Doug Young | |||
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Born |
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada | October 1, 1908||
Died |
May 15, 1990 Cardston, Alberta, Canada | (aged 81)||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Detroit Red Wings Montreal Canadiens | ||
Playing career | 1927–1941 |
Douglas Gordon "The Gleichen Cowboy" Young (October 1, 1908 – May 15, 1990) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who played mostly for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League. Young was also captain of the Red Wings from 1935 to 1938 leading the team to two Stanley Cup wins. The original (cup) belts are on display in the NHL hall of fame.