▁Capit als ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 6 ▁N HL ▁Entry ▁D raft . ▁ ▁Se ft el ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁K itch ener , ▁Ontario . ▁Steve ▁played ▁his ▁O HL ▁career ▁with ▁the ▁King ston ▁Canad ians ▁and ▁moved ▁on ▁to ▁sk ate ▁for ▁the ▁B ingham ton ▁Wh al ers ▁and ▁Baltimore ▁Sk ip jack s ▁of ▁the ▁American ▁Hockey ▁League . ▁His ▁book ▁titled ▁" S hat tered ▁Ice " ▁was ▁published ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 9 . ▁The ▁mem oir ▁starts ▁on ▁a ▁school yard ▁r ink ▁and ▁is ▁filled ▁with ▁relationships , ▁players , ▁and ▁coach es , ▁including ▁chance ▁child hood ▁meet ings ▁with ▁Dar ry l ▁S itt ler ▁and ▁Wayne ▁G ret z ky . ▁Imp ass ioned ▁coach es ▁Steve ▁played ▁for ▁like ▁Bry an ▁Murray ▁( ice ▁hockey ), ▁Terry ▁Murray , ▁Doug ▁Mac Le an ▁and ▁Barry ▁T rot z ▁influenced ▁his ▁career . ▁The ▁story ▁reve als ▁his ▁mental ▁health ▁challeng es ▁along ▁with ▁his ▁various ▁experiences ▁in ▁pro ▁hockey . ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁and ▁education ▁ ▁Se ft el ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁K itch ener , ▁Ontario . ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 8 . ▁His ▁parents ▁are ▁Robert ▁( Bob ) ▁Se ft el ) ▁of ▁K itch ener , ▁Ontario ▁and ▁Joan ▁Miller ▁of ▁Water lo o , ▁Ontario . ▁K itch ener ▁and ▁Water lo o ▁are ▁often ▁joint ly ▁referred ▁to ▁as ▁" K itch ener – W ater lo o ", ▁"