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He was selected in the 5th round, 146th overall, in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by the Oilers. The 2004 NHL Entry Draft was held on June 26 at the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. ...

Young played in 186 games over four years with the Peterborough Petes of the Ontario Hockey League. He was not known for his offensive game, as he collected only 30 points over that span. Instead, he was regarded as a solid, stay-at-home defenceman. The Peterborough Petes is an Ontario Hockey League (OHL) team in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. ... A typical OHL hockey game. ...

Young opened the 2006-07 season playing for the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League, but due to the Oilers not having their own farm team, was soon sent down to the Stockton Thunder of the ECHL. When a space opened up with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, he was moved there. The Milwaukee Admirals are an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. ... The American Hockey League (AHL) is regarded as the top professional hockey league in North America outside the National Hockey League (NHL) for which it serves as the primary developmental circuit. ... The Stockton Thunder are a minor league hockey team from Stockton, California in the ECHL that began play in the 2005-06 season. ... The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a professional ice hockey league based in Princeton, New Jersey, with teams scattered across the United States and Canada, generally regarded as a tier below the American Hockey League. ... The Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins are an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. ...

Due to a rash of injuries, Young was called up to the Oilers in March of 2007. March 2007 is the third month of that year and has just begun. ...

External links

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