Scott Young (ice hockey b. 1967)
Scott Allen Young ( born October 1, 1967 in Clinton, Massachusetts ) is a retired American professional ice hockey player ( Right Wing ), who from 1988 to 2006 for the Hartford Whalers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Quebec Nordiques and Colorado Avalanche, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim St. Louis Blues and Dallas Stars played in the National Hockey League and the Frankfurt Lions and EV Landshut in the German Ice Hockey League.
Career
As a junior he played for the Boston University and took the U.S. Junior National Team participated in the World Championships 1985, 1986 and 1987. NHL Entry Draft 1986, he was selected by the Hartford Whalers in the first round of the eleventh player. After his participation in the Olympic Winter Games in Calgary in 1988, he joined the Whalers.
The 1988/89 season was his first full season in the NHL. He immediately made his breakthrough and was among the top performers of Whalers. Halfway through the season 1990/91 he moved to the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Stanley Cup could win there with the team. The following year he played mainly in Italy at the HC Bolzano and prepared with Team USA prior to the 1992 Winter Olympic Games in Albertville.
For the 1992/93 season he moved to the Quebec Nordiques. He remained there for five years and moved with the team to Denver, where he earned his second Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche won. Was interrupted, this time by the strike before the season 1994 / 95th This time he bridged in Germany where he played a game for the Frankfurt Lions and four games for the EV Landshut.
The 1997/98 season he played with the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, for the 1998/99 season he moved to the St. Louis Blues. In the four years and times there also the personal best falls by 73 points and his third participation in the Olympic Games. In Salt Lake City in 2002, he won the silver medal with Team USA.
From the 2002/03 season he played for the Dallas Stars, and in this time be 1000 NHL drops use. In the strike season of 2004 /05 he gave a short spell at the Memphis River Kings in the CHL. He returned again to the blues, in the season 2005/ 06 Last their division were back. With almost 38 years, he has proved that he is not counted on the scrap heap. He was the best scorer in St. Louis, but after the end of the season, he ended his active career.