Scott Langkow

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.

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.

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 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. In June 2007 he signed a one-year contract with Jokerit of the Finnish SM-liiga.

Although Langkow was contracted to Jokerit his contract was terminated as he was replaced by Jussi Markkanen as the number 1 goaltender for Jokerit.

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 Regular season Playoffs 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 — — — — — — — — — 1991–92 Abbotsford Pilots PIJHL — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1991–92 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 1 0 0 0 33 2 0 3.64 .895 — — — — — — — — 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 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 — — — — — — — — 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 — — — — — — — — 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 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 — — — — — — — — 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 — — — — — — — — 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 — — — — — — — — 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 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 — — — — — — — — 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 — 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 — — — — — — — — 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 — — — — — — — — 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 — — — — — — — — 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 — — — — — — — — 2012–13 Krefeld Pinguine DEL 48 29 19 0 2935 127 1 2.60 .906 2 — — — — — 2.14 .919 NHL totals 20 3 12 1 943 68 0 4.32 — — — — — — — —