Scott Reedy

Scott Reedy (born April 4, 1999) is an American professional ice hockey forward who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played on a professional tryout with the Bridgeport Islanders of the American Hockey League (AHL). He was selected by the San Jose Sharks in the 2017 NHL entry draft, and made his NHL debut in 2021.

Early life Reedy was born on April 4, 1999, in Prior Lake, Minnesota, to parents Dan and Christina Reedy. Growing up in Minnesota, Reedy started skating when he was 2 1/2 years old in an effort to emulate his elder brother. As a youth, he played peewee hockey in Minnesota District 6 and helped them win the state championship in Alexandria. He also looked up to players on the Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey team, especially Blake Wheeler and Phil Kessel.

Playing career Amateur After winning the PeeWee tournament, Reedy enrolled at Shattuck St. Mary's in Faribault, Minnesota at the age of 14. Following the tournament, Reedy was chosen as one of 20 Minnesota players to the USA Hockey National Development Camp in New York and he committed to play collegiate hockey at the University of Minnesota.

Following his sophomore year, Reedy impressed at the USA Hockey National Team Development Program (NTDP) tryouts He had concluded his time at St. Mary's with 180 points in 119 games. He also competed at the 2016 USA Hockey/CCM All-American Prospects Game after scoring 22 points in 21 USHL games during the 2015–16 season.

Collegiate Reedy played for the Golden Gophers at the University of Minnesota from 2017 to 2021. During his rookie season, he recorded seven goals and eight assists for 15 points through 35 games. Reedy was quickly placed on a line with Casey Mittelstadt and Rem Pitlick and by early-November they combined for seven goals and 10 assists. As the Gophers were swept from the 2018 Big Ten tournament, Reedy's line with Mittelstadt and Pitlick combined for five goals.

Reedy returned to the Golden Gophers for his sophomore season during the 2018–19 season where he recorded seven goals and four assists through 34 games. which caused him to miss four games. Upon returning to the lineup, Reedy recorded his first three goals of the season by tallying his first collegiate hat-trick in a 5–3 win over Ferris State. He was subsequently honored with the Big Ten Third Star of the Week. Reedy picked up his second Big Ten weekly honor of the season in mid-February after he snapped his 13-game point drought with two goals in a 4–3 win over Ohio State. At the time of the honor, he had recorded five goals and two assists in 27 games while the Gophers went 3–0–0 when he scores a goal and 4–0–0 when he picks up a point. Reedy finished his sophomore season with a selection to the Academic All-B1G team for maintaining a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Following his sophomore season, Reedy participated in the San Jose Sharks' Prospects Development Camp before returning to the Golden Gophers for his junior year. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2019–20 season was shortened but Reedy still recorded career highs with 23 points and 15 goals while tying his career high with eight assists.

Professional Reedy concluded his collegiate career on April 2, 2021, by signing a two-year entry-level contract with the Sharks. Following the signing, he joined their American Hockey League (AHL) team, the San Jose Barracuda, on an Amateur Tryout for the remainder of the 2020–21 season. Upon joining the Barracuda, Reedy tallied three goals and one assist through his first 10 games. He finished the regular season with eight points and he tallied one assist during the 2021 Calder Cup playoffs.

Reedy remained with the Barracuda to begin the 2021–22 AHL season. He recorded a team-high 12 points through their first 12 games before being recalled to the NHL level on November 22, 2021. His first goal came on February 27, 2022, in a 3–1 victory over the Seattle Kraken.

On March 3, 2023, the Sharks traded Reedy to the Dallas Stars in exchange for Jacob Peterson. Reedy closed out the season with the Texas Stars of the AHL, scoring 6 goals and 4 assists for 10 points in 18 games.

On July 3, 2023, Reedy signed a one-year, two-way deal as a restricted free agent to return to the Stars. Injuries limited Reedy to just 12 games in the 2023–24 season, where he scored 5 goals and 2 assists for 7 points. Reedy became a Group 6 unrestricted free agent on July 1, 2024.

Un-signed into the season, Reedy belatedly signed a professional tryout with the Milwaukee Admirals of the AHL, affiliate to the Nashville Predators, on December 12, 2024.

On February 12, 2026, Reedy signed a professional tryout with the Bridgeport Islanders of the AHL.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM 2015 United States U17 6th 5 6 3 9 2 2017 United States U18 7 1 1 2 2Junior totals 12 7 4 11 4

Awards and honours Award Year College B1G Honorable Mention All-Star Team 2021