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Scott Young's 1990-1991 season

Points
42
NHL#129
Goals
17
NHL#120
Assists
25
NHL#134
Plus/minus
-6
NHL#489
Games
77
96%
96% of 80

Right winger Scott Young was 23 years old when the 1990-1991 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for Hartford Whalers och Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 77 of a possible 80 games and scored 17 goals and 25 assists for 42 points, 0.55 points per game. He moved from Hartford Whalers to Pittsburgh Penguins in December. The season ended with Scott Young winning the Stanley Cup with Pittsburgh Penguins against Minnesota North Stars, after 17 playoff games and 7 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1990-1991Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Scott Young opens the 1990-1991 season with Hartford Whalers

    Scott was 23 years old when the 1990-1991 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 4th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYR4–5HFD
      W
      game 2/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–5MTL
      L
      game 3/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–4HFD
      W
      game 4/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–4DET
      L
      game 5/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL2–5HFD
      W
      game 6/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD1–1QUE
      game 7/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD3–1TOR
      W
      game 8/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD2–5LAK
      L
      game 9/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD0–3MNS
      L
      game 10/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–2HFD
      L
      game 11/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG
    • The game
      HFD0–5BUF
      L
      game 12/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–2HFD
      L
      game 13/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • November 1990
    • The game
      STL4–1HFD
      L
      game 14/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–1HFD
      game 15/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–5WIN
      L
      game 16/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–2MNS
      W
      game 17/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–3HFD
      W
      game 18/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–2NJD
      W
      game 19/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–4HFD
      W
      game 20/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8019 of 20 played
      5
      points
      NHL#265
      2
      goals
      NHL#221
      3
      assists
      NHL#260
      HFD
      8-9-0W-L-OT19Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      QUE4–4HFD
      game 21/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-6SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD4–3BOS
      W
      game 22/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-8SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS4–3HFD
      L
      game 23/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      QUE4–3HFD
      L
      game 24/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-6SOG
    • The game
      HFD6–4PIT
      W
      game 25/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • December 1990
    • The game
      EDM4–2HFD
      L
      game 26/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–2MTL
      W
      game 27/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL4–3HFD
      L
      game 28/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      HFD4–3BUF
      W
      game 29/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT1–3HFD
      W
      game 30/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS5–1HFD
      L
      game 31/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–8BOS
      L
      game 32/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD3–2WSH
      W
      game 33/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–3HFD
      L
      game 34/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–4NYI
      L
      game 35/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–3NYI
      W
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI4–3PIT
      L
      game 38/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT7–3WSH
      W
      game 39/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET0–5PIT
      W
      game 40/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8038 of 40 played
      17
      points
      NHL#162
      7
      goals
      NHL#141
      10
      assists
      NHL#175
      PIT
      20-17-0W-L-OT43Points
      8th in the whole NHL
    Milestone

    Scott Young reaches 50 career goals

    in the game against Detroit Red Wings · December 28

    • The game
      PIT3–6TOR
      L
      game 41/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL3–4PIT
      W
      game 42/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR7–5PIT
      L
      game 43/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      NJD2–5PIT
      W
      game 44/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–6MTL
      L
      game 45/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM1–6PIT
      W
      game 46/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CGY1–5PIT
      W
      game 47/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT4–5PHI
      L
      game 48/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT6–5TOR
      W
      game 49/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      NJD3–5PIT
      W
      game 50/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT6–5QUE
      W
      game 51/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–3PIT
      W
      game 52/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–4PHI
      L
      game 53/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • February 1991
    • The game
      BOS2–6PIT
      W
      game 54/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–6BOS
      L
      game 55/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–6WIN
      L
      game 56/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-8SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–7EDM
      L
      game 57/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI2–5PIT
      W
      game 58/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–4NYI
      L
      game 59/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–6PIT
      W
      game 60/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8058 of 60 played
      29
      points
      NHL#147
      12
      goals
      NHL#128
      17
      assists
      NHL#149
      PIT
      31-26-0W-L-OT65Points
      Playoff spot
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR4–11PIT
      W
      game 61/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +3+/-5SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      PIT2–5NJD
      L
      game 62/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–5WSH
      game 63/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–8LAK
      L
      game 64/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–4VAN
      L
      game 65/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-8SOG
    • March 1991
    • The game
      PIT2–6CGY
      L
      game 66/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN1–4PIT
      W
      game 67/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-6SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Scott Young reaches 100 career assists

    in the game against Vancouver Canucks · March 5

    • The game
      LAK2–3PIT
      W
      game 68/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT5–2HFD
      W
      game 69/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT4–3NYI
      W
      game 70/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–4PIT
      game 71/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–6PIT
      W
      game 72/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-9SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–2NYR
      W
      game 73/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–5NJD
      L
      game 74/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–5PIT
      W
      game 75/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI7–5PIT
      L
      game 76/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT3–1PHI
      W
      game 77/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT7–4DET
      W
      game 78/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–6NYR
      L
      game 80/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Scott Young closes the 1990-1991 season with 42 points

    Points
    42
    NHL#129
    Games
    77of 80
    96%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#120
    Assists
    25
    NHL#134
    P/GP
    0.55
    NHL#163
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#489
    Events
    100
    career assists
    50
    career goals
    6 i rad
    games with a point · 7 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet New Jersey Devils

    PITvsNJD
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
    • Game 1
      NJD3–1PIT
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • New Jersey Devilslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      NJD4–5PIT
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare1–1withNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 3
      PIT4–3NJD
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–1againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 4
      PIT1–4NJD
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 5
      NJD4–2PIT
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • New Jersey Devilslead3–2againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 6
      PIT4–3NJD
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare3–3withNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 7
      NJD0–4PIT
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock New Jersey Devils out 4–3

    PIT4–3NJD
    Advance
    7Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    2 days later
    Second round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Washington Capitals

    PITvsWSH
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    • Game 1
      WSH4–2PIT
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Washington Capitalslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 3
      PIT3–1WSH
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–1againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 4
      PIT3–1WSH
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    Second round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Washington Capitals out 4–1

    PIT4–1WSH
    Advance
    3Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    6 days later
    Conference final

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Boston Bruins

    PITvsBOS
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      PIT3–6BOS
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      PIT4–5BOS
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Boston Bruinslead2–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 3
      BOS1–4PIT
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 4
      BOS1–4PIT
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withBoston Bruins
    • Game 5
      PIT7–2BOS
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–2againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 6
      BOS3–5PIT
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    Conference final

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Boston Bruins out 4–2

    PIT4–2BOS
    Advance
    6Games4Points0Goals4Assists
    4 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Pittsburgh Penguins play the Stanley Cup Final against Minnesota North Stars

    PITvsMNS
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    • Game 1
      MNS5–4PIT
      L
      2
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    Stanley Cup Champions

    Pittsburgh Penguins

    beat Minnesota North Stars 4–2 in the final

    1Games2Points1Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Scott Young ends the 1990-1991 playoffs with 7 points

    Points
    7
    NHL#66
    Games
    17
    Goals
    1
    NHL#122
    Assists
    6
    NHL#44
    P/GP
    0.41
    NHL#75
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#90
    Events
    25
    playoff games
    10
    playoff points
    1
    First playoff assist
    2 points
    best game
    NJD4–3→WSH4–1→BOS4–2→MNS4–2