John Young
Inducted
November 1, 2008
Of all the great players in Michigan Tech hockey history, only
three tallied more points than John Young.
Young, who played for the Huskies from 1989-93, scored 61 goals
and tallied 149 assists for 210 career points in 155 career games.
The forward was named All-WCHA Second Team in both 1990-91 and
1992-93 and was also selected as the team’s most valuable
player twice. He was the Winter Carnival MVP twice as well.
Young participated in the U.S. Olympic Festival in both 1990 and
1991 while a student-athlete at Tech. Following his graduation in
1993, Young played professional ice hockey for two seasons,
spending time with four different minor league clubs.
Young now works as an accountant and resides in South St. Paul,
Minn.
