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1978 NHL DRAFT PICK
Brian Young
Selected in fourth round
No. 63 overall by Chicago Black Hawks

Born October 2, 1958
Position: Defense
Height: 6-1   Weight: 183
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: New Westminster (WCHL)               
Birthplace: Jasper, Alberta (Canada)
Hometown: Jasper, Alberta
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1974-75 EstevanSJHL ---- ---- --
1975-76 New WestminsterWCHL 724 3236 77
1976-77 New WestminsterWCHL 697 3441 75
1977-78 New WestminsterWCHL 6314 4357 70

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Memorial Cup:
1977, 1978 (New Westminster)
World Junior Championships: 1978 (bronze medal)
Memorial Cup All-Star First Team: 1978 (New Westminster)
WCHL All-Star Second Team: 1977-78 (New Westminster)
SJHL All-Star First Team: 1974-75 (Estevan)
NHL CAREER
Debut: October 19, 1980 (Washington at Chicago)
Numbers:  25 (Chicago)
Stanley Cup: Never won.  Playing Status: Retired 1990
CAREER NHL STATISTICS
YearsTeamsGPGATPPIM
1980-81 Chicago80 226
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: New Brunswick (AHL); Dallas (CHL); Schwenningen, Cologne (West Germany); Chur (Switzerland)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
AHL Calder Cup:
1982 (New Brunswick)
West German Championship: 1986, 1987 (Cologne)
AHL All-Star Second Team: 1979-80 (New Brunswick)
1980-81: Played on CHL regular-season champion (Dallas).
1981-82: Played on AHL regular-season champion (New Brunswick).
Miscellaneous: Missed part of 1980-81 season with shoulder injury suffered in December 1980.
Personal: Full name is Brian Donald Young.

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SNAPSHOT '78
Total Selected: 234
Forwards: 143
Defense: 67
Goaltenders: 24
Major Junior: 127
College Players: 80
Canadian: 170
Euro-Canadian: 0
USA Citizens: 47
U.S.-Born: 47
European: 17
Reached NHL: 95
Won Stanley Cup: 16
Hall of Fame: 1
All-Star Game: 18
Year-end All-Star: 1
Olympians: 16
Picks Traded: 46
 
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