Wendell Young
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Position | Goaltender |
Caught | Left |
Height Weight |
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 181 lb (82 kg) |
Pro Clubs | Vancouver Canucks Philadelphia Flyers Pittsburgh Penguins Tampa Bay Lightning |
Nationality | 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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