Scott Valentine (ice hockey)

Scott Valentine
Born May 2, 1991
Metcalfe, ON, CAN
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
AHL team
Former teams 		Texas Stars
Milwaukee Admirals
NHL Draft 166th overall, 2009
Anaheim Ducks
Playing career 2011–present

Scott Valentine (born May 2, 1991) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing for the Texas Stars of the American Hockey League (AHL). Valentine was selected by the Anaheim Ducks in the 6th round (166th overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.

Valentine played major junior hockey in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). On September 30, 2011, the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL) signed Valentine as a free agent to a three-year, entry level contract.[1] For the duration of his entry-level contract Valentine was assigned to AHL affiliate, the Milwaukee Admirals.

Unsigned by the Predators, and released to free agency, Valentine began the 2014–15 season, with the Idaho Steelheads of the ECHL. After posting 6 assists in 12 games with the Steelheads, Valentine was signed by AHL affiliate, the Texas Stars, for the remainder of the season on November 19, 2014.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Griffins bring 2-0 series lead back home". American Hockey League. 2012-06-17. Retrieved 2013-07-18.
  2. ↑ "Stars sign defenseman Scott Valentine". 'Texas Stars. 2014-11-19. Retrieved 2014-11-19.

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