Scott King (ice hockey player, 1977)

Scott King
Date of birth	January 21, 1977
place of birth	Saskatoon , Saskatchewan , Canada
size	180 cm
Weight	80 kg
position	center
number	# 11
Shot hand	Right
Career stations
1995-1996	Boston University
1996-1997	Kelowna Rockets
1997-1998	New Orleans Brass
1998-1999	Fredericton Canadiens
1999-2000	Mississippi Sea Wolves
2000-2001	Charlotte Checkers
2001-2002	EC Bad Toelz
2002-2004	Iserlohn Roosters
2004-2005	Krefeld penguins
2005-2006	Augsburg panther
2006-2009	Nuremberg Ice Tigers
2009-2011	Adler Mannheim
2011-2013	Hanover Scorpions
2013-2015	Lusatian foxes

Scott King (born January 21, 1977 in Saskatoon , Saskatchewan ) is a Canadian ice hockey player who last played for the Lausitzer Füchse from the DEL2 . He is the son of Dave King , who trained the Adler Mannheim for a while.

Career

Scott King began his career in 1995 with the Boston University team in the game operations of the US college sports organization NCAA . In the following season 1996/97 he reached 97 points scorer in 68 games of the main round at the Kelowna Rockets in the WHL . The 1997/98 season the center completed almost exclusively with the New Orleans Brass in the East Coast Hockey League , but the last three games of the season he was appointed to the roster of the Fredericton Canadiens from the American Hockey League . When farm team of the Montreal Canadiens King remained the whole next year to 1999/00 Canadians finally went right for three different clubs in three different leagues on the ice: the Mississippi Sea Wolves of the ECHL, the Springfield Falcons of the AHL and the Milwaukee Admirals from the IHL .

The next season at the Charlotte Checkers was Kings last in North America, because the EC Bad Tölz from the 2nd ice hockey Bundesliga signed him. With 73 points in 52 games, the DEL clubs became aware of the right-handed shooter, who then signed a contract with the Iserlohn Roosters . During his two years with the Sauerland team, the attacker was the team's top scorer and then switched to the Krefeld Penguins . After only one season, the Canadian was signed by the Augsburger Panther , in which he improved to third place in the DEL scorer ranking despite being 12th in the final table and achieved the best shooting efficiency of all players in the league with almost 19 percent . From the 2006/07 season Scott King was under contract with the Nürnberg Ice Tigers and moved to the Adler Mannheim for the 2009/10 season . In July 2011 he was signed by the Hannover Scorpions and given a contract for the 2011/12 season . On October 16, 2011 King played his 500th DEL game and scored the winning goal for the Hanover Scorpions in the penalty shootout in his anniversary game. For the 2012/13 season , his contract with Lower Saxony was extended for another year. Between October 2013 and the end of the 2014/15 season, King was under contract with the Lausitzer Füchsen .

Achievements and Awards

2001 ECHL Leading Scorer 2001 ECHL Most Valuable Player 2001 ECHL Second All-Star Team 2004 Participation in the DEL All-Star Game 2007 participation in the DEL All-Star Game

2008 Participation in the DEL All-Star Game 2008 Best plus / minus balance of the DEL main round 2009 Participation in the DEL All-Star Game

Career statistics

				Regular season						Play-offs
season	team	league		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
1995/96	Boston University	NCAA		18th	5	9	14th	38
1996/97	Kelowna Rockets	WHL		68	40	57	97	96		6th	1	2	3	8th
1997/98	New Orleans Brass	ECHL		56	26th	46	72	34		4th	0	6th	6th	6th
1997/98	Fredericton Canadiens	AHL		3	0	0	0	4th		-	-	-	-	-
1998/99	Fredericton Canadiens	AHL		70	14th	29	43	42		6th	2	3	5	2
1999/00	Mississippi Sea Wolves	ECHL		42	16	35	51	54		7th	0	2	2	10
1999/00	Springfield Falcons	AHL		12	2	4th	6th	8th		-	-	-	-	-
1999/00	Milwaukee Admirals	IHL		12	1	2	3	0		-	-	-	-	-
2000/01	Charlotte Checkers	ECHL		72	40	61	101	34		5	1	1	2	12
2001/02	EC Bad Toelz	2nd BL		52	25th	48	73	60		3	0	0	0	8th
2002/03	Iserlohn Roosters	DEL		52	12	26th	38	42		-	-	-	-	-
2003/04	Iserlohn Roosters	DEL		51	18th	31	49	58		-	-	-	-	-
2004/05	Krefeld penguins	DEL		52	12	30th	42	28		-	-	-	-	-
2005/06	Augsburg panther	DEL		52	22nd	38	60	64		-	-	-	-	-
2006/07	Nuremberg Ice Tigers	DEL		52	22nd	29	51	36		13	3	3	6th	34
2007/08	Nuremberg Ice Tigers	DEL		49	14th	37	51	38		5	0	1	1	2
2008/09	Nuremberg Ice Tigers	DEL		50	17th	38	55	42		-	-	-	-	-
2009/10	Adler Mannheim	DEL		56	23	22nd	45	14th		2	1	0	1	2
2010/11	Adler Mannheim	DEL		49	7th	15th	22nd	10		6th	1	4th	5	0
2011/12	Hanover Scorpions	DEL		52	15th	20th	35	26th		-	-	-	-	-
2012/13	Hanover Scorpions	DEL		52	9	25th	34	22nd		-	-	-	-	-
ECHL total				170	82	142	224	122		16	1	9	10	28
AHL total				85	16	33	49	54		6th	2	3	5	2
DEL total				567	171	311	482	380		26th	5	8th	13	38

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; ¹  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

Commons : Scott King  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

• Scott King at eliteprospects.com (English)
• Scott King at hockeydb.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ hockeyweb.de: Scott King decides his anniversary game , accessed on August 1, 2012
2. ↑ Scott King is coming! Weißwasser brings Hanoverian DEL striker to Lausitz. (No longer available online.) In: Lausitzer Füchse Website. October 3, 2013, archived from the original on October 4, 2013 ; Retrieved October 3, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.