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Canada Wendell Young
#1 Chicago Wolves / IHL - 00/01
1-time AHL Best Goaltender (Baz Bastien Memorial Award) 1
1-time AHL Calder Cup Champion 1
1-time AHL First All-Star Team 1
1-time AHL Playoffs MVP (Jack A Butterfield Trophy) 1
1-time CHL Memorial Cup Champion 1
2-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 2
2-time OHL Champion 2
1-time OHL Third All-Star Team 1
Date of Birth
Aug 01, 1963
Position
G
Age
62
Height
5'9" / 175 cm
Place of Birth
Halifax, NS, CAN
Weight
181 lbs / 82 kg
Nation
Canada
Catches
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
1981 round 4 #73 overall by Vancouver Canucks
Team Staff profile of Wendell Young also available

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Wendell Young Statistics

S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
1979-80 Cole Harbour Colts MVJHL 25* -* 3.90* -* 94* -* -* - * 1 446* | Playoffs 4 - 2.75 - 11 - - 4-0-0 240
1980-81 Kitchener Rangers OHL 42* -* 4.44* -* -* -* -* - * -* | Playoffs 14 - 3.15 - - - - - -
1981-82 Kitchener Rangers OHL 60* -* 3.37* -* -* -* -* - * -* | Playoffs 15 - 2.33 - - - - - -
1982-83 Kitchener Rangers OHL 61* -* 3.84* -* -* -* -* - * -* | Playoffs 12 - 3.58 - - - - - -
1983-84 Fredericton Express AHL 11* -* 4.11* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Milwaukee Admirals IHL 6* -* 3.01* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Salt Lake Golden Eagles CenHL 20* -* 4.39* -* 80* -* 0* 11-6-0 * 1 094* | Playoffs 4 - 5.41 - 11 - 0 0-2-0 122
1984-85 Fredericton Express AHL 22* -* 4.01* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1985-86 Vancouver Canucks NHL 22* -* 3.60* .886* 61* 474* 0* 4-9-3 * 1 018* | Playoffs 1 - 5.00 .844 5 27 0 0-1-0 60
Fredericton Express AHL 24* -* 3.21* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1986-87 Vancouver Canucks NHL 8* -* 5.02* .842* 35* 187* 0* 1-6-1 * 419* |
Fredericton Express AHL 30* -* 4.22* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1987-88 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 6* -* 3.76* .866* 20* 129* 0* 3-2-0 * 319* |
Hershey Bears AHL 51* -* 2.77* -* -* -* -* - * -* | Playoffs 12 - 2.19 .920 - - - - -
1988-89 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 22* -* 4.80* .863* 92* 581* 0* 12-9-0 * 1 150* | Playoffs 1 - 1.55 .909 1 10 0 0-0-0 39
Muskegon Lumberjacks IHL 2* -* 3.36* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1989-90 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 43* -* 4.17* .873* 161* 1 106* 1* 16-20-3 * 2 318* |
1990-91 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 18* -* 4.04* .879* 52* 376* 0* 4-6-2 * 773* |
1991-92 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 18* -* 3.80* .889* 53* 423* 0* 7-6-0 * 838* |
1992-93 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 31* -* 3.66* .872* 97* 661* 0* 7-19-2 * 1 591* |
Atlanta Knights IHL 3* -* 2.62* .884* 8* 61* 0* 3-0-0 * 183* |
1993-94 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 9* -* 2.50* .905* 20* 191* 1* 2-3-1 * 480* |
Atlanta Knights IHL 2* -* 3.00* .838* 6* 31* 0* 2-0-0 * 120* |
1994-95 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 10* -* 3.26* .894* 27* 228* 0* 3-6-0 * 497* |
Chicago Wolves IHL 37* -* 3.57* .894* 112* 948* 0* - * 1 883* |
1995-96 Chicago Wolves IHL 61* -* 3.63* .899* 199* 1 771* 1* 30-26-0 * 3 286* | Playoffs 9 - 3.33 .919 - - - - -
1996-97 Chicago Wolves IHL 52* -* 3.48* .894* -* -* -* - * -* | Playoffs 4 - 3.04 .895 - - - - -
1997-98 Chicago Wolves IHL 51* -* 3.07* .896* -* -* -* - * -* | Playoffs 9 - 2.80 .904 - - - - -
1998-99 Chicago Wolves IHL 35* -* 2.46* .914* -* -* -* - * -* | Playoffs 7 - 2.70 .905 - - - - -
1999-00 Chicago Wolves IHL 48* -* 2.76* .901* -* -* -* - * -* | Playoffs 9 - 3.32 .886 - - - - -
2000-01 Chicago Wolves IHL 38* -* 3.15* .899* -* -* -* - * -* | Playoffs 7 - 3.38 .884 - - - - -

Wendell Young Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
1980-81 Kitchener Rangers Memorial Cup 4* -* 4.44* .917* -* -* -* - * -* |
1981-82 Kitchener Rangers Memorial Cup 5* -* 4.44* -* -* -* -* - * -* |

Wendell Young Career Totals

League Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI | Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
AHL 5 138* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 1 12 - 2.19* .920* -* -* -* -* -*
CenHL 1 20* -* 4.39* -* 80* -* 0* 11-6-0* 1 094 | 1 4 - 5.41* -* 11* -* 0* 0-2-0* 122*
IHL 11 335* -* 3.56* .896* 325* 2 811* 1* 35-26-0* 5 471 | 6 45 - -* -* -* -* -* -* -*
Memorial Cup 2 9* -* -* .917* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
MVJHL (MJAHL) 1 25* -* 3.90* -* 94* -* -* -* 1 446 | 1 4 - 2.75* -* 11* -* -* 4-0-0* 240*
NHL 10 187* -* 3.94* .876* 618* 4 356* 2* 59-86-12* 9 403 | 2 2 - 3.64* .860* 6* 37* 0* 0-1-0* 99*
OHL 3 163* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 3 41 - -* -* -* -* -* -* -*
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Wendell Young Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1992, 1 #1 overall by Tampa Bay Lightning in the NHL Expansion Draft

Drafted 1980, 6 #66 overall by Kitchener Rangers in the OHL Priority Selection

Number 1 retired by Chicago Wolves

Cult/Star player for Chicago Wolves