Scott Langkow

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| image = Langkow kev 08.JPG

| image_size = 230px

| former_teams = Winnipeg Jets
Phoenix Coyotes
Atlanta Thrashers
Jokerit
Ässät
HV71
Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
Metallurg Novokuznetsk

| league = DEL

| position = Goaltender

| catches = Left

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 11

| weight_lb = 190

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|4|21|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada

| draft = 31st overall

| draft_year = 1993

| draft_team = Winnipeg Jets

| career_start = 1995

| career_end = 2013

}}

Scott Langkow (born April 21, 1975) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played 20 National Hockey League games and for numerous teams in the minor and European leagues, most notably for the Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League and the Krefeld Pinguine of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. Langkow was born in Sherwood Park, Alberta, but grew up in Edmonton, Alberta.

Playing career

Langkow described his playing style as a combination of butterfly and stand-up.{{cite web | title=Jag kan aldrig ersätta Stefan Liv | publisher=HV71.se | author=Daniel Gustafssfon | language=Swedish | url=http://www.hv71.se/nyhet.asp?sid=1144 | accessdate=2006-07-10}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}

Langkow played for the Portland Winter Hawks in the WHL and recorded three straight 20-win seasons with the club before being drafted by Winnipeg Jets with their 2nd pick, 31st overall, in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft. When the Winnipeg franchise relocated on July 1, 1996, he was transferred to the Phoenix Coyotes. During this time he won 63 games over three seasons and was one of the top goaltenders in the AHL while playing for the Springfield Falcons. In 1998 he won the Aldege "Baz" Bastien Memorial Award as AHL's best goaltender.{{cite web | title=Scott Langkow | publisher=Legends of Hockey | url=http://www.legendsofhockey.net/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=18774 | accessdate=2006-07-10}}{{cite web | title=Scott Langkow | work=Elite Prospects | url=http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=3604 | accessdate=2006-07-10}}

Langkow was traded to Atlanta Thrashers on June 25, 1999, where he played 15 games for the NHL club before being traded again to the Mighty Ducks with Sergei Vyshedkevich for Ladislav Kohn on February 9, 2001.

After four seasons playing for Ässät in the SM-liiga, Langkow signed a one-year contract with HV71 in Sweden's top hockey league Elitserien.{{cite web | title=Kanadensisk målvakt klar för HV71 | publisher=HV71.se | author=Daniel Gustafsson | url=http://www.hv71.se/nyhet.asp?sid=1126 | language=Swedish | accessdate=2006-07-10}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}} After only having played 11 games as starting goalie for HV71 in the Swedish league, Langkow signed with the Swiss team Rapperswil-Jona Lakers in Nationalliga A.{{cite web | title=Scott Langkow och HV71 går skilda vägar | publisher=HV71.se | author=Daniel Gustafsson | language=Swedish | url=http://www.hv71.se/nyhet.asp?sid=1348 | accessdate=2007-01-11}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}{{cite web | title=Bänkad – nu lämnar han HV 71 | publisher=Aftonbladet.se | author=Tomas Ros & PeO Larsson | language=Swedish | url=http://www.aftonbladet.se/vss/sport/story/0,2789,973014,00.html | accessdate=2007-01-11 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070113122017/http://www.aftonbladet.se/vss/sport/story/0%2C2789%2C973014%2C00.html | archive-date=2007-01-13 | url-status=dead }} In June 2007 he signed a one-year contract with Jokerit of the Finnish SM-liiga.{{cite web | title = Scott Langkow korvaa Riksmanin Jokereissa | date=26 June 2007 | publisher=jatkoaika.com | language=Finnish | url=http://www.jatkoaika.com/smliiga.php?sivu=uutiset&id=7129 | accessdate=2007-06-27}}

Although Langkow was contracted to Jokerit his contract was terminated as he was replaced by Jussi Markkanen as the number 1 goaltender for Jokerit.{{cite web | url=http://www.jatkoaika.com/smliiga.php?sivu=kolumnit&id=6428 | title=Jokereiden pakka koossa | date=30 July 2007 | publisher=jatkoaika.com | language=Finnish | accessdate=2007-07-30}}

After playing a single season for Metallurg Novokuznetsk of the Russian league, Langkow signed with the Krefeld Pinguine in 2008, for whom he played as the starting goaltender for five seasons, retiring at the end of the 2013 season.

Off the ice

Langkow is married with one daughter and two sons; Rylan, Beckett, and Calder. He is married to Anya. He has a younger brother named Daymond who had a 17-year NHL career. Langkow likes to go fishing and play golf in his spare time.

Awards

Named to the WHL West Second All-Star Team in 1994 and 1995.
Awarded the Hap Holmes Memorial Award (AHL fewest goals against) in 1996. (Shared with Manny Legace)
Named to the AHL First All-Star Team in 1998.
Awarded the Aldege "Baz" Bastien Memorial Award (AHL Outstanding Goaltender) in 1998.

