Vancouver Canucks goalie Ty Young skates back to the net after taking a break during the opening day of the NHL hockey team's training camp, in Victoria, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023. Young has agreed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Vancouver Canucks. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
VANCOUVER – Goaltender Ty Young has agreed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Vancouver Canucks.
Young was selected in the fifth round, 144th overall, in the 2022 NHL Entry draft.
The 19-year-old Young appeared in a career-high 34 games for the Western Hockey League’s Prince George Cougars last season.
He had a15-13-13 record with a 3.89 goals-against average and .889 save percentage.
Young split his 2021-22 season between the Cougars and the AJHL’s Calgary Canucks, where he had a .918 save percentage and a 3.38 GAA.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 25, 2023.
