọ n'oge ogige ọzụzụ, Stevens mere ndị otu ahụ mgbe ọ dị afọ iri na asatọ ma ọ nweghị egwuregwu ọ bụla na obere egwuregwu. O nwere mmetụta ozugbo, na-agbakọ na agba nke mbụ ya na egwuregwu NHL mbụ ya. O nwetara akara iri abụọ na ise n'afọ mbụ ya ma banye n'otu egwuregwu All-Rookie Team. Na mgbakwunye, o duziri ndị na-agbachitere rookie niile na nkeji ntaramahụhụ. Ọ gbara nke atọ na ntuliaka maka Calder Memorial Trophy, nke a na-enye onye Rookie nke Afọ. A kpọkwara ya onye Rookie nke Afọ nke Capitals. Mbido Stevens na Capitals dabara na egwuregwu egwuregwu mbụ nke otu ahụ, ọ bụ ezie na ndị New York Islanders kpochapụrụ ha na agba nke mbụ.