Career statistics

=Regular season and playoffs=

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bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" \| ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" \| ! colspan="9" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" \| Regular season ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" \| ! colspan="8" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" \| Playoffs
bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! Season ! Team ! League ! GP !! W !! L !! T !! MIN !! GA !! SO !! GAA !! SV% ! GP !! W !! L !! MIN !! GA !! SO !! GAA !! SV%
1990–91 \| Sherwood Park Flyers U15 \| AEHL U15 \| 32	—	—	—	1920	128	0	4.00	— \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 1991–92 \| Abbotsford Pilots \| PIJHL \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	— \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1991–92 \| Portland Winter Hawks \| WHL \| 1	0	0	0	33	2	0	3.64	.895 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 1992–93 \| Portland Winter Hawks \| WHL \| 34	24	8	2	2064	119	2	3.46	.888 \| 9	6	3	535	31	0	3.48	.877
1993–94 \| Portland Winter Hawks \| WHL \| 39	27	9	1	2302	121	2	3.15	.896 \| 10	6	4	600	34	0	3.40	.899
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 1994–95 \| Portland Winter Hawks \| WHL \| 63	20	36	5	3638	240	1	3.96	.888 \| 8	3	5	510	30	0	3.53	.914
1995–96 \| Winnipeg Jets \| NHL \| 1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0.00	1.000 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 1995–96 \| Springfield Falcons \| AHL \| 39	18	15	6	2329	116	3	2.99	.897 \| 7	4	2	393	23	0	3.51	.853
1996–97 \| Springfield Falcons \| AHL \| 33	15	9	7	1929	85	0	2.64	.911 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 1997–98 \| Phoenix Coyotes \| NHL \| 3	0	1	1	137	10	0	4.38	.833 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1997–98 \| Springfield Falcons \| AHL \| 51	30	13	5	2874	128	3	2.67	.911 \| 4	1	3	216	14	0	3.88	.875
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 1998–99 \| Las Vegas Thunder \| IHL \| 27	7	14	2	1402	97	1	4.15	.878 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1998–99 \| Utah Grizzlies \| IHL \| 21	10	9	2	1227	59	1	2.89	.907 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 1998–99 \| Phoenix Coyotes \| NHL \| 1	0	0	0	35	3	0	5.14	.824 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1999–00 \| Atlanta Thrashers \| NHL \| 15	3	11	0	765	55	0	4.31	.861 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 1999–00 \| Orlando Solar Bears \| IHL \| 27	14	8	2	1487	57	4	2.30	.899 \| 6	2	3	381	16	0	2.52	.895
2000–01 \| Mobile Mysticks \| ECHL \| 6	2	4	0	358	23	0	3.86	.879 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 2000–01 \| Orlando Solar Bears \| IHL \| 4	1	1	1	187	9	0	2.88	.864 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2000–01 \| Cincinnati Mighty Ducks \| AHL \| 15	6	4	4	838	44	1	3.15	.891 \| 3	1	1	142	7	0	2.95	.921
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 2001–02 \| Kalamazoo Wings \| UHL \| 53	20	24	7	3021	165	1	3.28	.899 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002–03 \| Ässät \| SM-l \| 50	14	24	10	2886	123	3	2.56	.922 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 2003–04 \| Ässät \| SM-l \| 42	13	19	10	2517	125	2	2.98	.913 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2004–05 \| Ässät \| SM-l \| 43	14	15	13	2588	121	3	2.81	.915 \| 2	0	2	116	5	0	2.57	—
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 2005–06 \| Lukko \| SM-l \| 55	15	31	8	3220	131	4	2.44	.923 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2006–07 \| HV71 \| SEL \| 37	—	—	—	659	36	0	3.27	.878 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 2006–07 \| Rapperswil-Jona Lakers \| NLA \| 6	5	1	0	366	17	1	2.79	— \| 4	1	3	239	18	0	4.52	—
2007–08 \| Metallurg Novokuznetsk \| RSL \| 13	—	—	—	—	—	—	3.16	.896 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 2008–09 \| Krefeld Pinguine \| DEL \| 48	22	18	0	2794	121	5	2.60	.902 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2009–10 \| Krefeld Pinguine \| DEL \| 54	20	26	0	3185	154	3	2.90	.896 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 2010–11 \| Krefeld Pinguine \| DEL \| 52	25	25	0	3164	119	8	2.26	.915 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011–12 \| Krefeld Pinguine \| DEL \| 50	22	28	0	3035	127	4	2.51	.912 \| —	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
bgcolor="#f0f0f0" \| 2012–13 \| Krefeld Pinguine \| DEL \| 48	29	19	0	2935	127	1	2.60	.906 \| 2	—	—	—	—	—	2.14	.919
bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan=3 \| NHL totals ! 20 !! 3 !! 12 !! 1 !! 943 !! 68 !! 0 !! 4.32 ! — !! — !! — !! — !! — !! — !! — !! —