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Alex Young Season 2023-24

#21
PositionForward
Weight185 lbs
Height5-11
ClassSenior
HometownCalgary, AB, Canada
Previous SchoolColgate (NCAA)/Canmore (AJHL)
Professional Hockey: Alex Young signed with the ECHL's Adirondack Thunder in March 2024. 

SENIOR (2023-24):
  • Scored his first goal of the season against Merrimack on October 14, 2023 at Mullett Arena
  • Scored his 23rd career multipoint night versus then-No. 9 Providence on Nov. 26, 2023
  • Tallied the game-winning goal at Colorado College on Dec. 2, 2023
  • Young appeared in all but one possible game for the Sun Devils in his senior season
2022-23 (Junior at Colgate):
  • Played in all 40 of the Raiders’ games, notching 39 points by 21 goals and 18 assists
  • Was named to the named the ECACH First Team All-League and All-Tournament Team
  • Earned the team’s Best Offensive Player Award
  • Finished tied for first in ECAC and fifth in the nation in goals and was league-leader and tied for fifth in the country in PPG (9)
  • Recorded three points with a goal and two assists against Yale (Nov. 19)
  • Notched a hat trick in victory over Harvard (Dec. 3)
  • Logged a pair of goals against Maine (Dec. 30) and at Harvard (Jan. 27)
  • Registered two points with a goal and an assist in the ECAC Championship game against Harvard (March 18)
2021-22 (Sophomore at Colgate):
  • Saw action in 39 games and recorded 31 points by 10 goals and a team-leading 21 assists
  • Finished tied for sixth in ECACH in assists
  • Was second on the team in power play goals with five and led the Raiders with eight multi-point games
  • Logged 108 shots on goal and 31 blocked shots.
  • Scored in three-straight games, notching a goal against Arizona State (Oct. 23) and in a pair of games against Western Michigan (Oct. 29-30)
  • Went on a seven-game point streak from Jan. 28 to Feb. 18
  • Scored against Cornell (Feb. 4) and notched a goal and an assist at the Big Red (Feb. 5)
  • Tallied two assists at Union (Feb. 11)
  • Netted a goal and dished out an assist in Game 2 of the ECACH Quarterfinals at Cornell (March 12)
  • Named to the Raider Academic Honor Roll and to the ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team
2020-21 (Freshman at Colgate):
  • Competed in 21 of the season’s 22 games for the Raiders
  • Topped the team with his 13 points by six goals and seven assists
  • Led the squad with his 55 shots on goal, adding seven blocked shots
  • Marked one power play goal and one game-winner on the year and had four multi-point performances
  • Scored first collegiate goal in his first career game against Clarkson (Nov. 22) and followed it up with a season-best three-point night behind a trio of assists in the 5-4 win at Clarkson (Dec. 23)
  • Scored the game-winning goal along with an assist in the 4-2 win at St. Lawrence (Jan. 9)
  • Went on a three-game point streak from Jan. 21 to Jan. 24, a stretch that included five points by two goals and three assists
  • Tallied a season-high of seven shots on goal against RIT (Dec. 29) 
  • Scored a power play goal and posted a season-high of two blocked shots at Quinnipiac (March 5)
  • Hobey Baker Award nominee
  • Named to the ECAC Hockey All-Rookie Team and was an ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Year finalist
  • Earned ECAC Rookie of the Month for Jan. 2021 and garnered ECAC Rookie of the Week on Jan. 25 and ECAC Third Star of the Week on Nov. 23
  • Named Colgate Hockey's Best Offensive Player
  • Named to the Raider Academic Honor Roll and to the ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team.
JUNIOR HOCKEY:
A graduate of Bishop Carroll High School … played junior hockey with the Canmore Eagles of the AJHL.
Stats: Totaled 206 points in 172 regular season games in the AJHL by 91 goals and 115 assists … added 16 points in 20 AJHL playoff games by four goals and 12 assists … most recently totaled 82 points by 36 goals and 46 assists in 53 regular season games played with Canmore in the 2019-20 season … added 13 points by seven goals and nine assists in just seven playoff games in 2020.
Honors: Served as an alternate captain for the 2019-20 season at Canmore … named to the AJHL South Division All-Star Team in both 2018-19 and 2019-20 … named Rookie of the Year in 2017-18 … was the program’s leading scorer in both 2018-19 and 2019-20, before being named Team MVP in 2019-20 … also a two-time selection for the Academic Athletic Award in 2017-18 and 2019-20.