Scott Barney

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Scott Barney
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Born (1979-03-27) March 27, 1979 (age 45)
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for Los Angeles Kings
Atlanta Thrashers
Augsburger Panther
SaiPa
BK Mlada Boleslav
HPK
HC Thurgau
Dornbirner EC
High1
HC Valpellice
EHC Lustenau
China Dragon
Anyang Halla
NHL draft 29th overall, 1997
Los Angeles Kings
Playing career 19992018

Scott Barney (born March 27, 1979) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward, who played 27 games in the National Hockey League with the Los Angeles Kings and Atlanta Thrashers between 2003 and 2005. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1999 to 2018, was mainly spent in Europe and Asia. Barney currently serves as the head coach for the Sudbury Wolves of the Ontario Hockey League, having been hired on June 27, 2024. [1]

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Playing career

Barney was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings 29th overall in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft. He did not get to play in the National Hockey League until the 2002–03 season, because he missed three consecutive seasons due to a severe back injury. He also played for the Atlanta Thrashers. Barney played a total of 27 games in the NHL, scoring 5 goals and adding 6 assists for 11 points. He was loaned to the Hershey Bears in March 2007 from the Grand Rapids Griffins and was re-signed by the Bears for the 2007–08 season on July 31, 2007. For 2008–09 he moved to Germany to play for Augsburger Panther. In 2009–10 he started the season in SC Bietigheim-Bissingen, but was signed by Finnish team SaiPa in October. He continued with the team for 2010–11 season.

On November 21, 2010, he joined BK Mladá Boleslav of the Czech Extraliga. [2] After just 13 games with Boleslav however, Barney returned to Finland on January 18, 2011 to complete the 2010–11 season with HPK. [3]

Barney returned to HPK for the 2011–12 season. He was briefly loaned to EC Red Bull Salzburg for the non-regulation European Trophy, but returned to play for HPK. He then left HPK part-way through the season to help out the second-tier teams HC Thurgau and Dornbirner EC of the Swiss National League B and Austrian National League, respectively.

Barney played the 2012–13 season in the Asian Ice Hockey League with South Korean team High1. On August 8, 2013 Barney signed with HC Valpellice of the Italian Elite.A. [4] For the 2014-15 season, he signed with Austrian team EHC Lustenau of the Inter-National League, where he played for two seasons before ending his playing career.

Coaching

Barney joined the Humboldt Broncos of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League as an assistant coach for the 2018-19 season, and became their head coach and general manager a few months later. He remained in those positions until the 2023-24 season. [5] Barney was named head coach for the Sudbury Wolves of the Ontario Hockey League on June 27, 2024. [6]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1994–95 North York Rangers MetJHL 4116193588
1995–96 Peterborough Petes OHL 602224465224681438
1996–97 Peterborough PetesOHL64213354110903316
1997–98 Peterborough PetesOHL624432766041016
1998–99 Springfield Falcons AHL 5000210002
1998–99 Peterborough PetesOHL444126678054154
2002–03 Manchester Monarchs AHL571351874
2002–03 Los Angeles Kings NHL 50000
2003–04 Los Angeles KingsNHL1956114
2003–04 Manchester MonarchsAHL442014342862358
2005–06 Chicago Wolves AHL5332195154
2005–06 Atlanta Thrashers NHL30000
2006–07 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL40481226
2006–07 Hershey Bears AHL1164106191091914
2007–08 Hershey BearsAHL6621204160
2008–09 Augsburger Panther DEL 5112328240002
2009–10 SC Bietigheim Steelers GER-2 40330
2009–10 SaiPa FIN 4316143060
2010–11 SaiPaFIN21991818
2010–11 BK Mlada Boleslav CZE 132248
2010–11 HPK FIN185162020002
2011–12 HPKFIN202358
2011–12 HC Thurgau NLB 50222
2011–12 Dornbirner EC AUT-2 202358
2012–13 High1 AL 4237508734
2013–14 HC Valpellice ITA 422938678452462
2014–15 EHC Lustenau AUT-228222547481166126
2015–16 EHC LustenauAUT-2323229615911491310
2016–17 China Dragon AL4814425662
2017–18 Anyang Halla AL2198171280330
NHL totals2756114

International

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
1996 Canada IH18 501118
Junior totals501118

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References

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  2. "Scott Barney arrives in Boleslav". czechhockeyreport.com. 2010-11-21. Retrieved 2010-11-21.
  3. "Scott Barney linked to HPK" (in Finnish). HPK. 2011-01-18. Retrieved 2011-01-18.
  4. "Former Petes Captain Scott Barney to Play In Italy for 2013-14". OHL Alumni Central. 2013-08-10. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  5. "Coach Scott Barney Is Advancing To The Next Stage Of His Career". Humboldt Broncos. 27 June 2024. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
  6. "Wolves Introduce Scott Barney as Head Coach". Sudbury Wolves. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 2024-07-09.