Wendell Young

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Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Height
Weight
ft 9 in (1.75 m)
181 lb (82 kg)
Pro Clubs Vancouver Canucks
Philadelphia Flyers
Pittsburgh Penguins
Tampa Bay Lightning
Nationality Flag of Canada Canada
Born August 1, 1963,
Halifax, NS, CAN
NHL Draft 73rd overall, 1981
Vancouver Canucks
Pro Career 1983 – 2001

Wendell Young (born August 1, 1963 in Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender.

[edit] Playing career

Wendell played for the Vancouver Canucks, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins and Tampa Bay Lightning in the National Hockey League. Wendell is the only hockey player to have won a Memorial Cup (in 1982 with the Kitchener Rangers), a Calder Cup (with the 1988 Hershey Bears), a Turner Cup (with the 1998 and 2000 Chicago Wolves), and a Stanley Cup (with the 1991 and 1992 Penguins). He also has 2 Robertson Cups with the Kitchener Rangers as Ontario Hockey League Champions in 1981 and 1982.

According to a 2006 issue of The Hockey News, Young is currently an Assistant Coach and Executive Director of Team Relations with the Chicago Wolves of the American Hockey League.

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